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With just over one week before the 2024 primary elections, Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray has formally requested that several county clerks around the Equality State redo tests of voting machines.

Secretary of State calls for retests of voting machines 8 days before Wyoming primary elections

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Wheeling, WV

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WHEELING, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Eugene Robert LeClear, a 52-year-old resident of Wheeling, has been indicted on charges of defrauding a woman he met online, according to an announcement by United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld. LeClear allegedly initiated an online relationship with the victim in 2022 and began requesting money from her under false pretenses. According […]

West Virginia man indicted for online romance scam

Parkersburg, WV

CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Price Javon Patterson, 37, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, was sentenced Thursday to 188 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl. The case against Patterson began when he was stopped for speeding, and officers detected the smell of marijuana coming from his vehicle. […]

West Virginia man sentenced to 188 months in prison for fentanyl trafficking

Glen Ferris, WV

SMITHERS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Woman arrested after refusing to stop trespassing in a small town of Fayette County. On August 31, 2024, Deputy Sheriff R.T. Gunnoe of the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call about a reported burglary at 84 Ferris Drive in Glen Ferris, West Virginia. Upon arrival, he contacted the […]

Woman throws herself against the outside wall of a trailer

Philippi, WV

BARBOUR COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man is in jail after he assaulted his elderly uncle, acting belligerently at deputies and spitting blood into the face of a nurse. On August 28, 2024, Deputies D.A. Cale and G. Kennedy of the Barbour County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of a domestic disturbance in Philippi, […]

Man assaults elderly uncle, spits blood into face of nurse

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Hedgesville, WV

HEDGESVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Police responded to a West Virginia high school on Friday afternoon following a threat. According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded to Hedgesville Middle School on Friday at around 4:30 PM after receiving a report of a student allegedly making threats. Upon arrival, deputies conducted a thorough investigation and […]

Police respond to West Virginia high school following threat

Charleston, WV

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The National Weather Service in Charleston says that numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening, with potentially severe weather continuing through the weekend. A weak cold front will move through the region on Saturday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms. Some of these storms could become strong to severe, […]

Weekend storms expected to bring severe weather, followed by cooler conditions

South Carolina State

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Florida State

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Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals a significant trend: Florida is experiencing a substantial outflow of residents. According to the latest figures, over 275,000 individuals left Florida for other states in 2022.

Florida Sees Surge in Departures as Hundreds of Thousands Move Out

Beckley, WV

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – United Way of Southern West Virginia announces the organization’s Board of Directors will serve as chairpersons of the 2024-2025 annual campaign. The campaign will kick off Thursday morning, September 5th, during the UWSWV Leader’s Club Breakfast at the Historic Black Knight Country Club. As Campaign Chairs, the Directors will connect with […]

2024-2025 United Way campaign kickoff

Kentucky State

London, KY

LONDON, Ky. (AP) — A manhunt was underway early Sunday as police searched for a gunman in a rural area of southeastern Kentucky near Interstate 75, according to authorities who said seven people were hurt in the shooting and a vehicle accident that accompanied the violence. The shooting Saturday was followed by an intense search […]

Authorities search for shooter along I-75 in southeastern Kentucky with up to 7 people hurt

Salem, OH

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Denver, CO

David Heitz

An opinion piece appearing in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA this week illustrates why the drug problem among people experiencing homelessness in Denver may be so severe. It's because many homeless people aren't addicted to just one drug, but two, according to the viewpoint's author, Benjamin A. Howell of Yale School of Medicine and colleagues.

Fentanyl-meth combo ravages homeless in Denver, so why aren't there better treatments?

Douglas, GA

A routine traffic stop recently led to the arrest of a 20-year-old in Douglas after a traffic violation revealed illegal substances in his vehicle. A Douglas Police Department report states that at approximately 9:36 p.m. on August 23, an officer observed a white GMC Yukon with a malfunctioning driver’s side headlight while patrolling the 441 South area. The vehicle was stopped near Elton Brooks Road for the headlight issue.

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest for Drug Possession in Douglas

Raleigh County, WV

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Raleigh County man is facing multiple federal charges related to bankruptcy fraud, according to an indictment. James Eugene Monroe, Jr., a resident of Raleigh County and known as a host on QVC TV, appeared in federal court on August 22, 2024, for an initial appearance and arraignment on multiple indictments […]

Raleigh County QVC TV star faces multiple felony charges

Wood County, WV

WOOD COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Wood County Sheriff’s Office reports that on August 26th, a high-speed chase on Red Hill Road ended with a traffic citation. A deputy, while traveling south on Red Hill Road toward US 50, observed a vehicle speeding away from the Scenic Hills Housing Development. The vehicle, driven by 46-year-old […]

Man leads deputy on high-speed chase because he was late for appointment, did not realize police was chasing him

WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – As summer fades into fall, West Virginia’s September weather offers a blend of warmth and the first hints of autumn. Known for its diverse topography, the state experiences varying weather patterns across its regions, making September an interesting month for both residents and visitors. Temperatures and Climate Overview September in West […]

A Closer Look at September Weather in West Virginia

Booneville, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. The Prentiss County Grand Jury has handed down indictments against two Booneville residents on charges of child endangerment, according to the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department.

Two Women Indicted for Child Endangerment

Kansas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 1,467 children have been reported missing in the U.S. since January 1, 2024, a drop since the figure of 1,533 previously reported. That drop indicates 66 cases were resolved.

15 missing children in Missouri since June 2024: some cases resolved and more added

WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – Across the country, patients who rely on Adderall to manage attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are finding themselves caught in a worsening crisis. A nationwide shortage of the medication has left countless individuals scrambling to fill prescriptions, with many reporting delays of weeks, or even months. Pharmacies large and small have […]

Wyoming County 2024 Primary Election Results

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