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Washington County Grand Jury indicts 21

MARIETTA - The Washington County Grand Jury this week announced the indictments of 21 individuals, mostly on drug-related charges. The defendants include: * Michael Jay Bond, 39, 3306 Central Ave., Parkersburg; two third-degree felony counts of having weapons while under disability, each with a specification for forfeiture of a weapon, and a fifth-degree felony count of aggravated possession of drugs, methamphetamine from August. * Co-defendants Casey Steven Taylor Jr., 34, 4060 Sugar Run Road, Marietta; Zachary Ryan Taylor, 26, 2300 Sand Hill Road, Marietta; and Kaylan Renea Wallace, ...

Belpre Police Department

BELPRE - The Belpre Police Department released the folowing reports on April 20: April 13: Teresa L. Suck, 70, Ravenswood, was cited for expired registration. April 14: Michalle R. Perkins, 40, of Parkersburg was arrested and transported to the Washington County Jail on the charges of domestic violence and disrupting public service. April 16: Christopher M. Rhodes, 40, Vienna, was cited for assured clear distance ahead. Travis J. Barber, 37, of Reedsville was served a theft warrant out of Belpre Mayor鈥檚 Court. Caiden M. Cooley, 19, of Bloomingdale, Ohio, was cited for ...

Parkersburg recycling lawsuit continues despite new contract

PARKERSBURG 鈥� The plaintiff in a lawsuit over Parkersburg鈥檚 suspension of curbside recycling is asking a judge to prohibit the city from entering into a contract for a subscription-based program with Rumpke and order the reinstatement of curbside recycling. Parkersburg resident Walt Auvil filed the lawsuit in July after the city suspended its curbside recycling service in May, citing manpower issues. In an amended complaint filed 10 days later and a motion filed March 27, Auvil, an attorney, says the city has violated state code requiring cities with a population of 10,000 or more ...

Officials report pedestrian fatality in Washington County

MARIETTA 鈥� A man walking on Ohio 821 in Salem Township late Friday night was struck by a car and killed, the Marietta Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. Joseph Harriman, 27, of Lower Salem was walking north on Ohio 821 near milepost 7 where he was struck by a 2010 Ford Edge driven by Mitchell Carpenter, 24, of Lowell, the patrol said. Carpenter was driving north, the patrol said. Harriman sustained fatal injuries, the patrol said. The accident happened shortly before midnight and remains under investigation, the patrol said. The road was closed two-and-a-half hours, the ...

Couple sentenced for concealing body for nearly two years

WHEELING 鈥� Two people were sentenced Friday to prison terms of up to five years for concealing the remains of a man whose body went undiscovered for nearly two years, authorities said. Ohio County Prosecuting Attorney Shawn R. Turak said Christopher Riley and Sara Riley were sentenced Friday by David Sims in Ohio County Circuit Court. Each received a sentence of not less than one year nor more than five years following their convictions for concealment of a deceased human body. Authorities said the victim, Andrew Downs, died June 15, 2021. A missing persons report was filed with an ...

West Virginia Democrats seek recusal from justice

CHARLESTON 鈥� The state Democratic Party is now calling for the chief justice of the West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals to recuse himself from cases involving data centers represented by House Speaker Roger Hanshaw. Hanshaw represents Fundamental Data LLC, the developers of a data center in Tucker County where there is opposition to the project, and MGS CNP 1, an affiliate of Fidelis New Energy that was involved in a generating facility for nearby data centers in Mason County. Chief Justice Dan Greear was Hanshaw鈥檚 chief counsel before his appointment to the Intermediate ...