“With over 30 years served in the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Lance Yardley will be an excellent replacement as Acting Commissioner,” said Morrisey. “I’m confident he will lead WVDCR ...

The former commander of the West Virginia State Police detachments in Pleasants and Wood counties has been tapped by President Donald Trump as the next director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. “I am ...

President Trump says that a Wood County man is the next director of the Bureau of Prisons. In a post to Truth Social the ...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons website, Marshand Crisler is being held at FCI Beckley, a medium-security facility in ...

William “Billy” Marshall, the relatively unknown head of the West Virginia corrections department, has been selected to lead the troubled federal Bureau of Prisons, a Trump administration choice that ...

A West Virginia couple convicted of the mistreatment of their adopted children, including locking some in a shed, received maximum sentences of decades in prison.

Citing potential health risks, West Virginia's governor signed into law a ban of most food dyes and two preservatives in what marks the most sweeping move by a state in the country. The law ...

West Virginia ranks 48th and 49th in the nation for reading and math achievement, according to the National Assessment of Education Progress. These rankings are a wake-up call for all of us.