Tag: DHHR

Former DHHR official pleads guilty to false COVID-19 test statements

Jan. 23—A former official within the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to knowingly making false statements to federal investigators regarding millions of dollars in COVID-19 testing supplies that were not properly accounted for. According to court records, Timothy J. Priddy, 49, of Buffalo, W.Va., who […]

Motion to get records from DHHR not ruled

Dec. 21—KINGWOOD — A motion to compel filed by Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Megan Fields to get records from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) was not ruled on during a Wednesday hearing. Instead, Circuit Judge Stephen Shaffer ordered the attorneys involved to file proposed findings of facts and conclusions of law […]