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West Virginia History. West Virginia Historical Society. ISSN 0043-325X. Delf Norona (1958). West Virginia Imprints, 1790-1863: A Checklist of Books, Newspapers, Periodicals and Broadsides. Moundsville: West Virginia Library Association. OCLC 863601 – via Internet Archive. G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). "General Studies: West Virginia".
Pages in category "People convicted of murder by West Virginia" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Pages in category "People murdered in West Virginia" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Cominsky died by hanging, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Virginia. Jail or Agency: RSW Regional Jail; State: Virginia; Date arrested or booked: UNKNOWN; Date of death: 6/13/2016; Age at death: 55; Sources: Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, www.nvdaily.com
The Independent Herald is a newspaper serving Pineville, West Virginia, and surrounding Wyoming County. [1] Published weekly, it has a 2018 paid circulation of 434 and is considered a paper of public record by the State of West Virginia. [2] It is owned by Mule Train Media, Inc and is a member of the West Virginia Press Association. [3]
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of West Virginia from 1861 to 1959. Capital punishment was abolished in West Virginia in 1965. [ 1 ] From 1861 to 1959, 112 people have been executed in West Virginia, [ 2 ] 102 by hanging , 9 by electrocution and 1 by hanging in chains .
Built as a replacement for the Civil War-era West Virginia Penitentiary at Moundsville, Mount Olive Correctional Complex (MOCC) is located seven miles east of Montgomery on Cannelton Hollow Road in Fayette County. MOCC is the state's only maximum-security correctional facility and has a current capacity of 1,030 inmates.
The 1976 Mason County jail bombing was a suicide bombing that took place at the Mason County Courthouse in Point Pleasant, West Virginia on March 2, 1976. Five people, including two perpetrators and three law enforcement officers, were killed in the attack, and a further 11 people were injured.