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Habitual Offender to Serve a Minimum of 32 Years Behind Bars in Jefferson County Case
A Martinsburg man described as a ‘habitual offender’ was sentenced Monday to 32 years to life in prison. Jefferson County Prosecutor Matt Harvey says 37-year-old Kevin Ray Fowler, Jr. of Martinsburg, West Virginia had been convicted back in November of Robbery in the First Degree, Burglary, Felon...[read more]

Suspects Identified After BBs Shot into School Buses in Berkeley County
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Berkeley County Sheriff Nathan Harmon says his department knows who the two males are who were shooting BB guns at a school bus and other vehicles last week. The call came in just after 3 in the afternoon on March 18th. Deputies were called to the 5800 block of Williamsport P...[read more]

Jefferson County High Schools on Remote this Week as County Hits Red on COVID-19 Map; Berkeley County “Riding the Fence”
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Jefferson County’s Active Cases are 211 as of Sunday’s report. That’s 50 more active COVID-19 cases than the county had logged on Thursday. Both Jefferson and Washington High Schools will be on remote learning this week. That means no high school sports will take place. Mean...[read more]



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Legislature passes budget on Day 60, with questions about higher ed funding
The Legislature's budget comes in about $73 million below what the governor proposed. The post Legislature passes budget on Day 60, with questions about higher ed funding appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

As Mountaineers search for tailback depth, Mathis praised for performance
Neal Brown believes team will need more production behind Leddie Brown. The post As Mountaineers search for tailback depth, Mathis praised for performance appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Cabell Midland rallies from 13 down to win MSAC title, 54-53 over GW
Jazmyn Wheeler scored all 14 of her points in the second half for the Knights. The post Cabell Midland rallies from 13 down to win MSAC title, 54-53 over GW appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]


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