Stephen Groh Appointed Interim Prosecutor in Charles Town

Groh sworn in as interim Jefferson County prosecutor following Harvey’s resignation

The Journal | Thursday, October 9, 2025

By Mckenna Galloway

In Charles Town, Stephen Groh was sworn in as the interim prosecutor following the resignation of Matt Harvey, who has taken on a federal role as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia. Groh's oath was administered by Chief Circuit Judge David Hammer at the Jefferson County Courthouse, marking a significant transition for the local legal office as it continues to serve the community.

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