Daily Archives: November 19, 2012

Wood County daycare faces lawsuit over death of toddler

November 19, 2012 8:50 AM
By Lawrence Smith

PARKERSBURG – The owners of a Wood County daycare are denying they are responsible for the death of toddler in their care. Lester and Linda Rockhold are named as co-defendants in a wrongful death suit filed by Shawna Wise. In … Read More »

News, Wood County

Jackson man says daughter-in-law negligent in fatal crash

November 19, 2012 8:41 AM
By Lawrence Smith

RIPLEY – A Jackson County man is suing the estate of his daughter-in-law, alleging she caused the deaths of his grandchildren. Sattis R. Parsons, Jr. has filed a wrongful death suit against the estate of Renea Parsons, in which his … Read More »

Jackson County, News

Suit filed over high school football player shot in leg

November 19, 2012 8:20 AM
By Lawrence Smith

ELKINS – The injury their son received last year from a hunting-related accident was totally preventable, says a Randolph County couple in a recently filed lawsuit. Robert L. Reckart, Jr., 49, and his wife, Gina, 47, are named as co-defendants … Read More »

News, Randolph County

Lewis County man wants ethics panel to reconsider complaint

November 19, 2012 7:29 AM
By Lawrence Smith

CHARLESTON – A Lewis County businessman says a state ethics panel did not take seriously his complaint against two Tucker County judicial officers. In a letter dated Oct. 11, Jerry L. Burkhammer asked the state Judicial Investigation Commission to reconsider … Read More »

Lewis County, News

Disbarred Pocahontas County attorney appealing animal welfare conviction

November 19, 2012 7:24 AM
By Lawrence Smith

MARLINTON – A disbarred Pocahontas County attorney is challenging his recent conviction on charges he neglected animals at his former residence. Anthony Tatano on March 15 was charged with three counts each of animal abandonment and withholding sustenance, and two … Read More »

News, Pocahontas County