Crimes/Punishment News

Calhoun County Jails Bailey and Winans

Austin Lee Bailey, age 25 was arrested and incarcerated on June 10 for Possession of a Controlled Substance. He is being held in the WV Central Regional Jail on $3,000 cash or surety bond in Misdemeanor case number 22M07M00199. Rachelle Lee Winans, age 51, was arrested on a Felony Fugitive from Justice warrant and is Read More…

Business News

Please take a couple of minutes to read this post – Ridgeview Letter from the Heart

Let me begin this post by saying without apology it is post about faith and gratitude and if you’re not a person of faith, you may think I’m a tad crazy…but that’s okay, it’s not far from truth. Today started out as a typical Friday in the Johnson homestead, with morning posts for the Ridgeview Read More…

Community Events News

Grantsville VFD Fire Chief Visits the FRN

Family Resources Director, Tina Persinger, invited the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department to speak to youth at their Summer Fun/Feeding program. Chief David Johnson spoke to children and families about fire and home safety and the role of local emergency services. Following the event everyone enjoyed Rootbeer Floats made to celebrate National Black Cow day. The Read More…

Human Interest News Schools

Bands with Glenville State University Ties to Headline Live on the Levee

GLENVILLE, WV – The 2022 Live on the Levee lineup has been released and it features several Glenville State University musicians. The Parachute Brigade will headline the July 22 concert. The indie-roots band from Beckley, West Virginia includes Glenville State alumnus Brittany McGuire on vocals and keyboard. Eric Robbins, Justin Puett, Jodie Cox-Puett, Jeremiah Hatfield, and Krystion Stover round Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Judge Anita Harold Ashley tells Attorney ”That’s Not how we Conduct Court”

Judge Anita Harold Ashley presided over her third day of court proceedings this week in Calhoun Circuit Court. The first adult hearing Thursday morning was one where both the defendant and the Attorney were in trouble. Tony McCune, who has been charged with Sexual Assault in the 1st Degree, failed to appear for his court Read More…

Human Interest News

A Field Full of Fall Fun and Festivities is in the Ground

The 1982 Foundation has made it’s mark with several growing ventures in Calhoun County, but Thursday evening they began growing what they hope will be a field full of fall festivities! Approximately 40 volunteers arrived on Spring Run Road in Arnoldsburg to plant the pumpkin patch for a fall event. Children and adults alike, hoed Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Two Incarcerated in CRJ for Calhoun County

Trenton Anderson Hunter, age 20, was incarcerated in the WV Central Regional Jail, Flatwoods on June 9, 2022 for a Probation Revocation in case number CC-07-2018-JD-4. Christina Darlene Lamp, age 46, was incarcerated in the WV Central Regional Jail, Flatwoods, WV on two counts of Domestic Battery in case 22-M07M-00193. She is being held on Read More…

News

Napa to Close their Doors in Grantsville on July 1

Nobody was anymore surprised than the employees of NAPA this morning when they were informed their employment would be coming to an end as the Amtower Auto Supply would be closing their doors at the Grantsville location on July 1st. A conversation with owner Mark Amtower of Shinnston, WV left more unanswered questions. When I Read More…

Community Events

Tickets Available for Grantsville VFD Fundraiser

Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department is selling chances on a Tamarack Kayak and a Blackstone Grill. Contact any firefighter in the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department. David Johnson, Craig Gherke, Janet Gherke, Judy Brannon, Ray Hickman, Kayla Moreford, Lucas Moreford or Jon Fleagle. The tickets are 1/$5 or 6/$20.