PICKENS – A Barbour County woman is facing an attempted murder charge after allegedly shooting another woman in the face during an altercation at Turkey Bone Road in Randolph County over the weekend. Regina Lea Collette, 45, of Philippi, has been charged with attempted murder, a felony. She ...
CHARLESTON — As the August recess approaches, U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Senate Republican leadership is navigating the complexities of the budget reconciliation process and could advance parts of President Donald Trump's election-related priorities. Speaking Thursday morning ...
BUCKHANNON – West Virginia Wesleyan College has entered into a new partnership with the Methodist Theological School in Ohio that will provide students with accelerated pathways to earn graduate degrees in ministry, public theology and social justice. Dr. Debra Dean Murphy, professor of ...
ELKINS — A Randolph County man has been sentenced to 10 years of supervised probation after pleading guilty to two counts of delivery of a controlled substance. Randy Junior Snelson, 49, of Huttonsville, was sentenced last week by Randolph County Circuit Court Judge David Wilmoth to two ...
PHILIPPI - The Barbour County Health Department has announced that a case of measles has been confirmed within the county, the first confirmed case of measles in West Virginia since 2024. A social media post by the department over the weekend stated that "one confirmed case of measles has been identified in Barbour County. Out of an abundance of caution, contact tracing is being completed at this time. "If you are having any of the symptoms below, please contact your health care provider BEFORE being seen by them so they can prepare for your arrival! "MMR vaccine is the best ...
ELKINS — A Randolph County man has been sentenced to prison time on drug and fleeing charges. William Theodore Bishop Jr., 58, was sentenced last week by Randolph County Circuit Court Judge David Wilmoth to no less than one, no more than three years of incarceration for one count of attempt to deliver a controlled substance, a felony. He was also sentenced to 12 months of incarceration for one count of fleeing in a vehicle, a misdemeanor. The sentences will run consecutively with the 12 months occurring first, and Bishop will have to pay a $500 fine. On May 4, Bishop entered into a ...
