CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Friday pre-trial hearing revealed new details in the case of Jeanne Whitefeather and Donald Lantz, a Sissonville couple accused of locking two of their adoptive children in a shed. Kanawha County Circuit Judge Maryclaire Akers denied the motion to sever the trial of Whitefeather and Lantz. The two, whose trial is…
DUNBAR, W.Va. — One person has been injured as a result of a shooting in Dunbar late Friday afternoon. The shooting was reported just before 5 o’clock along the 200 block of 18th Street. According to police, one person was reported to have been shot and taken to the hospital. No other information has been…
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— For the first time in almost 16 years, the inauguration parade is making a comeback as Governor-elect Patrick Morrisey is set to take office on January 13. The last parade took place on January 19, 2009, when former U.S. Senator Joe Manchin was inaugurated the second time. A member of Morrisey’s Transition Team,…
WINFIELD, W.Va. — The Putnam County Republican Executive Committee has forwarded the names of three residents to the county commission for an open seat on the commission. The committee is nominating Mark Drennan, Doug Pierson and Ron Stone to replace Steve Deweese who resigned last year. The person chosen by the county commission will fill…
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. — A man died after being struck by a CSX train in St. Albans Thursday night. Police said Major Forrest, 31, of St. Albans, died after he was struck near Spruce Street. Authorities said the body was found further down the tracks. St. Albans Police and CSX are investigating. The deadly collision…