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A Fayette County-based Public Service District says it can not comply with a Supreme Court order to enter into a maintenance agreement with West Virginia American ...
A Muslim inmate who won a U.S. Supreme Court case to grow a beard claims Arkansas officials retaliated against him by transferring him out of state.
As of Tuesday, employees of the Stevens Correctional Facility in Welch work for the State of West Virginia, giving them ...
The PSC handed down an order on July 2 calling for West Virginia American Water “to immediately commence operation and maintenance” of the PSDs, citing an order from the state Supreme Court. Kanawha ...
Legalization is progress, but we won’t be satisfied until every cannabis prisoner is set free.” By Ryan Basore, Redemption ...
A lawsuit brought by several inmates in West Virginia’s correctional system raising issues about conditions under the previous administration of former governor Jim Justice was dismissed by a federal ...
Four more former Southern Regional Jail correctional officers were sentenced to prison this week for their roles in the death ...
The former officers, who brutally beat a 37-year-old man, received prison terms ranging from three years to more than two ...
Two former West Virginia correctional officers were sentenced to decades in prison on Wednesday for their roles in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate.
Mystery surrounds an inmate’s escape nearly 100 years after he broke free from a North Carolina prison, historians said. “On July 10, 1930, Otto Wood made his final escape from Central Prison,” the ...
A lawsuit brought by several inmates in West Virginia’s correctional system raising issues about conditions under the previous administration of former governor Jim Justice was dismissed by a federal ...