2022-06-27 – Company News UNLEADED 88 ONLY $3.99/GALLON AND E85 ONLY $3.49/GALLON Effective immediately, Sheetz, a major Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, will help reduce pain at the pump for consumers by reducing the price of fuel to $3.99 a gallon for Unleaded 88 and $3.49 a gallon for E85. This is a limited time offer that Read More…
Month: June 2022
Tennessee Biker Fails to Navigate Chloe Turn
A group of about 20 Harley riders from Clarksville, TN, were riding from Beckley to Parkersburg today on South Calhoun Hwy, when one of the riders lost control while negotiating a curve in Chloe. Trooper Brian Young, investigating officer, stated that the bike slid off the roadway causing minor injuries to the rider and his Read More…
ATV Accident on Leaf Bank Road injures Parsons
Off Duty Home Confinement Officer, Cody Parsons, was driving a Suzuki ATV on Leaf Bank Road, West of Grantsville when a witness to the accident said it appeared his throttle possibly stuck. He stated that ”He was in a ‘wheelie” position when he hit the bank and rolled down.” Sheriff Warren Basnett was on scene Read More…
Weekend Overdoses Result in One Death
Fentanyl use on the rise Calhoun Control received a 911 call at 11:10 a.m. on Sunday, June 26th, 2022 of two unresponsive males on Stinson Road. Calhoun EMS and Minnie Hamilton Health System were both dispatched to a home where two males were found, one unresponsive but breathing was taken to CAMC Hospital for further Read More…
Hospital Bed Shortages creating issues for Rural Hospitals
A trip to the Emergency Room last night to visit a brother in law in the E.R. (who had already been released) and the discovery of a friend in the ER, awaiting transport, alerted me to the issue of too few beds available in the larger facilities that local hospitals transfer more serious patients to. Read More…
Monday update on Jerry Jones
From Betty Jone (wife) Just getting home from spending the day with Jerry when we are allowed in the room. Honestly I’m not certain when I last gave a update so I want to say he had Surgery on Friday to do a wash out of the wound on his head. Saturday they did surgery Read More…
That Is How Their Ancestors Treated The Prophets
Our reward comes when we leave this world by Robin A. Holstein As we continue our discussion of the Sermon on the Mount we look at Luke’s recounting of the teaching. Luke uses the word “plain” instead of “mount.” Some scholars believe it is a different lecture. It could well be a different day, even Read More…
Creston News
This weekend there will be patriotic activities in both Wirt & Calhoun Counties. In Elizabeth on Saturday there will be a parade along with the fire department’s ice cream social. There will also be special observances in Calhoun County to celebrate our nation’s birthday. Many are celebrating that the judicial lawmaking promoting the killing of Read More…
Mt. Zion PSD Consumer Confidence Report
PAID LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT This is a snapshot of the quality of water that we provided last year. Included are the details about where your water comes from, what it contains and how it compares to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state standards. We are committed to providing you with information because informed custoimers are our Read More…
Want Roadkill? There’s an App for That!
It’s either a very slow news day, or times have gotten far worse than I imagined, but this is no joke. I’ve downloaded the app myself (purely out of curiosity). It’s exciting to come up on deer or big game on the side of the road, if it’s fresh 100 pounds or more of meat can Read More…
