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IRONTON — An Ironton man was indicted earlier this week on charges including the aggravated vehicular homicide of a man in Lawrence County on Sept. 12. ....
IRONTON — A Morgantown, West Virginia, woman pleaded guilty in a drug case Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court and faces more than a dozen years in prison. ....
IRONTON â A South Point area man was sentenced Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court to three years in prison after he pleaded guilty to four counts of trafficking in meth in the vicinity of a school. Dana Frye, 43, of County Road 18, South Point, was sentenced in the case by Judge Andy Ballard. He was given credit for 142 days already spent in jail toward the sentence. A felony drug possession charge was dismissed as part of a plea agreement. The case has been set for trial May 27. In an unrelated case, Donald Malone, 32, was convicted earlier this week on a charge of possession of drugs. It was the first trial held in common pleas court in more than a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ....
The sealed drug indictments will be made public once the individuals are arrested, he said. In other cases: Beckett Anthony Riley Sites, 19, of Private Drive 2482, South Point, was indicted on a charge of vehicular assault. Robert A. Stevens, 42, of Private Drive 3082, Ironton, was indicted on charges of aggravated possession of 4.5 grams of meth, improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle and having weapons while under disability (being a felon in possession of a firearm. Christopher S. Carrell, 32, of Louisville, Kentucky, was indicted on charges of failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer and assault on a peace officer. ....
IRONTON â A West Virginia man was sentenced Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court to eight months in prison for violating community control sanctions. Travis Gibson, 48, of Wyoming, West Virginia, admitted violating community control sanctions. He was sentenced by Judge Christen Finley. In an unrelated case, Trista Dawn Bailey, 36, of Private Drive 302, South Point, pleaded guilty in a felony case and was placed on community control sanctions for four years. Bailey also was ordered to complete up to a 135-program at the STAR Community Justice Center in Scioto County and stay at Riverside Recovery until being transferred to STAR. In other cases: ....