News Court Updates August 28, 2026 Echo Submissions Jury Finds Defendant Not Guilty A jury returned a verdict of not guilty on both charges of willful injury to or destruction of property against Steven Moffatt, at the conclusion…
Magistrate Report Weekly Magistrate Report August 28, 2026 Rachel Isabell The following report summarizes court activity filed in Webster County Magistrate Court from August 22-28. Information is based on court records. Subsequent court proceedings may occur at a later date.…
Magistrate Report Weekly Magistrate Report August 23, 2026 Rachel Isabell The following report summarizes court activity filed in Webster County Magistrate Court from August 15-21. Information is based on court records. Subsequent court proceedings may occur at a later date.…
News Last Week’s Court Updates August 17, 2026 Echo Submissions Virginia Tractor Case Bound To Circuit Court The case against a Cowen man stemming from an allegedly stolen John Deere tractor that came from Virginia was bound over to circuit…
Magistrate Report Weekly Magistrate Report August 17, 2026 Echo Submissions The following report summarizes court activity filed in Webster County Magistrate Court from Aug 8-14. Information is based on court records. Subsequent court proceedings may occur at a later date.…
News Last Week’s Court Updates August 11, 2026 Guest Contributor Hearing Continued In Wanton Endangerment Case The defendant accused of firing shots at an Erbacon fireman on July 25 waived the time period in which to hold the preliminary hearing…
Magistrate Report Weekly Magistrate Report August 11, 2026 Echo Submissions The following report summarizes court activity filed in Webster County Magistrate Court from Aug 1- Aug 7. Information is based on court records. Subsequent court proceedings may occur at a…
News Sexual Abuse Case Bound To Circuit Court August 4, 2026 Rachel Isabell The felony cases against a Cowen man charged with sexual abuse were bound over to circuit court at the preliminary hearing held on July 28. Ryan Mitchell Lane, 42, was…
News Pritt withdraws from House race, ending ballot challenge August 4, 2026 Rachel Isabell Former Del. David Elliott Pritt has withdrawn his candidacy for the West Virginia House of Delegates ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, ending questions over whether his name would…
Magistrate Report Weekly Magistrate Report August 3, 2026 Echo Submissions The following report summarizes court activity filed in Webster County Magistrate Court from July 25- July 31. Information is based on court records. Subsequent court proceedings may occur at a…