Deer Hunters Who Donate To Those In Need Can Enter Contest For Prizes
Bow hunting season opens Saturday in West Virginia.
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Ohio County Correctional Center To Close
Inmates at the Ohio County Correctional Center are being moved to other corrections space so the facility in Wheeling can close.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGovernor Picks New Corrections Leader After Incumbent Promoted To Federal Bureau
Gov. Patrick Morrisey has appointed a long-time corrections employee, Lance Yardley, as the acting commissioner of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCorrections Officials Call For More Remote Hearings To Save Money
Some West Virginia corrections officials called for more virtual trials during a House subcommittee meeting Thursday morning.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJudge Finds Corrections Records ‘Intentionally’ Destroyed; Finds Justice Doesn’t Have To Sit For Deposition
Emails and other documents related to a lawsuit against the West Virginia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (WVDCR) were “intentionally” destroyed by the state of West Virginia, and a federal magistrate has recommended that the case be resolved in favor of the plaintiffs suing the state.
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More Than 50 Adults Test Positive For Coronavirus In W.Va. Prisons
More than 50 West Virginia prisoners have tested positive for the coronavirus and not yet recovered, as the state moves past a more than 260-person-outbreak that occurred earlier in November.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMore Inmates, Staff Test Positive At West Virginia Jails
Coronavirus outbreaks at West Virginia correctional facilities continue to grow, the governor announced on Wednesday.Five additional inmates have tested…
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