GRANTSVILLE 鈥� A Calhoun County commissioner and teacher was arrested Friday and charged with sexual abuse. According to a criminal complaint filed in Calhoun County Magistrate Court, Jacob Daniel McCumbers, 39, of Arnoldsburg, was charged with sexual abuse by a parent, guardian, custodian ...
CHARLESTON 鈥� West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey laid out his argument to the U.S. Supreme Court defending the state鈥檚 law meant to keep transgender girls and women from competing with biological girls and women in public school and college athletics. The Attorney General鈥檚 ...
WELLSBURG 鈥� A Wellsburg man has been sentenced to life in prison, without chance of parole, after pleading guilty to the murder of his father, a death that had been called a suicide 37 years ago. The sentence for James Edward Adams Sr., 63, of Wellsburg, was complicated initially by ...
BECKLEY 鈥� A ruling on a permanent injunction to block local and state education officials from rejecting religious vaccine exemptions to West Virginia鈥檚 compulsory vaccine law as mandated by Gov. Patrick Morrisey鈥檚 January executive order is likely still weeks away. Thursday marked the ...
PARKERSBURG 鈥� The Wood County Grand Jury on Thursday returned indictments against 91 people, including one charged with murder and two charged with attempted murder. Barbara Cupp, 33, 717 Riverview Drive, Apt. 408, Belmont, was indicted on charges of murder and persons prohibited from ...
PARKERSBURG 鈥� The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on June 27-29: * Wesley Lance Taylor, 606 Jameson St., Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle without registration and fined $186.48. * Bradley Hall Anderson, 647 13th St., Parkersburg, had a charge ...
