ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Andrew Griffin's former best friend took the stand in Griffin's double-murder trial Monday and testified that he helped Griffin devise the plan to kill Thomas Strussion. Brett Cole testified Monday that he helped purchase the motorcycle Griffin allegedly drove to Belmont ...
WHEELING – Legislation is scheduled to be introduced this week for more than $1.3 million in local projects to be charged to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Several new ordinances are slated for first readings when Wheeling City Council gathers for its first of two regular meetings ...
CHARLESTON – Early voting turnout combined with nearly three-quarters of requested absentee ballots being cast for the 2026 midterm general elections have exceeded early voting totals and total absentee ballots cast in the 2022 midterm elections in West Virginia. According to data released ...
CHARLESTON – Tax revenues in October in West Virginia were slightly below estimates, brought down by larger income tax refunds and payments of severance tax revenues to local governments. According to a monthly tax revenue report released by the Senate Finance Committee, general revenue ...
CLARKSBURG – An escapee from a Wheeling Detention Center was arrested Monday afternoon by U.S. Marshals in Harrison County. Xander Ball, 18, wanted by the West Virginia State Police for escape, was arrested at a residence near Sable Circle in Reynoldsville at approximately 3:45 p.m. On ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Andrew Isaac Griffin’s former best friend Brett Cole testified that Griffin murdered his Salsa Joe’s business partner Thomas Strussion and Strussion’s wife Angela because Griffin claimed Thomas Strussion tried to put a hit out on him. “He had talked about Tom ...
