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For years, Roxby Development and its leader, Jeffrey Morris, were considered cornerstones of the revitalization of downtown Wheeling. Through Roxby, Morris had purchased both the McLure Hotel and Scottish Rite Cathedral. There were grand plans to renovate both and give downtown two more historic sites to use and feature. That image collapsed this year under […]
The federal trial of Jeffrey Morris, originally scheduled to begin next Tuesday, has been continued until March 26, 2024. The United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia confirmed the move Tuesday afternoon. A reason was not given. Morris, the head of Roxby Development and former owner of the McLure Hotel and […]
Below is a timeline of events from Roxby Development’s purchase of the Mount Carmel Monastery until present day. Included are points where federal prosecutors allege Roxby head Jeffrey Morris committed wire fraud and tax evasion. All these alleged events are outlined in a federal indictment charging Morris with 18 counts of wire fraud and 10 […]
WHEELING — It was a story that seemed too good to be true. Jeffrey Morris, born and raised in Moundsville and educated in Wheeling, traveled the world, from Germany to New York to Southeast Asia to Australia. He returned home to the Ohio Valley with big ideas and a way of presenting them that made […]
Roxby Development appeared to be a major player in the revitalization of Wheeling. But not everything is always as it seems.Owner Jeffrey Morris was recently in