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Karl Declares Whaley Case To Be A Mistrial
January 9, 2013 After several tense moments during the Alexander Scott Whaley trial, Judge Mark A. Karl declared a mistrial in Wetzel County Circuit Court on Friday. more »»
Lemon Named Commissioner
January 9, 2013 At the Jan. 2 meeting of the Wetzel County Commission, Commission Vice President Bob Gorby, and Commission President, Don Mason, voted to appoint Larry Lemon to the seat of commissioner. more »»
Employee Relations Dominate Meeting
January 9, 2013 Discussion about contentious relations between city personnel filled the New Martinsville City Council meeting Monday nigh. more »»
Paden City Takes Final Action To Raise Sewer Rates
January 9, 2013 Paden City Council held its first meeting of 2013 on Monday in which the third and final reading of a sewer rate increase was approved. more »»
Board Upholds Suspension And Expulsion
January 9, 2013 At the Jan. 7 meeting of the Wetzel County Board of Education, two executive sessions were held, one regarding the suspension of a board employee and one pertaining to a student expulsion. more »»
Grandstaff Named To New Martinsville Council
January 2, 2013 During a special meeting Thursday afternoon New Martinsville Council appointed former Councilperson Holly Grandstaff to represent the First Ward. more »»
Destructive Fire
January 2, 2013 Monday evening a fire consumes this house on Foundry Street in the Brooklyn section of New Martinsville. more »»
Project Gets Grant
January 2, 2013 On. Dec. 12 Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin presented over $12.5 million in Small Cities Block Grant funds for 17 critical infrastructure projects, including one in Wetzel County. more »»
Welcoming The New Year
January 2, 2013 Colton Brooks Corcoran of Paden City is ready to ring in his first new year. The son of Brandon and Miranda Corcoran was born Oct. 22 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. more »»
Library Will Host Statehood Exhibit
January 2, 2013 Born of Rebellion: West Virginia Statehood, an award-winning traveling exhibit, will be on display to the public at the Paden City Public Library from Jan. 14-25 during regular library hours. more »»
Some Good Weather For Snowmen
January 2, 2013 The cold and snowy weather the Wetzel County are has experienced lately has provided the perfect opportunity for snowman building. more »»
Dominion, Caiman Enter Into Venture
January 2, 2013 Two experienced midstream companies, Dominion (NYSE: D) and Caiman Energy II, LLC, (Caiman) have announced they are forming a $1. more »»
Judge Rules To Allow Testimony
December 26, 2012 During Friday afternoon’s session of Wetzel County Circuit Court, a voluntariness hearing was held in the case involving Alexander Scott Whaley, 24, of HC 62, Box PP, Pine Grove. more »»
Long Released on Probation
December 26, 2012 In Wetzel County Circuit Court on Friday, James Ronald Long, 62, of 414 Ohio Street, New Martinsville, entered an Alford plea to possession of a controlled substance, marijuana. Judge Mark A. more »»
Powell Gets a Set Of Wheels For Christmas
December 26, 2012 Most eight-year-old boys wish for snowboards, scooters, or science kits. But Wesley Powell’s desire was a bit different. He wanted a motorized wheelchair. more »»
Defendants Waive Speedy Trial Rights
December 26, 2012 Several defendants waived their right to a speedy trial Friday as 39 cases were heard by Judge Mark Karl in Wetzel County Circuit Court. Wilson Scott Longwell, 21, of Rt. more »»
Fluharty, Craft Plead Guilty
December 26, 2012 Jacob Patrick Fluharty, 29, of 269 East Thistle court, New Martinsville, pleaded guilty to the lesser misdemeanor offense of battery of his charge of felony malicious assault. more »»
Voters Pass Levy
December 19, 2012 Wetzel County voters Friday renewed a levy that nets the school district about $5.68 million each year, but overall turnout for the special election was low. more »»
Missing Money Prompts Case Dismissal
December 19, 2012 Wetzel County Prosecuting Attorney Timothy Haught reported on Friday that the case involving The State of West Virginia vs. Kenneth Evan Powell, Jr. has been dismissed by Judge Mark A. more »»
Council Votes For Raises
December 19, 2012 The first reading of an ordinance to increase salary wages for the Paden City police and maintenance departments was held and carried at a special council meeting on Monday at 6:30 p.m. more »» |
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