Circuit Court
Ohio County is in the First Judicial Circuit, which also includes Brooke and Hancock Counties. The county seat is Wheeling.
Judge Martin J. Gaughan
Brooke County Courthouse
P.O. Box 474
632 Main Street
Wellsburg, WV 26070
304-737-1400
Fax: 304-737-5123
Judge James P. Mazzone
Ohio County Courthouse
1500 Chapline Street, Room 506
Wheeling, WV 26003
304-234-3620
Fax: 304-234-6402
Judge David J. Sims
Ohio County Courthouse
1500 Chapline Street, Room 503
Wheeling, WV 26003
304-234-3794
Fax: 304-234-3866
Judge Ronald E. Wilson
Hancock County Courthouse
P.O. Box 428
102 Court Street
New Cumberland, WV 26047
304-564-3311, ext. 237
Fax: 304-564-5602
Address filings to the Ohio County Circuit Clerk,
Brenda L. Miller
City/County Building
1500 Chapline Street
Wheeling, WV 26003
304-234-3611
Fax: 304-232-0550
Family Court
Ohio County is part of the First Family Court Circuit, which also includes Brooke and Hancock Counties.
Judge Joyce D. Chernenko
Ohio County Courthouse Annex, Second Floor
51 16th Street
Wheeling, WV 26003-3433
304-238-1051
Fax: 800-550-3635
Judge William Sinclair
Ohio County Courthouse Annex, Second Floor
51 16th Street
Wheeling, WV 26003-3433
304-238-1012
Fax: 800-550-9318
Magistrate Court
Magistrate Charles W. Murphy
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)
304-234-3774
Magistrate Patricia L. Murphy
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)
304-234-3753
Magistrate Harry A. Radcliffe
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)
304-234-3710
Magistrate Joseph E. Roxby
(address and fax number same as Magistrate Clerk)
304-234-3763
Gerald O. Ames, Jr., Clerk
Ohio County Magistrate Court
26 Fifteenth Street
Wheeling, WV 26003
304-234-3672
Fax: 304-234-3898
Probation
Brooke County Probation Office
840 Charles Street
Wellsburg, WV 26070
304-737-3669
Fax: 304-737-3597
Probation Officers
Marnie Bartolo-Yensen, Probation Officer
Stacy L. Facemire, Probation Officer
Steven Gitlin, Probation Officer
Tammy Kuhn, Probation Officer
James R. Lee, Probation Officer, Chief
Jodie Mankowski, Probation Officer
Stephen Seminsky, Probation Officer
James Stock, Probation Officer
Terry Stuck, Probation Officer
Hancock County Probation Office
P.O. Box 1286
1114 Ridge Avenue
New Cumberland, WV 26062
304-564-3220
Fax: 304-564-3254
Probation Officers
Nicole Serafine, Probation Officer
Pamela Stumpf, Probation Officer
Ohio County Probation Office
1413 Eoff Street, Suite 101
Wheeling, WV 26003
304-234-3777
Fax: 304-234-3857
Probation Officers
William E. Ball, Probation Officer, Chief
Susan M. Mortakis, Probation Officer
Stephen Seminsky, Probation Officer
Region III Sex Offender Intensive Supervision Officers
Stephanie Camp
Robert Hurley
Sherri Krampe
Terry Layfield, Lead Officer
Charles Rose
Michael Rose