Spring Gobbler Season To Open On Monday
Hunters are encouraged to introduce someone under 18 years of age to the sport.
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Former 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 NewsPreston County Prison Workers Get Pay Bump To Boost Retention
Employees at Federal Correctional Complex Hazelton who are in good standing will receive a 25 percent pay increase — part of an effort to boost staff retention and promote facility safety.
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 NewsPrison Workers Protest Staffing Shortage
More than a dozen correctional officers, medical staff and counselors from Hazelton lined Cheat Lake Road outside of Morgantown Friday morning to demand help at Federal Correctional Complex Hazelton.
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Four More Out-Of-State Prisoners Test Positive At Federal Institution In Gilmer
The U.S. Bureau of Prisons is reporting five positive cases of COVID-19 at the Federal Correctional Institution in Gilmer County, West Virginia, less than…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsManchin: U.S. Attorney General Calling Off Transfers To Hazelton, Gilmer Prisons
This is a developing story that will be updated.U.S. Attorney General William Barr has agreed to stop sending additional out-of-state prisoners to two…
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