African American History Exhibit At Harpers Ferry ‘Closed For Renovation’
An executive order from President Donald Trump called for the removal of national park exhibits with "negative depictions."
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Fifth Former Jail Officer Pleads Guilty In Inmate’s Death
Another former corrections officer at the Southern Regional Jail in Raleigh County pled guilty this week to violating the civil rights of an inmate, resulting in the man’s death in March 2022. M...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFormer Corrections Officers Admit To Violating Prisoner’s Civil Rights
Three former correctional officers from the United States Penitentiary at Hazleton have pled guilty for their roles in the March 2019 assault of a prisoner and the cover up that followed, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced Monday. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsU.S. Attorney Launches Hotline For Information On Federal Prison
A hotline has been set up to gather more information about abuses at a federal prison in Preston County.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTrial Set for Marshall Football Player Accused of Hitting Gay Couple
A former Marshall University running back will face trial on Jan. 26 on charges of hitting a gay couple.The Herald-Dispatch reports a Cabell County…
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