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Georgia man sentenced for stealing identities, cash from credit union customers in West Virginia
WHEELING, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One man has been sentenced for stealing identities and cash from credit union customers in West Virginia. According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld, Brandon Rayshawn Watkins, 30, of Douglasville, Georgia, was sentenced today to 13 months in federal prison for bank fraud. According to court documents and statements made in court, […]
West Virginia native Columbia student witnesses campus protests in NYC
As New York Police Department officers cracked down on pro-Palestinian protesters on the campus of Columbia University overnight, a Ritchie County native was hunkered down in her dorm room preparing for finals.
Ohio female prisoner escapes, officials use drones, K9’s and aircraft to find inmate
Officials say they found an escaped inmate after using drones, K9’s and an aircraft. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said they had an inmate, Nicole Pauley age 33 from McConnelsville Ohio, being transferred to them from Morgan County. Officials said Pauley escaped from SR 78 and Swazey Rd in Monroe County. Once on scene and […]
ODOT announces construction schedule for the week of May 6-10
MARIETTA — The Ohio Department of Transportation anticipate working on the following projects Monday-Friday. Outlined work is weather permitting. Click on each route to see its location at OHGO.com. A signal replacement and turn lane installation project is taking place at U.S. 50/Washington Road. Estimated completion: Nov. 1 A resurfacing project begins Monday on U.S. 50 between Della Drive and River Road. Lane closures will be in place in both...
Six and Day bond modification motions withdrawn
MARIETTA — Noah Boyd Six and Shila Kathyrn Day were back in court on Tuesday afternoon to address bond modification. Six and Day had a hearing April 15, where Six’s and Day’s attorneys asked that their bonds to be modified to personal recognizance bonds where they could be released to family because they had no criminal histories, did not flee during the investigation leading up to their arrests and were not a danger to society or children and there was no danger of them fleeing.
Marietta’s FFA team led by a family of coaches since 1978
SALEM, Ohio — For the last several decades, Allen and Scott Moore have been responsible for leading Marietta’s FFA team. The father’s and son’s coaching legacy started with Allen in the late 1970s and transitioned to Scott in 2008. The Marietta FFA team holds two state...
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