MOUNDSVILLE During the second day of Benwood Fire Chief Garson Taylor’s trial, prosecution called upon state and county police officers to share their accounts of the standoff with Taylor while defense used expert testimony to question Taylor’s strangulation charge against ex-wife Taylor Hebb. On top of the strangulation charge, Taylor faces charges of wanton […]
Garson Taylor’s ex-wife, Taylor Hebb, took the stand during the first day of Garson Taylor’s trial to recount the couple’s altercation on April 10 that culminated in an hour-long standoff between Taylor and Benwood Police Department officers. Taylor faces charges of wanton endangerment with a firearm, strangulation, domestic battery, fleeing in a vehicle from an […]
What began as 75 potential juror candidates was whittled down to the final 12 jurors selected for the former Benwood Volunteer Fire Department chief’s trial for domestic battery. The Garson Taylor trial was set to begin Wednesday, but due to juror selection lasting the entire first trial day, the defense and prosecution will not give […]
The YWCA of Moundsville hosted a candlelight vigil Thursday night at the Marshall County Courthouse in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.The vigi
In an effort to decrease the number of truant students in Marshall County Schools, the district has hired a new truancy diversion specialist. Mike Rose, who has worked as a parole officer for the state among other positions, is the district’s second probation officer and new truancy diversion specialist for the high schools and middle […]