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Judge Anita Ashley held Calhoun County Circuit Court on Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023. The felony case of Shannon Marie Brown, 23F10 was scheduled for an October trial date. There is however a discussion regarding a resolution underway between Prosecuting Attorney Nigel Jeffries and Defense Attorney, Michael Cary. Calhoun Circuit Court – August 2, Forrest Read More…
Michael Tallman was arrested on July 30th, 2023 on a capias for failing to appear for a contempt hearing and for failing to pay restitution. He is currently being held at the West Virginia Central Regional Jail on a $1,500 Cash only bond.
After a three day jury trial in the Circuit Court of Judge Anita Harold Ashley, Linda Lou Moss was convicted of the misdemeanor offense of “Possession of a Controlled Substance (meth)” but not of the offense of “Possession with intent to deliver.” The jury deliberated several hours, but ultimately were only convinced of her possession, Read More…
The Trial of State of WV vs. Linda Lou Moss began Tuesday, July 25th. Ms. Moss appeared with her attorney John Balenovich, who, when presented a plea deal by Prosecuting Attorney Nigel Jeffries, the plea was rejected. She was offered the opportunity to plea guilty to Felony Possession with Intent to Deliver and have her Read More…
Ryan Hardman, of Arnoldsburg, WV, facing two charges of Gross Child Neglect and Conspiracy appeared before Judge Anita Ashley on Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 requesting a reduction in bond. Hardman’s bond was set at $100,000 at the time of arrest with the condition of no contact with his children. Defense Attorney Daniel Minardi argued that Read More…
Timothy Lee Tallhammer was on the docket for trial,, Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 but decided rather to enter into a plea agreement with the State of West Virginia. Tallhammer, defended by Attorney Daniel Minardi, was charged with Driving on a Suspended License 3rd offense and faces not less than 1, nor more than 3 years, Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission have called a special meeting, posted on the Courthouse bulletin board. The Agenda is as follows: July 25th, 2023 8:00 a.m. AGENDA CALL TO ORDER: I. Pledge of Allegiance II. Old Business: A. Approval of Request from Solid Waste Authority for Support III. Personnel: A. Employment – Mitchell McKown, Part Time Read More…
Prosecutor Nigel Jeffries, who was elected in 2020, has tendered his resignation to the Calhoun County Commission. His letter stated: It is with a heavy heart that I tender my resignation effective August 18, 2023. My wife has accepted new employment, which requires us to move from the area. It has been an honor to Read More…
In a complaint filed in the Calhoun County Magistrate Court by Prosecuting Attorney Nigel Jeffries, on or about April 14th, 2023 in Calhoun County, Thomas J. Roberts did repeatedly fail to pay court ordered child support which he can reasonably provide and knows that he has a duty to provide by virtue of a court Read More…
Prosecuting Attorney Nigel Jeffries filed a complaint in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun County on May 10th, 2023 stating that JONATHAN PAUL HANLEY on April 21, 2023, in the County of Calhoun, State of West Virginia, did knowingly, unlawfully, and feloniously fail to provide a change of required information pursuant to Chapter 15, Article 12 Read More…
