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Raleigh County Circuit Court Clerk resigns, amidst allegations of racist statements
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Raleigh County Circuit Court Clerk R.M. “Bob” McComas resigned from his office...
Raleigh County Circuit Court Clerk resigns after workers “blow the whistle”
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — For months employees of the Raleigh County Circuit Clerk’s office were subjected to degrading speech and demonstrations about Black people, immigrants, indigenous people ...
Former Raleigh County Circuit Clerk faces lawsuit for harassment and discrimination
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 1 week agoRALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A lawsuit was filed against Bob McComas, the former Raleigh County...
More candidates file for Raleigh County seats
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 16—Raleigh County voters will have to make decisions on several judicial races and West Virginia House seats for the 2024 election. Several of these positions will also be open to newcomers ...
W.Va. candidate filing to begin Monday; many county offices on the ballot
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 3—Those seeking to become elected officials at the state, county, or municipal level will have the chance to make their intentions known next week when the filing period begins for West ...
Raleigh circuit clerk investigated for racially, culturally insensitive behavior
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 5—The newly elected Raleigh County Circuit Clerk Bob McComas is under investigation after multiple county employees filed complaints regarding his behavior, which was described as racially ...
Judge admonishes former sheriff's deputy "to right your ship"
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 16—Before sentencing a former sheriff's deputy for the theft of over $100,000 from a business in which he had an ownership stake, a Raleigh County judge admonished him "to right your ship ...
First death reported at SRJ for 2023
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 8—A Crab Orchard man facing multiple charges including murder died at Southern Regional Jail last week, three days before a scheduled court hearing. Herbert Wayne Doss, 48, of Crab Orchard ...
Judge Hutchison: "It's a good time to step back"
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 2—A Beckley man with more than 40 years of experience in courtrooms in West Virginia announced his retirement Thursday from the state's highest court. West Virginia Supreme Court Justice ...
Raleigh Judge Kirkpatrick to retire after nearly 30 years
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 6—When H.L. Kirkpatrick was first appointed as a circuit court judge for Raleigh County in 1995, he decided two basic principles would guide his new career. "I wanted to make sure that ...
