Erin Wellman, a beauty queen from Princeton, West Virginia, participated in Miss West Virginia USA multiple times, winning in 2025. She is a Marshall University graduate and a medical scribe. Wellman advocates for blood donation and has traveled internationally, including visits to Italy and the Bahamas. She competed in Miss USA 2025.
Olivia Travis crowns Miss West Virginia Teen USA 2025 Baylee Jarrett in Buckhannon
Olivia Travis, from Martinsburg, West Virginia, won the Miss West Virginia Teen USA 2024 title on June 1, 2024. She crowned her successor, Baylee Jarrett, on July 27, 2025. Travis represented West Virginia at Miss Teen USA 2024, placing fourth runner-up among 50 competitors in Los Angeles.
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Caylie Simmons crowns Miss West Virginia USA 2025 Erin Wellman in Buckhannon
Caylie Simmons, a dental hygienist from West Virginia, won the title of Miss West Virginia USA 2024 on June 1, 2024. She previously graduated from West Virginia University. The 2025 pageant saw Erin Wellman crowned Miss West Virginia, securing her spot at Miss USA 2025, amid significant competition.
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Lyburn, West Virginia resident David Argueta arrested in Kimper, Kentucky
David Argueta Marquez was wanted out of Harris County, Texas and arrested in Kimper, Kentucky where he was employed.
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US Marshals arrest Rhonda Shannon Cox in Camp Springs, Maryland
Rhonda Shannon Cox, 36, was wanted for allegedly abusing a child in Berkeley County, West Virginia, in November 2022. After fleeing to Maryland, she was arrested on April 25, 2025, at a hotel in Prince George's County by the U.S. Marshals Service and will be extradited back to West Virginia.
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US Marshals arrest Derrick Lamar Taylor Jr. in Hedgesville, West Virginia on warrants issued out of Maryland
Derrick Lamar Taylor, Jr. was arrested as a suspect in a murder case linked to an incident in Hagerstown, Maryland, in October 2024. After evading arrest, he surrendered to a SWAT team in Hedgesville on February 26, 2025. Taylor faces multiple charges, including attempted first-degree murder. His details remain unspecified.
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US Marshals arrest Hulmeville Borough, Pennsylvania’s Mark Wills in Bridgeport, West Virginia
Why was Mark Wills arrested? Mark Wills, 60, of Hulmeville Borough, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States was wanted by the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office for manufacturing and dissemination of child sexual abuse materials to children 13 and under. He has been arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service. On December 16, 2024, Bucks County detectives … Continue reading US Marshals arrest Hulmeville Borough, Pennsylvania’s Mark Wills in Bridgeport, West Virginia
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Joseph N. Zannino Jr. biography: 13 things about mortician born in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Joseph N. Zannino Jr. was an Italian-American mortician born in 1924 in West Virginia. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, later founding a funeral home in Baltimore. Married to Maria Santa, they had eight children. Zannino Jr. passed away in 2017, leaving a legacy of community involvement and service.
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Miss West Virginia Teen USA 2024 results: Lakyn Campbell crowns Olivia Travis in Buckhannon
West Virginia, United States currently has 10 Miss Teen USA placements including the first runner-up finish of Elizabeth Sabatino in 2012. The most recent one was in 2018 when Trinity Tiffany finished in the Top 15. beauty pageant: Miss West Virginia Teen USAedition: 42nddate: June 1, 2024venue: Virginia Thomas Law Center for the Performing Arts of West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, … Continue reading Miss West Virginia Teen USA 2024 results: Lakyn Campbell crowns Olivia Travis in Buckhannon
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Nevaeh Harmon crowns Miss West Virginia USA 2024 Caylie Simmons in Buckhannon
Nevaeh Nichole Harmon, a pharmacy technician from Charleston, West Virginia, won Miss West Virginia USA 2023 on June 4, 2023. She later crowned Caylie Simmons as her successor on June 1, 2024. Harmon represented West Virginia at Miss USA 2023 but did not place among the top competitors.
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