Pro Bike Races Return To Charleston
The 2026 USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships will take place June 16-21 on the roads of downtown Charleston.
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Judge Sends Suspect in Sheriff Death Back to Mental Facility
Prosecutors say a man accused of fatally shooting a sheriff in 2013 is returning to a psychiatric hospital for further evaluation.Kanawha County…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCourt Upholds Dismissal of Lawsuit Filed by Sheriff's Widow
The state Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the widow of Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum over burial expenses.WCHS-TV reports…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Man Found Incompetent for Trial in Sheriff's Death
A West Virginia man has been found incompetent to stand trial in the fatal shooting of Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum.Cabell County Circuit Judge Paul…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEx-Mingo Prosecutor Seeks to Avoid Prison Time
Former Mingo County prosecutor Michael Sparks is asking a federal judge for a sentence other than prison time in his corruption case.Media outlets report…
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Former Mingo Judge Sentenced to 50 Months in Prison
A former Mingo County judge has been sentenced to 50 months in prison for federal corruption charges.Michael Thornsbury was sentenced Monday in U.S.…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCharges Dismissed Against Figure in Mingo Probe
A judge has dismissed drug charges against a central figure in a federal corruption investigation in Mingo County. The Charleston Gazette reports that…
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