A couple from Lincoln County is facing child abuse charges after it was discovered one of their children had been beaten with a paddle, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said ...

According to the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation online website, Courtney Elizabeth Crites, 32, of Belington, was arrested on Jan. 9. She was charged with three counts of ...

A Memphis couple face child abuse charges after they beat a child multiple times with a paddle and an extension cord because of his grades, police said. Court records detail that the child was taken ...

BELINGTON, W. Va. (WDTV/Gray News) - A West Virginia woman was arrested for hitting a child with a wooden paddle she called “the attitude adjuster,” according to state police. Courtney Crites, 32, of ...