Wyoming County News

Wyoming County Schools Superintendent Frank Blackwell is the new chairman of Concord University's Board of Governors.

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A man who escaped from a Mount Olive work camp has turned himself in. Police say 25-year-old William Cline surrendered at the Wyoming County Sheriff's Department in Pineville Wednesday night.

Authorities charged a 21-year-old Man resident with the Saturday morning murder of a male exotic dancer, who had performed at Club 2000 in Justice the night before.

Sixty-five of West Virginia's public schools and career and technical centers were honored for achieving 2009-2010 Exemplary Accreditation status at a banquet Monday night in Charleston.

After nearly three weeks on the run, an escaped Mount Olive Correctional Complex inmate is back in jail.

A business is damaged after an early morning fire in Wyoming County. It happened at Precious Moments in Oceana.

On Nov. 7, Kenneth Ray Hager surrendered to authorities after escaping from the state's only maximum security prison.

One escaped inmate from the Mount Olive Correctional Complex remains at-large, and corrections officials say they believe he is in or near Wyoming County.

A Wyoming County woman is facing charges of DUI Causing death after an accident that killed a local coach.

One of two inmates who escaped from a work camp last month is back in custody. State corrections officials said Kenneth Ray Hager, 30, turned himself in to Boone County authorities Friday.

A former Wyoming County school bus driver is facing up to two decades in prison after being convicted Wednesday of sexual abuse by a parent, guardian or custodian following a two-day trial in Wyoming County Circuit Court before special judge Robert Burnside of Raleigh County.

A former Wyoming County school bus driver has been convicted of sexually abusing a 16-year-old female student.

Thousands of shoe boxes are being filled throughout West Virginia. The dropoff period for box donations for this year's Operation Christmas Child effort is scheduled to run from November 16th through November 23rd.

Wyoming County School Bus Driver on Trial in Claimed Attack on Teenage Student. Reported by: Bob Aaron Videographer: Bob Aaron Web Producer: Bob Aaron Reported: Nov.

The Register-Herald's Newspapers in Education program's first book sale has been a resounding success.

Vandals downed nearly 40 trees in Long Branch this week as Halloween approaches.

The focus of the search for two escaped Mount Olive Correctional Facility inmates is on their home counties rather than the Fayette County area, Jim Rubenstein, commissioner for the Division of Corrections, said Wednesday.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Two prisoners walked away from a work camp near the Mount Olive Correctional Complex early Monday.

A North Carolina man was killed as the result of a single-car accident near Cyclone early Monday.