WHEELING – Boiler issues at the McLure Hotel have led to its permits being suspended and operations halted until the problems are fixed, according to Ohio County Health Administrator Howard Gamble. The Wheeling Fire Department was at the downtown hotel early Thursday responding to an issue, Gamble said, when city code inspectors arrived and health […]
Jeffrey Morris, head of Roxby Development, could face up to 6½ years in prison and pay more than $5 million in restitution and taxes, penalties and interest after pleading guilty Monday to two federal counts. Morris pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of willful failure to pay over taxes before […]
WHEELING Jeffrey Morris, head of Roxby Development, could face up to 6½ years in prison and pay more than $5 million in restitution and taxes, penalties an
Below is a timeline of events from Roxby Development’s purchase of the Mount Carmel Monastery until present day. Included are points where federal prosecutors allege Roxby head Jeffrey Morris committed wire fraud and tax evasion. All these alleged events are outlined in a federal indictment charging Morris with 18 counts of wire fraud and 10 […]
WHEELING It was a story that seemed too good to be true. Jeffrey Morris, born and raised in Moundsville and educated in Wheeling, traveled the world, from Germany to New York to Southeast Asia to Australia. He returned home to the Ohio Valley with big ideas and a way of presenting them that made […]