News is as follows… Alvin continues to suffer from the Fauci Kung Flu Virus and it has him laid low. His wife Nancy has it as well, but is not that bad. Many people continue to contract the dreaded disease. No one seems to be able avoid it.Hopefully the Creston News Writer will be back Read More…
Month: January 2022
Calhoun has Two Weekend Felony Arrests
Timothy Lee Rogers , 42 was incarcertated at the Central Regional Jail as a pre trial felon for “Prohibited person with a firearm on January 30, 2022. Alfred Glenn Rose, Jr., 48 was incarcerated at the Central Regional Jail as a pre trial felong on two Capias’ and Prohibited person with a firearm on January Read More…
Lewis County Juvenile Charged with Murder
WESTON, W.Va. — A juvenile has been charged with murder following the death of Beth Jordon, 36 from Weston WV on December 27, 2021. According to a Lewis County Sheriff’s Department press release, deputies with the assistance of the Mountain Lakes Drug and Violent Crime Task Force, the West Virginia State Police and the FBI Read More…
Ongoing Saga of Bette Middler vs. Governor Jim Justice
Shari Johnson/Publisher If you didn’t see the closing remarks by Governor Jim Justice in his State of the State Address, you missed quite the exiting remarks as he told Bette Middler she could kiss ”Baby Dog’s hiney” for her nasty comments regarding the State of West Virginia. Her remarks were posted on Twitter when she Read More…
Roane County Man Sentenced for Federal Gun Crime
Foster Allen Ray, a 72 year old resident of Gandeeville, was sentenced to two years in prison and three years supervised release for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The sentence came after Ray was found guilty of shooting a loaded Savage Model 99 300 caliber level action rifle from over 100 feet Read More…
Calhoun in the Gold as Hospitalizations Climb
COVID hospitalizations reach 1,088 Thursday; again breaking all-time pandemic record CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and members of the West Virginia COVID-19 pandemic response leadership team held another news briefing today to update the public on the state’s latest pandemic response and vaccine distribution efforts. GOV. JUSTICE: “WE ARE FLOODING OUR HOSPITALS.”During his latest briefing, Gov. Justice Read More…
Governor Announces One Time Payment to Return to Work
CHARLESTON, WV – In his 2022 State of the State address last night, Gov. Jim Justice announced the Job Jumpstart Program to assist West Virginians returning to the workforce. West Virginia residents who currently receive unemployment benefits, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits and who obtain employment between January 1 and Read More…
Pleasant Hill PSD Face Challenges Once Again
Pleasant Hill Public Service District repaired the Ritchie County section of line this afternoon that has had customers in the Smithville area without water for several days. Once the line was put together and filled it maintained pressure for a short period of time and then blew apart again. The field crews will begin the Read More…