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Nov. 3—KINGWOOD — Preston County's newest magistrate was sworn in Friday afternoon. Peggy Pase was sworn in by Circuit Court Judge Stephen Shaffer. She will finish the term left vacant by the ...
This category includes articles detailing county prosecuting attorneys in the U.S. state of West Virginia. For county prosecuting attorneys before West Virginia statehood in 1863, see Category:County and city Commonwealth's Attorneys in Virginia.
Preston County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 Census, the population was 34,216. [4] Its county seat is Kingwood. [5] The county was formed from Monongalia County in 1818 and named for Virginia Governor James Patton Preston.
Janet Steele (1977): [17] First female judge in Fayette County, West Virginia; Alice Johnson McChesney (1922): [18] First female lawyer in Charleston, West Virginia [Kanawha County, West Virginia] Elizabeth Aileen Hatfield (1933): [19] First female lawyer in Logan County, West Virginia; Rhonda Wade: [20] First female prosecutor in Marshall ...
May 21—Three Preston County residents were charged with grand larceny and conspiracy late last week after the victim and law enforcement officers found a bag of trash containing documents with ...
Dec. 29—Preston County deputies charged a Masontown woman with domestic battery following a reported disturbance at the Masontown VFW on Wednesday. According to a criminal complaint, Karen Sue ...
Since West Virginia became a state on June 20, 1863, it has had 34 attorneys general, of whom 33 men have held the office (the inaugural attorney general, Aquilla B. Caldwell of Ohio County, served two nonconsecutive terms). [8] [9] Caldwell was the first Republican to hold the office, and Joseph Sprigg of Hampshire County was the first ...
The Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office has filed a motion to have her detained in jail pending trial. ... the prosecutor said. Preston was also charged with third-degree possession of a weapon ...