BECKLEY, West Virginia, Aug. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Aug. 15, 2024: Rance Allen Mitchem, 42, of Lewisburg, was sentenced today to nine years and two months in prison, to be followed by four years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute 5 grams or more of methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in court, on July 27, 2022, law enforcement officers execut  more