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Two Arrested at The State Fair of West Virginia
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (Hinton News) — The State Fair of West Virginia saw two arrests of wanted men during the 10-day event. According to a report from WVVA, on Tuesday, August 13, Zachariah Hughart, 20, was arrested and charged with using minors to film sexually explicit content. Hughart had been the subject of a "be on the lookout" (BOLO) alert issued by the Lewisburg Police Department. A fair attendee reportedly recognized Hughart and alerted authorities. The West Virginia State Police located and arrested him without incident. Earlier, on August 10, Billy Joe Lester, 35, was arrested at the fairgrounds. Lester was wanted in connection with charges in Wyoming County, Raleigh County, and Guilford, North Carolina. Off-duty officers from Wyoming County allegedly spotted Lester and informed troopers who were working at the fair. He was also taken into custody without resistance. Both men are currently incarcerated at Southern Regional Jail. Hughart has a $75,000 bond and Lester presently has no bond out of Greenbrier or Wyoming counties and a $5,000 out of Raleigh County. The post Two Arrested at The State Fair of West Virginia appeared first on The Hinton News.
Arrest Made Following Theft in Louisa
In Louisa, the police have arrested Jonie Collinsworth on charges of theft from Deja Brew & Sweets Too located in the Food City Plaza. Surveillance pictures were posted on Facebook which led to the suspect being identified. The stolen items have been returned.
Humid air arrives with rain
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -The tradeoff form heat to humidity began subtly on Thursday. The arid air held sway at ground level, while a ribbon of moister air arrived in the heavens. Think of it this way; namely, clouds represent moisture in contrast to the skies of the past few days which were cloud free (the definition of drought and a dry desert-like climate).
Back to school: Beating social pressures
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Whether you mean it to or not, social media has a big impact on so much of what we do and buy. You may notice as you’re back-to-school shopping with your teenagers, those online trends can make them feel like they need certain things to fit in.
Man gets second DUI after crashing ATV
BOONE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man gets his second DUI after crashing ATV, and deputies find up to 10 beer cans scattered across the road. On Monday, August 12, 2024, at around 9:28 PM, Deputy Hicks was sent to 30827 Pond Fork Road in Bim regarding a possible motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, he […]
Man Caught with Loaded Gun at Huntington Tri-State Airport Checkpoint
A Kentucky man was stopped by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Huntington Tri-State Airport with a loaded firearm in his carry-on bag on Thursday, August 8. The 9mm handgun was loaded with six bullets including one in the chamber. TSA officers halted the screening process and immediately notified the...
Food Quest: Willie's at the Paddock
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — So, you think you can grill? Few can match the dedication of Bill Johnson who smokes meats for Willie’s at the Paddock in Huntington. The Huntington firefighter has been known to spend all night by a smoker to get a brisket or tenderloin just right.
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 23): Wahama deals with football after VanMatre
MASON, W.Va. (WCHS) — First things first, Wahama is dealing with life after quarterback Sawyer VanMatre. "He was a four-year starter, all-time leading rusher and was responsible for a lot of our success and he will be dearly missed," seventh-year head coach James Toth said of VanMatre. "Luckily, he gets to continue his career at West Liberty."
Eight years after historic floods, Nicholas County is still rebuilding. Voters there want politicians to push for more development
People from Summersville to Richwood said they would like to see political candidates support the development of schools, housing and activity centers in their county. Eight years after historic floods, Nicholas County is still rebuilding. Voters there want politicians to push for more development appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
WVDNR reminds bear hunters about early firearms seasons
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced that two early black bear firearms seasons will begin on August 31 and October 5. Hunters are encouraged to prepare by purchasing the necessary licenses and stamps. The first season runs from August 31 to September 8 in Logan, McDowell, Mingo, and […]
Eastern Kentucky Braces for Weekend Thunderstorms and Cooler Temperatures
Jackson, KY – Eastern Kentucky residents should prepare for a shift in weather this weekend as thunderstorms and showers are set to move into the region. High temperatures in the 80s are expected today, marking the last day of warm, dry weather before an approaching cold front disrupts the area.
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