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GILMER — Law enforcement discovered an indoors marijuana grow operation after responding to a fire call at a home in Upshur County.

The investigation is ongoing.

The Upshur County District Attorney office identified the individual as Rodney Seahorn, 48, of White Oak.

Now, just over a month since the shooting happened, McMcKnight Jr., who is charged with capital murder, was flown from California and ultimately transferred to the U

McKnight, who officials said is affiliated with the 52 Hoover Crips gang, is still awaiting extradition from California to the Upshur County Jail.

After 10 days on the run, the accused killer was caught after a 1,200-mile trip west, officials say.

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The jury then sentenced Grant to life in prison as the prosecution did not seek the death penalty, Upshur County District Attorney Billy Byrd said.

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The Upshur County Sheriff’s Office is honored to introduce its first-ever Sheriff’s Office Chaplain, Larry Briggs. It is a new non-paid volunteer position and blessed is the office that Chaplain Briggs has stepped up to fill this void in our agency. Our District Attorney Billy Byrd, the pastor at Oa