The mayor of Fort Gay, West Virginia, Joetta Hatfield, and the town’s treasurer and recorder, Sheila Bowen, were arrested and charged with a series of financial crimes following a lengthy …
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Charles Hatfield, 62, of Williamson, West Virginia, was sentenced on January 16, 2025, to five years of federal probation after pleading guilty to theft involving federal funds while serving as …
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Natalie Cochran, a pharmacist who previously pleaded guilty to running a Ponzi scheme that defrauded millions, is now standing trial for the alleged murder of her husband, Michael Cochran. The …
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RUPERT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Erica Brown and Madeline “Nikki” Highlander were arrested on January 14, 2025, in connection to the burglary of a Sunoco gas station in Rupert, West Virginia. …
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — A woman from Morgantown has been charged with sexual assault following an incident at a local spa. Xiaofang Huang, 39, is accused of sexually assaulting a …
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Christopher Grant Sentenced to Federal Probation for COVID-19 Fraud
Christopher Grant, 41, from Buckhannon, West Virginia, has been sentenced to five years of federal probation and ordered to pay $35,168 in restitution after pleading guilty to conspiracy to steal …
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of West Virginia announced that 10 individuals have been indicted on federal charges related to drug trafficking in Ohio County, with allegations …