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Corrections head presents first report

CHARLESTON — As a former lawmaker, David Kelly once was the co-chairman of the Legislative Oversight Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority. But as the recently-appointed commissioner of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Kelly was on the ...

3 local people sentenced on federal drug charges

ELKINS — Three people were sentenced in federal court on Wednesday for methamphetamine possession and distribution in three local counties. Cody Ray Robinson, 32, Emily Ann Swecker, 34, and William Charles Wilson, 40, also known as B.J. Wilson, were separately sentenced by Chief United ...

44 indicted by Upshur grand jury

BUCKHANNON — Forty-four individuals were named in indictments by an Upshur County grand jury Tuesday, on charges including attempted murder, terroristic threats and malicious assault. Jocelyn Marie Krum, 28, of Cross Lanes, was indicted for attempted murder, wanton endangerment, two counts ...

Upshur County couple faced with child neglect charges

FRENCH CREEK — An Upshur County couple both face child neglect charges after three children under their care were allegedly found living in what police described as “deplorable living conditions.” Darrel Lee Kittle, 32, and Rebecca Dawn Kittle, 30, are both charged with three counts ...