Williamson News

By CHAD ABSHIRE Staff Writer WILLIAMSON - A woman accused of killing her husband in April of last year was sentenced to 40 years in prison yesterday.

The Mingo County Day Report Office is there to help judges, probation officers, attorneys, social workers and others in Mingo County who deal with people who are in the legal system who may need drug screenings, GED classes, life skills classes, supervised community service hours and more.

By CHAD ABSHIRE Staff Writer WILLIAMSON - A man was arrested yesterday in connection to motorcycle and ATV theft that occurred in November.

Two more of the four people accused of murder for the death of Millard "Mitty" Hatfield have agreed to a plea deal that eliminate the murder charges against them.

Kawasaki and Hatfield-McCoy Power Sports donated an ATV to the Williamson Police Department as part of Kawasaki's Side x Side Vehicle User Relations program.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Eight housing agencies in southern West Virginia will receive $2.1 million for repair projects and facility improvements.

For their dedication to the schools in which they teach, "Teacher of the Year" plaques were presented to the above Mingo County teachers at Tuesday's meeting of the Mingo County Board of Education.

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By RACHEL C. DOVE Staff Writer WILLIAMSON - Since their birth in 1922, women of the Democratic party have joined together across the United States to form clubs that all have a common goal.

Staff Photo/RACHEL C DOVE A 2004 GMC Sierra truck that was destroyed by fire following a two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon on U.S. 119.

By CHAD ABSHIRE Staff Writer WILLIAMSON - A woman accused of killing her husband in April of last year was sentenced to 40 years in prison yesterday.

LOGAN, W.Va. -- An animal hospital may be the latest victim in a string of arsons plaguing the city of Logan.

Submitted photo Williamson Chief of Police C.D. Rockel stands over the Kawasaki 65 found underneath an abandoned home in Williamson.

By JULIA ROBERTS GOAD Staff Writer WILLIAMSON - The West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration has suspended the license of Yesterday's, a Williamson nightclub where a Pikeville University football player was allegedly stabbed.

Staff Photo/RACHEL C DOVE Williamson Mayor Darrin McCormick is pictured with several community members during the Thursday signing of a proclamation declaring February as Black History Month.

By RACHEL C. DOVE Staff Writer WILLIAMSON - Local men and women, along with several from our neighboring states, are stepping into the boxing ring this weekend in an attempt to prove that they are, indeed - the toughest competitor, and the last fighter standing.

By CHAD ABSHIRE Staff Writer WILLIAMSON - A man accused of stabbing another man in a night club last weekend, which caused a scene similar to a riot to erupt, was arrested yesterday.

By CHAD ABSHIRE Staff Writer WILLIAMSON - A massive bar fight erupted over the weekend, injuring two people.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- One man was stabbed and another suffered a concussion during a fight at a Williamson night club early Sunday morning.

Staff Photo/RACHEL C DOVE Dilapidated houses like the one pictured are being condemned in the City of Williamson if improvements and repairs are not completed to make the house fit for occupancy.