Big Springs, WV

CLARKSBURG, W.Va – The Robert C. Byrd football team is looking to replace the most prolific rusher in Harrison County history as Jeremiah King is off to Glenville State. With Nick George back for another go-round at quarterback, a number of returning weapons and the addition of basketball standouts Brayden Thomason and Quinten Cooley, the […]

Fred Lee Brookover, 70, St. Marys, WV, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Chesapeake, VA. Born in Parkersburg, WV, on Oct. 27, 1951, he was a son of the late Irvin and Laura Lauderman Brookover. He was a 1972 graduate of Williamstown High School. Fred was a copier tech with Poynter’s Best Products in Belpre and retired after 41 years. He was a life member of the St. Marys Elk’s Lodge #1701. He loved to fish, play blue grass music and travel to Nags Head, NC.

A former police department employee in West Virginia has pleaded guilty to lying to a federal grand jury about a program that allowed people to pay with cash and gift cards to avoid criminal sanctions, a prosecutor's office said. Carolyn Taylor, 40, of St. Marys, pleaded guilty to perjury on...

WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A former police department employee in West Virginia has pleaded guilty to lying to a federal grand jury about a program that allowed people to pay with cash and gift cards to avoid criminal sanctions, a prosecutor's office said. Carolyn Taylor, 40, of St. Marys,...

GLENVILLE, W.Va (WDTV) - Glenville State’s Re’Shawna Stone added MEC Female Athlete of the Year to her list of accolades from the 2021-2022 season. Stone was given the honor after a national championship season that also resulted in MEC and Atlantic Region Player of the Year, DII National Player of the Year and DII Elite Eight MVP.

CHARLESTON — A former clerk for the St. Marys Police Department pleaded guilty as a federal grand jury probes a program that canceled traffic tickets and certain misdemeanor charges in exchange for donations to a Christmas gift program. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the North District of...

MINERAL WELLS, W.Va. (WTAP) - One person was taken to the hospital after their car crashed into a house in Mineral Wells. Officials with the Wood County Sheriff’s Office said they received a call around 5:30 p.m. from a neighbor who witnessed the crash. It occurred on the 400 block of Jefferson Drive.

NEWPORT, Ohio. (WTAP) - A two-county police chase that occurred late Tuesday night in Ohio resulted in two injuries and one person arrested. Robert Dalrymple was arrested and charged with failure to comply, a third-degree felony, and assault, a fourth-degree felony. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page,...

PARKERSBURG — Area churches are being encouraged to ring their bells at 10 a.m. Sunday, July 3, in observance of the Trinity and to call people “back to the church,” according to an organizer. “I am asking churches to participate because I feel since the COVID-19 pandemic...

WHEELING, W.Va. — A former member of the St. Mary’s Police Department on Wednesday admitted she lied about a government effort related to DUI charges. Carolyn Taylor, 40, of St. Marys pleaded guilty to perjury. Taylor previously served as the clerk of the St. Mary’s Police Department.

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - A former St. Marys police department employee is facing jail time after officials say she admitted to perjury in the investigation into the now-suspended “Slow Down for the Holidays” program. According to a news release from the Department of Justice, Carolyn Taylor, 40 years...

GLENVILLE — Kathryn Black and her granddaughter, Ruby Konn recently attended the W.Va. State Folk Festival in Glenville on June 17, 2022. Kathryn represented the Upshur County CEOS at the event, which is held each year beginning the third Thursday in June. Black has been a member of the Teter CEOS for the last six years and previously a part of Hickory Flat club for twenty years.

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Carolyn Taylor, 40 of St. Marys, West Virginia pleaded guilty Wednesday to perjury. Taylor is a former St. Marys police department clerk. She admitted to lying about a program that allowed people charged with crimes to pay cash and gift cards to avoid criminal sanctions, according to United States Attorney William […]

SPRINGS, Pa. — Bring your friends and family to the Springs Historical Society grounds this summer and fall — just three miles north of Grantsville in Amish country. The Springs Farmers’ Market offers great shopping adventures every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Sept. 24. You will find fresh produce and flowers, local baked goods and a giant flea market, as well as beautiful crafts and antiques, both in buildings and outside.

PLEASANTS COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A former police department employee in Pleasants County, West Virginia, pleaded guilty Wednesday to lying about taking a donation from a program where those charged with a DUI could donate cash or gift cards to avoid sanctions, federal prosecutors said. Carolyn Taylor, 40, of...