PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Wood County is working to fight against financial fraud. On March 31, 2025, Wood County Sheriff Rick Woodyard announced an agreement between the Wood County Sheriff’s ...

Sgt. Morrison, Deputy Pollard, Deputy Hammond, disturbance, FM 1643; caller advised son struck her in face with water bottle causing injury, suspect had fled, CPS notified for children at location, ...

The Select Board will name an ad hoc committee to see if it is economically feasible to reestablish a district with Hartford and Sumner. BUCKFIELD — The Select Board has agreed to establish an ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — The Wood County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting near Williamstown Tuesday afternoon. Sheriff Rick Woodyard confirmed the death of a male subject at 2:40 p.m ...

PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Sheriff’s Office released the following reports from March 7-13: * During that period, deputies responded/answered 366 calls, including: 75 traffic stops ...

WOOD Co., Ohio (WTVG) - The Wood County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting increased patrol over the weekend and Monday for St. Patrick’s Day. According to a press release from the sheriff’ ...

There’s a big contingent of Dunstones here in the crowd living those moments along with him, all of them sporting Sheriff badges in honour of the skip who’s known as “The Sheriff.” ...

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Things recently came full circle for Natalie Young, a new deputy with Colorado's El Paso County Sheriff's Office ... Valdivia to pin Natalie's deputy badge at her graduation ceremony last month.