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Mannington woman charged with child neglect after reporting child missing
MANNINGTON, W.Va. (WDTV) - A Mannington woman was arrested after deputies said she reported her child missing while under the influence of drugs. Cheyenne Carr, 29, said she had woken up approximately 20 minutes ago and could not find her child, according to court documents. She told authorities she “had no idea where her child could be” but said the child may be with an unnamed male as this had happened before.
Man dies after a dump truck goes over an embankment and crashes 30-40 feet down after crossing West Virginia Route 2
UPDATE: The man who died was Matthew Toosley. Toosley was 43-years-old from Moundsville, WV. ————————————————————————————————————- A man is dead after dump truck crash that went over an embankment and crashed 30-40 feet down after crossing West Virginia Route 2. Marshall County Sheriff Bill Helms says a dump truck carrying dirt lost its brakes as it […]
Former educator indicted on federal child exploitation offenses
Jackson, TN – A federal grand jury in Jackson, Tennessee recently returned an indictment charging Philip Stephen Plyler, 41, of Fairmont, West Virginia with federal child exploitation offenses. United States Attorney Kevin G. Ritz announced the return of the indictment today. Plyler is charged in a two-count indictment with...
First Hometown Market event of season kicks off Saturday in Fairmont
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WDTV) - Main Street Fairmont’s first Hometown Market of the season kicks off Saturday with shopping and live music in downtown Fairmont. The event takes place on Monroe Street from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Officials said there will be over 40 vendors and food trucks, including...
The Groom Vroom Offers House Call Dog Grooming Services in Bridgeport and Surrounding Areas
Launching a new business can create a sense of nervousness but for Alexis Sprout, the owner, operator and sole employee of The Groom Vroom, any uneasy feelings were quickly put to rest on Day 1. The Groom Vroom is a house call/mobile dog grooming service based out of Bridgeport that...
One hurt in Shinnston accident, HealthNet called to assist
SHINNSTON, W.Va (WDTV) - One person has been injured in an accident in Shinnston tonight. The motorcycle accident took place on Saltwell Road in Shinnston, and was called in to the Harrison County 911 Center just before 8 P.M. Officials say that no roads are closed at this time. HealthNet...
Update: Thunderstorms with nickel-sized hail and damaging winds to hit Greene County Saturday
On Saturday at 4:27 p.m. an updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid until 4:45 p.m. for Greene County. Wind gusts of up to 60 mph and nickel-sized hail (0.88 inches) are expected. "At 4:27 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Powhatan Point, or...
Rivesville Elementary Special Ed Teacher About You Monogram’s Teacher of the Month
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - “I’ve been teaching here for eight years, I teach Special Ed Reading and Math for third, fourth, and fifth graders; and I love coming to work just to see the kid’s smiles. Never give up, never use the word can’t; and always say I will try, I will get it.”
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