Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:16:09 GMT
A West Virginia senator who's long pushed parents, coaches and communities to help protect young athletes from concussions is now sponsoring federal legislation to set safety standards for helmets. U.S.
A West Virginia senator who's long pushed parents, coaches and communities to help protect young athletes from concussions is now sponsoring federal legislation to set safety standards for helmets.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:09 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:09:00 GMT
It was a special day Wednesday for children and faculty at the Mercer County Early Learning Centers as they got special visitor. "I've never been down to the southern part of the state that much as a
It was a special day Wednesday for children and faculty at the Mercer County Early Learning Centers as they got special visitor.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:04 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:04:23 GMT
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is offering West Virginia's emergency response resources to Oklahoma officials following this week's deadly tornado. Tomblin said Wednesday he spoke with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin,
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is offering West Virginia's emergency response resources to Oklahoma officials following this week's deadly tornado.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:25:33 GMT
Kids at one elementary school in Greenbrier County experienced a taste of the past Wednesday. Forth and fifth graders at Smoot Elementary school dressed up like their favorite character from history and
Kids at one elementary school in Greenbrier County experienced a taste of the past Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:18:42 GMT
A sharp increase in the number of meth labs over the past few months is bringing a call to action by all law enforcement agencies in parts of our area. State troopers and Sheriff's deputies are being
A sharp increase in the number of meth labs over the past few months is bringing a call to action by all law enforcement agencies in parts of our area.
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McDowell County Sheriff's Office is cracking down on meth labs in War.
An officer with the War Police Department discovered the lab at 59 William Poca Hill during the early morning hours of Monday, Jan. 14. The officer called in sheriff's deputies and the Southern Regional Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force.
Investigators arrested Timothy Stone and Thomas Perkins, 34. Stone is charged with operating a meth lab, child neglect creating risk of injury and felony conspiracy. Perkins also faces a charges of operating a meth lab and felony conspiracy.
"Methamphetamine is a very dangerous and violate drug," said Sheriff Martin West. " We want to pursue every lead hoping we can resolve the problem rising in this county. I made a primes to the people of McDowell County to work on drugs and I intend to keep it."
Perkins and Stone were arraigned in front of Magistrate Steve Cox. Perkins is being held on a $50,000 bond. Stone's bond was set at $75,000. Both men were taken to the McDowell County holding unit. Perkins has since been transferred to the Southwestern Regional Jail in Logan County.
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