Moundsville News

West Virginia State Police on Tuesday identified Kevin Lee Walnoha as the man who was shot and killed by a store employee while attempting to rob the Elm Grove Pharmacy on Friday.

Drivers and residents in Moundsville will get some relief from road construction in the coming weeks, as a major paving project on Lafayette Avenue/W.Va. 2 soon will be completed.

It was 85 degrees and sunny, but the attendants at the All Veterans Memorial Service were blessed with a nice breeze and the tones of the hymn "Amazing Grace" as they honored veterans outside the Marshall County Courthouse on Monday.

Mr. Raymond was a retired employee of Allied Chemical; a U.S. Army veteran of World War II; a member of St.

A corrections officer in Weber County for 11 years, Adam Strader has never known what it's like to be an inmate.

She was born on November 18, 1921 in Glen Dale, WV, the daughter of the late Clarence and Ada Carter Drake.

The Marshall County sheriff said crews are responding to a motorcycle crash on Route 88.

The Salt Lake Tribune) A Federal Bureau of Prisons CERT team clears a cell block during a training scenario at the Mock Prison Riot, Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at the West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville, West Virginia.

"They can't even put a budget together, although they have a penchant for pre-spending," Raese said.

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PARSONS, Violet "Vicky," 87, of Mounds-ville, WV, died Thursday, May 17, 2012 in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale, WV.

The stage is set and after 12 years of planning and work, the historic Strand Theatre in Moundsville will officially reopen next week.

CHAMBERS, Rev. Patricia Marie Bentley, age 69 of Moundsville, WV died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale, WV.

She was born November 25, 1945 in Glen Dale, WV, a daughter of the late Paul and Virginia Humes Reinhart.

The Grave Creek Mound Archeological Complex , located in Moundsville, West Virginia is an Adena Indian burial grounds dating from about 250 -150 B.C. It is believed to be the largest conical type mound structure anywhere.

HIGGINBOTHAM, Verchie "Mae," 79, of Glen Dale, WV, formerly of Cameron and Moundsville, WV, died Friday, May 11, 2012 in Shadyside Care Center, Shadyside, OH.

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Mr. Moore, a native of Moundsville, WV, was born on July 31, 1925. He served as a Lieutenant in the US Air Force during World War II.

Officials with the West Virginia Department of Transportation said Thursday there is no lead in the paint being removed from the 12th Street Bridge in Moundsville, despite rumors and documents to the contrary circulating in the community.

The 16th annual Mock Prison Riot concluded Wednesday at the former West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville with officials saying it was a complete success, despite the late start resulting from cuts in federal funding.