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Former Berkeley County Magistrate Admonished Over Conduct

An investigative commission handed down an admonishment to a former Berkeley County magistrate this month over allegations of judicial misconduct.

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Jefferson County’s Day Report Center Closing This June, Plans To Transfer Participants

Jefferson County’s day report center is slated to close this summer — a decision local officials say came as a shock.

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De Soto Granted Home Incarceration, Lower Bail In Terroristic Threats Case

A magistrate court granted W.Va. Delegate-elect Joseph De Soto a move to home confinement and a lower bail during a pretrial hearing Monday morning.

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Putnam County Judge Selected To Fill US Magistrate Vacancy

Joseph Reeder, a circuit court judge from Putnam County, has been selected as the new U.S. magistrate judge for Huntington. Joseph Reeder was first elected to Putnam County's circuit court bench in 2012, winning reelection in 2016 and 2024.

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