ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Police officer Greg Clark was welcomed by residents as he returned from Morgantown after being life-flighted. Earlier this month, Clark experienced an unexpected medical emergency while on patrol. When Clark’s daughter, Becca Schwertfeger, learned he would be released ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – An 18-year-old man was arrested in connection with the bomb threats made Tuesday toward several Belmont County businesses. Larry Harvey was arrested on five counts of making terroristic threats and five counts of inducing panic, Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack said. ...
WHEELING — Four Wheeling residents were sentenced Thursday for selling fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey announced. Tyshaun Johnson, 30, was sentenced to 115 months in prison. Johnson sold fentanyl near Jensen Playground in Wheeling. Investigators also determined he was selling cocaine base in the area. He has prior convictions for fraud, assault, domestic battery, malicious assault and theft. Harold Wayne Nice, 42, was sentenced to 60 months. Nice sold more than 30 grams of methamphetamine, nearly 2 grams ...
GLEN DALE – Marshall County Board of Education members honored dozens of students for their academic, athletic and competitive achievements during Tuesday’s regular meeting. About 158 certificates of achievement were given to students. To accommodate the large crowd, the meeting was held ...
WEIRTON – The future of Weirton's skate park is in question as city parks officials are considering both the safety of the existing equipment and the cost of maintaining it. “It's beyond its useful life,” noted Weirton Parks Director Coty Shingle during the regular meeting of the ...
WELLSBURG — On Tuesday, Brooke County commissioners filled a vacant commission seat, named a new director for the county’s 911 center and approved its budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Commissioners Tom Diserio and Stacey Wise agreed to appoint Christina White, the 911 center’s current director, to fill the seat of A.J. Thomas, who stepped down Feb. 29. White will serve the remainder of this year, while the executive committees of any political party may name candidates, which could include White, for the seat in this year’s general election. The winner of such a race would ...
