Carrie Rose

Today, a Meigs County man was arraigned on charges related to a baby being severely injured with brain bleeds according to Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James Stanley.

According to the indictment handed down by the Meigs County Grand Jury, Logan M. Grate, 29, of Tuppers Plains, has been indicted with 29 counts of Pandering Sexually Oriented Matter Involving a Minor or Impaired Person, all felonies of the fourth degree.

According to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office, Robert Maxwell was sentenced on March 6 after he pled guilty to five counts of second degree felony Pandering Obscenities Involving a Minor.

Joseph Comer appeared before Magistrate David Haul today in Ritchie County.

The Philip Run Bridge located north of the intersection of Calhoun County Route and Riffle Run Road will be undergoing construction work from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays beginning today.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Nina Faye Johnson, 41, of Crown City was driving on State Route 218 near milepost 8 in Gallia County when the vehicle crashed at about 6:57 a.m. this morning.

This week Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced the state has launched new dashboards of data for overdose deaths and other substance-use related measures.

The Morgan Board of Education and the OAPSE Local #51 have reached a tentative contract agreement.

A traffic stop has led to another arrest by agents of the Southeast Major Crimes Task Force.

Following the convictions of Larry Householder and Matt Borges, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is commenting on what comes next regarding the House Bill 6 scandal.

Two people are in custody following an investigation on Brimstone Road in Coolville.

There will be an inspections on the Division Street Overpass Bridges, and the Neal Run Bridges in Parkersburg in the coming week.

Jewerel Webster McGowan has been arrested for possession of marijuana, trafficking in drugs, and obstructing official business after he was stopped originally for a traffic violation, according to Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Justin Peters.

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown and Joe Manchin (D-WV) joined U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Bob Casey (D-PA), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), and John Fetterman (D-PA) in sending a letter to Comptroller General of the United States, Gene L. Dodaro.

A business honor society at WVU Parkersburg adds to their membership with inducting students and honorary members this week.

A memorial candlelight service is planned to remember a mother and son lost tragically 28 years ago.

Ahead of the annual national Click It or Ticket mobilization in May, law enforcement is looking to get motorists to buckle up.

Rusty Campbell was sentenced following guilty pleas to one count of first degree Felony Rape, one count of first degree Felony Human Trafficking and 10 counts of second degree Felony Pandering Obscenities involving a minor.

According to court documents, Keith Wood is set for arraignment on March 6 at 10:30 a.m. in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas.

Pomeroy will be filled with the sounds of live music performances on Saturday.

Parkersburg and Vienna will be receiving funding for affordable housing assistance.

One man has been convicted by a Gallia County jury on drug charges and the jury deliberated just 13 minutes.

Portion of Dupont Road (WV 892) will be closed during the day beginning March 1 for tree removal.

A Mason County man was sentenced to prison for child pornography for possessing images and using social media to share explicit images.

A portion of Interstate 77 will be closed for a slip repair.

Three people have been taken into custody following the execution of a search warrant in Athens County.

Both twins are facing over 15 felony counts.

A former sheriff of Meigs County has been indicted on multiple charges.

A tanker wrecked while attempting to make a turn near the Ravenswood Bridge.

An infant has been hospitalized for what is suspected to be injuries sustained from being shaken.

A Ravenswood man has been convicted on 136 sex-related offences following a week long trial.

A man from Gallia County that has served as a first responder is being charged with multiple counts of arson.

Several area law enforcement agencies are receiving help from the state to reduce violent crime.

Deputies with the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of assault on a elderly man and ended up arresting a father and son.

A Parkersburg man has been sentenced to prison for a federal gun crime.

Governor Mike DeWine has appointed Joseph Deters to serve on the Ohio Supreme Court.

Wood County Schools will be participating in active shooter training on Thursday.

A man has been indicted for fatally shooting his own brother.

A Sisterville woman has been sentenced for causing a fatal crash in Pleasants County.

More information has been released about a fatal motorcycle crash over the weekend.

One person has died following a crash in Athens County.

Multiple arrests were made in connection with a knife point robbery in Marietta.

One person has been arrested on a firearms theft charge.

More information has been released from the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security on the school shooting hoax threats made yesterday.