 We must all come together to condemn today's violence. The alleged shooter, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, was killed by law enforcement. A newly elected member of the Upshur County School Board says he's there to help fix the difficult situation that has overcome the county schools over the past couple of years. After being faced with dozens of noncompliant spending issues, Willie Parker addressed the State Board of Education last week. Upshur County has had to pay back $816,000 to state.