Jesse James Rutt, 41, of Walnutport, was found dead in a cave in an underground quarry in the 300 block of East Church Street. His cause and manner of death are pending additional investigation.

His funeral was attended by many of his friends ... legends spread throughout West Virginia that Elkins was actually Jesse James, having supposedly survived his apparent death in 1882.

A teenager when he rode off to join Confederate guerrillas in 1864, Jesse James never really stopped fighting the Civil War. Unable to accept the defeat of the secessionist cause, Jesse trained ...