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As of May 10, no members of the West Virginia National Guard are stationed in state prisons or jails. This follows more than a year of National Guard support over understaffing.
When is the last time the state had good news coming out of its state prisons?
The West Virginia House of Delegates passed bills, on Feb. 27, 2024, to give bonuses to correctional workers and pay raises to teachers. House Bill 4734 would provide bonuses to jail and prison employees who are not correctional officers. House Bill 4883 would provide annual salary increases for public school teachers and service personnel, state troopers and other state employees.
The West Virginia House of Delegates passed bills, on Feb. 27, 2024, to give bonuses to correctional workers and pay raises to teachers. House Bill 4734 would provide bonuses to jail and prison employees who are not correctional officers. House Bill 4883 would provide annual salary increases for public school teachers and service personnel, state troopers and other state employees.
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — A Marion County sex offender was jailed on bond of nearly $300,000 Friday after his arrest on three felony charges and two misdemeanor charges.