Jun. 11—On June 15, 1964, Grafton Sentinel reporter Robert Cockrell spotted a mysterious creature in Grafton while he was on the road around 11 p.m. at night. It was large, white, tall, hairy and without a noticeable head. The monster was later known to the public as the Grafton Monster, one of the many famous […]
Apr. 19—The man found responsible for the 2022 death of Grafton Road resident Michael E. Mobley, 29, was sentenced in Monongalia County Magistrate Court Friday morning. Mobley identified and was known in the community as Kimmy Rose but had not legally changed her name. William Bailey, 25, pleaded guilty to negligent homicide last month, admitting […]
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has rejected a claim by the operator of a footwear and clothing store in Dublin’s Grafton Street that its lease was partially frustrated as a result of having to close due to the pandemic lockdowns. In December 2021, the High Court also rejected the claim by the Foot Locker store […]
NEW CITY – Grafton Thomas will spend at least another two years in a psychiatric facility after again being found incompetent for trial on murder and attempted murder charges from the 2019 machete attack on Hasidic Jews attending a Ramapo Hanukkah party. Rockland County Judge Kevin Russo signed an “order of retention” on Wednesday returning Thomas […]
Jan. 17—GRAND FORKS — A Grafton man was arraigned in Grand Forks County court on Wednesday, Jan. 17, and pleaded not guilty to crimes related to fleeing law enforcement. Juan Carlos Gutierrez, 30, is charged with two Class C felonies: reckless endangerment-extreme indifference and fleeing a police officer. Both crimes have maximum penalties of five […]
Jan. 16—NELSON COUNTY — A Grafton man was granted a plea agreement for an attack on his parents at their residence outside of McVille, N.D. On July 10, Darin Lynn Harder called 911 to report that his parents suffered blunt force trauma to their heads and needed medical attention, according to a probable cause statement […]
The building materials firm Grafton Group has secured a High Court order overturning permission for a facility in Co Offaly that would convert silage, manure and chicken litter into biogas. Strategic Power Projects wanted to develop an anaerobic digestion plant on a site outside Tullamore that would accept some 50,000 tonnes of feedstock and convert […]