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Multi-county chase leads to felony charges

ADRIAN - An Upshur County man faces multiple felony charges after allegedly fleeing from police on a stolen motorcycle, with the chase crossing into Randolph County. Christian Tyler Jarrell, 27, is charged with one count of fleeing reckless, one count of fleeing DUI and one count of ...

Autumn on the Dry Fork celebration set for Saturday

HARMAN - A fun-filled day complete with food, music, and crafts will be offered Saturday at the annual Autumn On The Dry Fork celebration.    The gathering, which will get underway at 11 a.m. at the Dry Fork Recreation Center, will feature an abundance of food including roast pork and ...

Community Calendar

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Community Calendar is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Entries appear in chronological order as space allows. ELKINS FARMERS MARKET: Open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon behind the Railroad Depot in Elkins. Parking can be found behind the Center Branch Church (formerly the Summit Church) buildings. The market consists of a large variety of vegetables during the growing season, eggs, cakes, cookies, jams, breads, flowers, crafts and many more items. ART OF ...

Woody Williams statue commission meets

CHARLESTON – Two years after being called for by the West Virginia Legislature, the group that will decide on a statue of Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Hershel “Woody” Williams to send to the U.S. Capitol Building met for the first time. Members of the Hershel “Woody” ...

$50K theft case going to grand jury

ELKINS - A grand jury will hear the case against a Randolph County woman accused of allegedly spending more than $50,000 with a stolen debit card, after she waived her right to a preliminary hearing this week. Jessica Fay Michaletz, 36, of Elkins, is charged with 10 counts of fraudulent use of an access device, a felony. She is currently being held at the Tygart Valley Regional Jail on a $52,928.33 cash-only bond, set by Randolph County Magistrate Benjamin Shepler. Michaletz appeared in Randolph County Magistrate Court this week with attorney Matthew Misfeldt. According to Magistrate ...

Multi-county chase leads to felony charges

ADRIAN - An Upshur County man faces multiple felony charges after allegedly fleeing from police on a stolen motorcycle, with the chase crossing into Randolph County. Christian Tyler Jarrell, 27, is charged with one count of fleeing reckless, one count of fleeing DUI and one count of ...