Maryland man sentenced for drug charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Kevin Joseph Young, of Baltimore, Maryland, was sentenced today to 72 months of incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Young, 56, pleaded guilty…

“Long Time Coming” Update: Parkersburg Woman Sentenced to Prison for Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Parkersburg woman was sentenced today to one and one-half years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for her role in a multi-state drug…

Two Huntington Men Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Multi-State Drug Ring

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Two Huntington men were sentenced to prison today for their roles in a multi-state drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed large amounts of methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl and other illegal…

Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Gun and Drug Crimes

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – An Ohio man was sentenced today to two and one-half years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for attempted possession with intent to distribute…

Culloden Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Culloden man was sentenced today to three years and four months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of methamphetamine. According to…

Maryland man sentenced for drug trafficking

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Traun Renekki Musgrove, of Hagerstown, Maryland, was sentenced today to one year of probation for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Musgrove, 42, pleaded guilty…

Baltimore man sentenced for drug trafficking charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Dontaz Lavan Brandon, of Baltimore, Maryland, was sentenced today to five years of probation for a drug a charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Brandon, 24, pleaded…

Penelec to Rejuvenate Underground Cable in Girard Township to Help Enhance Service Reliability

Injection process will extend life of underground electric lines ERIE, Pa., May 6, 2022 — Penelec, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is working to enhance service reliability for 380 residential…

FirstEnergy Donates 500 Trees to Rittman Nature Preserve for Second Year

Planting event part of FirstEnergy’s commitment to plant 14,000+ trees this spring RITTMAN, Ohio, May 6, 2022 — For the second consecutive year, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has donated 500 trees to…

California man sentenced to more than 15 years for role in drug distribution operation

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Sixto Marquez, of Paramount, California, was sentenced today to 188 months of incarceration for his role in methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin drug distribution operation, United States…

Suspicious Vehicle Stop Leads to Drug Arrest

CUMBERLAND, MD – The Cumberland Police Department on Thursday arrested Kevin Allen Mauch, 32, of Paw Paw, West Virginia. According to police, Mauch was spotted in a vehicle stopped at an intersection…

Wheeling man admits to firearms charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Christopher Wright of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Wright, 42, pleaded guilty today to today on one count…

Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison

HARRISONBURG, Va. – A Mount Jackson, Virginia man, who was convicted following a three-day jury trial in January of 2022 of distributing methamphetamine and carrying a firearm while doing so, was sentenced…

Potomac Edison Receives 2022 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award for Maryland Energy Efficiency Programs

Winners exhibit a superior level of energy management while helping customers achieve efficiency WILLIAMSPORT, Md., May 5, 2022 — Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has been presented with…

GO GREEN OR GO BROKE: Biden’s Climate Czar Threatens Airlines That Resist The Green Agenda

GO GREEN OR GO BROKE: Biden’s Climate Czar Threatens Airlines That Resist The Green Agenda Thomas Catenacci on May 5, 2022 White House National Climate Adviser Gina McCarthy hit airlines with a…

Convicted Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Violating Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – A convicted West Virginia sex offender pleaded guilty today to failing to provide information related to foreign travel as required by the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA).…

Bluefield Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Pound of Methamphetamine

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – A Bluefield man was sentenced today to eight years and one month in prison, to be followed by four years of supervised release, for distributing more than 50 grams…

Grant County man admits to drug charge

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Austin Blake Conrad, of Petersburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a methamphetamine charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Conrad, 23, pleaded guilty today to one count of…

Randolph County woman admits to firearms charge

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Jenny Lynn Wood, of Beverly, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Wood, 31, pleaded guilty today to one count of…

Two More Defendants Plead Guilty in Multi-State Methamphetamine Conspiracy

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Two Charleston residents pleaded guilty today to their roles in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) operating in and around Charleston from January to August 2021. The DTO obtained large…

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