Mingo County News

A cardiovascular specialist at Marshall University's medical school is poised to plead guilty to federal charges stemming from his involvement in a Mingo County pain clinic.

Mingo County Circuit Court Judge Michael Thornsbury denied bond for a Logan County resident charged with the murder of a male exotic dancer, who had performed at Club 2000 in Justice.

A Mingo County teenager faces charges in connection with the vandalism of a transformer that left nearly 5,000 customers without electricity for almost 24 hours.

West Virginia State Police are charging an 18-year-old Mingo County resident in connection with the vandalism of an electrical transformer that left thousands of people without electricity.

JUSTICE a ' The Mingo County Sheriffa TMs Department is investigating an alleged hit and run incident that led to the death of a male stripper.

An accident in Matewan involving a Mingo County school bus and an automobile sent two people to the hospitala SMonday.

Just in time for Thanksgiving and Christmas, residents in Mingo County have a new place to shop.

Authorities charged a 21-year-old Man resident with the Saturday morning murder of a male exotic dancer, who had performed at Club 2000 in Justice the night before.

According to the criminal complaint filed in Mingo County Magistrate Court, John Elkins, between the dates of Jan.

WILLIAMSON a ' Nine persons have entered guilty pleas to various felony charges in the past several days in Mingo County Circuit Court and await sentencings during November and December.

PIE a ' A Mingo county man was arrested after allegedly holding his wife hostage at Pie yesterday evening.

Chief U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin ruled against a Mingo County mother who did not want her child to be immunized from disease.

Besides discussing professional and service personnel employment, transfers and other actions, the Mingo County Board of Education also focused attention on such things as athletic field improvements Tuesday.

At its regular meeting, he Mingo County Commission agreed to contribute to an effort to help Logan Mingo Mental Health reach out to victims of floods.

A Mingo County man suffered only minor injuries when his pickup truck collided with the rear end of a coal truck on Holden Mountain yesterday afternoon.

Eleven indictments were reported by the September Grand Jury Monday during a supplemental grand jury session and arraignments were conducted Tuesday.

The Majority Leader in the state Senate says now is not the time to hang up his public service hat.

Charleston Attorney and former TV anchor Kathy Brown said on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009 she is exploring a run for the Kanawha County bench whether she's appointed to the position or not.

Five days before a trial would have started between Mingo County Sheriff Lonnie Hannah and former deputy Roy Glenn Messer, U.S. District Judge Copenhaver cancelled the trial and declared Hannah the winner.

A large-scale coal-to-gasoline plant proposed for far southern West Virginia is another important step closer to reality.