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Mingo County man arrested for Attempted Murder
WILLIAMSON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Mingo County man has been taken into custody in relation to multiple charges. According to the Mingo County Sheriff’s Office, on Thursday, April 18, 2024, deputies with the department, including Sergeant Mines, Corporal Thomas, and Deputy Sipple facilitated the arrest of James Hash. Hash faces charges in relation to property […]
Mingo County man faces attempted murder charge after allegedly firing at vehicle
MINGO COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A man is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, after allegedly firing multiple gunshots at a vehicle in Mingo County earlier this week, court records said. James Victor Hash, 20, of Williamson, has been charged with attempted murder and two counts each of brandishing...
Mingo County Schools given all clear after domestic incident leads to lockdown
UPDATE: (5:15 p.m. Thursday) – West Virginia State Police are releasing more information about the incident that led to a school lockdown in Mingo County. According to WVSP, the incident was a domestic call in the Bend Creek area of Logan County. Troopers say a male allegedly fired a shot during the incident and then […]
Mingo Co. man charged with attempted murder
MINGO COUNTY, W. Va. (WYMT) - Police charged a Mingo County, West Virginia man with attempted murder. Police responded to a reported “shots fired” incident on West 4th Avenue in Williamson on Tuesday. Once they arrived, officers determined a vehicle had been shot at. Police said witnesses told...
Community collaboration raises awareness for Child Abuse Prevention
To promote Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention, The Mingo County Health Department, The Mingo County Sheriffs Department, and The Williamson Fire Department joined forces on April 11. "The collaboration aimed to educate and engage the community in safeguarding children against abuse," said Health Response Coordinator for the Mingo County Health...
Deputies in Mingo County investigating apparent drive-by shooting
MINGO COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Deputies in Mingo County are investigating an apparent drive-by shooting. The incident was reported about 8:30 a.m. on West Fourth Avenue in Williamson, according to the Mingo County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office shared a photo Tuesday of a vehicle that had apparently...
Mounts homers in Mingo Central's 6-5 win at Sherman
Dylan Mounts went yard on Monday night at Sherman and helped the Mingo Central High School baseball team to a 6-5 win at Sherman. Mounts' solo blast in the top of the sixth inning, his first home run of the season, put the Miners ahead with a 6-4 cushion. The...
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