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Marion County Gabriel Project supports mothers, families
The Marion County Gabriel Project is doing whatever it can to support mothers and families in need.
On Wednesday, the Gabriel Project of West Virginia Inc. began operating a local services site in Marion County, located at 204 East Main St. in Mannington. -
Horton case goes to jury
It’s all up to the jury.
A six-man, six-woman panel was given the case of William Horton Jr. late Thursday afternoon by Marion Circuit Court Judge Michael Aloi after Marion County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Jeffrey Freeman and defense attorney David DeMoss concluded two days of proceedings. -
FSU gets ‘very detailed’ report on athletics
At a Fairmont State University Board of Governors’ meeting on Thursday, board members were given recommendations regarding the institution’s Athletic Master Plan.
Andy Fellingham, a consultant with Intercollegiate Athletic Consulting, addressed the board by offering suggestions for their approach to athletics. -
Deputies make arrest in burglary case
Marion County deputies made an arrest Wednesday in an open burglary case from earlier in the year.
John Wilbur Bowman Jr., 24, of HC 67 Box 45, Hundred, was charged with one count of nighttime burglary, a felony offense. -
Report indicates fire in Worthington arson
A report by the West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s Office indicates that a fire in Worthington Monday was the result of arson and is continuing to investigate the incident.
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Guilty pleas by former cheerleading coach on charges of sexual misconduct with minor
Former North Marion High School freshman cheerleading coach Amanda Jo Barker, 31, of Mannington, pleaded guilty to three charges involving sexual misconduct with a minor at a hearing in Marion County Circuit Court Wednesday morning.
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Undisputed: ‘They both have guns!’
“They both have guns!”
Made by Sarah Sanders to 911 dispatchers on June 26, 2010, this statement is one of several uncontested facts in the case of William Michael Horton Jr. -
Big John’s Salvage-Hoult Road site cleanup set
Cleanup plans are in the works for the Big John’s Salvage-Hoult Road site in Fairmont.
This property is next to the Sharon Steel Corp.-Fairmont Coke Works site, which is in its final stages of remediation, on Fairmont’s East Side in the Winfield District. -
Men invited to Woman’s Club Spring Open House
Following a successful Celebration of Women and Mother’s Day Tea which featured the portrayal of Mary Todd Lincoln just a few weeks ago, the GFWC Woman’s Club of Fairmont will once again open its doors from 1-3 p.m. Sunday to community members who want to take a tour of the historic Thomas and Annie Fleming Mansion.
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Former cheerleading coach pleads guilty to sexual misconduct with minor
Amanda Jo Barker, 31, of Mannington, pleaded guilty to three counts involving sexual misconduct with a minor in Marion County District Court on Wednesday morning, the result of a plea bargain struck with the Marion County Prosecutor’s office.
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