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- Harrison County woman charged for slashing dog’s face November 24, 2025CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A Harrison County woman is facing charges for harassing a neighbor’s dog. Cassandra Nutter, age unknown, of Clarksburg, is accused of harassing the dog in its own yard and then threatening the dog with a knife. Nutter claimed the dog bit her. Video evidence from the scene indicated the dog, a brown…WKMZ Staff
- Mon/Vandalia Health remain committed to Lewis County facility after CON ruling November 24, 2025WESTON, W.Va. –– The state Supreme Court has ruled Mon Health/Vandalia Health will require a Certificate of Need to build a new Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston. On WAJR’s “Talk of the Town,” President and CEO of Mon Health David Goldberg, who is a proponent of the Certificate of Need (CON) process, said they…WKMZ Staff
- Braxton County pastor accused of inappropriate contact November 24, 2025SUTTON, W.Va. — A Braxton County pastor is facing a charge and an accusation connected to a marriage counseling session. A congregant of Victory Apostolic Church in Sutton accused Jason Allen, 52, of Flatwoods of ‘inappropriate physical contact’ during a marriage counseling session. The accusation suggests Allen made ‘sexually motivated’ physical contact during the marital counseling…WKMZ Staff
- Fairmont State women’s soccer loses in second round of D2 tourney November 23, 2025WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Fairmont State women’s soccer lost 2-0 to West Chester in the second round of the NCAA Atlantic Regional Tournament Sunday. The six-seed Falcons finished the season 17-2-3. They won their second Mountain East Conference tournament in four seasons under coach Kernell Borneo. The Falcons also won their first NCAA D2 tournament game…WKMZ Staff
- Former Barrackville mayor dies November 22, 2025BARRACKVILLE, W.Va. — The former mayor of a small Marion County town died last weekend. Connect-Bridgeport published the obituary of James Duval Doyle, Sr., 85, of Barrackville. Doyle served as the mayor of the community of Barrackville for four terms. He was also a municipal judge for 20 years. Doyle also spent time working for West…WKMZ Staff
- Suspected Pagan takes plea deal in Silver murder case November 22, 2025FAIRMONT, W.Va. — The suspected leader of the Pagan Motorcycle Club, Marion County resident Ryan Lane, has accepted a plea deal in the Henry Silver murder case. The state has agreed to drop murder and conspiracy charges in exchange for a no contest plea to organized criminal enterprise, a felony. Lane could face up to 10…WKMZ Staff
- Missing man located in Lewis County November 22, 2025LEWIS COUNTY, W.Va. — The Lewis County man sought by the Lewis County Sheriff’s Department has been located. Austin William Scharr, age unknown, has been located by law enforcement. No other information was released. It’s not clear if this matter was criminal, domestic or something else.WKMZ Staff
- Barbour County man facing 20 years for arson conviction November 20, 2025PHILIPPI, W.Va. — A Moatsville man is going to serve the maximum allowable sentence for burning down a home while his family was inside. Judge Thomas B. Hoxie sentenced Brian Hardy, 27, two years after the original incident from Nov. 9, 2023. Hardy was seen splashing a substance against the outside of a Barbour County home…WKMZ Staff
- Lewis County Sheriff’s Office seeking information on missing man November 19, 2025LEWIS COUNTY, W.Va. — Deputies in Lewis County are searching for a man reported missing. Austin William Schaar, age not known, is 5-foot-8-inches and 145 pounds. He has blue eyes. Investigators did not reveal where Schaar had last been seen. Information is limited to an update on the department’s Facebook page. They ask that anyone with…WKMZ Staff
- Bridgeport police trying to ID truck that left scene of accident November 19, 2025BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – Police in Bridgeport are asking for public assistance in identifying a vehicle. A black truck was at the scene of an accident in Bridgeport this week. The exact details of the accident are unclear. Those with any information are asked to call BPD at 304-842-8260.WKMZ Staff