On August 24, 2022, Justin Meadows was sentenced one (1) year in the regional jail upon his conviction for Domestic Battery. On August 26, 2022, Bobby Jess Blosser was sentenced to one year in the regional jail upon his conviction for Failure to Pay Child Support.
Month: August 2022
We Proudly Serve Starbucks Coffee Shop Now Open at Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV – Those in need of a quick breakfast sandwich, an afternoon pick-me-up, or a coffee between classes now have another location to consider at Glenville State University. The campus is home to a new We Proudly Serve Starbucks coffee shop that opened earlier this semester. The shop, which is operated by Glenville State’s Read More…
Tough Night for Calhoun Football with Two Injured Players and Coach Resignation
Friday night’s game in Elizabeth, WV opened on a somber note as the Wirt County team paid tribute to Dalton Joy, a Wirt County player that the community lost in a tragic car accident on on June 1, 2022. The team presented his family with his team jersey #7 and the community had a 7 Read More…
Two Calhoun Incarcerations in Central Regional Jail
Two new inmates were listed in WV Central Regional Jail facing Calhoun Charges. Neither had bond set. Blosser, Bobby Jess 12/28/1989 FAILURE TO PAY CHILD SUPPORT-1 18-F-7 CF Convicted Felon 8/26/2022 Meadows, Justin Rae 1/21/1986 DOMESTIC BATTERY-2 22-M07M-00147 PTM Pretrial Misdemeanor 8/25/2022
A Great Week of Golf for Calhoun Middle High School
Submitted by Lori Strange-Paylor August 23, 2022 – It was a great week of golf for Calhoun High School. Players were definitely challenged by Riverside Country Club, but the experience was awesome. August 25, 2022 – Wirt County hosted Calhoun and Ritchie at Mingo Bottom on Thursday. Landon Bennett shot a 39 and was the Read More…
The Roasting for Tomorrows Festivities at Mt. Zion Community Park Has Begun
The 62nd Annual MT Zion / Calhoun County Ox Roast will open for lunch at 11 a.m. and serve until 5 p.m. on Saturday evening. The Pit was filled and fired with wood early Friday morning by park volunteers and the meat will begin to roast at 6 p.m. It will roast until 11 a.m. Read More…
Capito and Manchin Announce Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding To Clean Up Orphaned Wells Across West Virginia
Orphaned well clean-up will create good-paying jobs, ensure healthy communities and revitalize rural economies across the state Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced West Virginia will receive $25 million to plug, remediate and reclaim 160 orphaned wells throughout the state. These Read More…
Garrett Arrested for Obstructing an Officer
Christopher Lee Garrett was arrested on August 24th, 2022 for Obstructing an officer. He is being held in the West Virginia Central Regional Jail, bond has not been set. This is a developing story.
Calhoun Meet the Team and Middle School Scrimmage starts the School Season for Events
Calhoun County High School Football plays their opening game against the Wirt County Tigers this evening in the town of Elizabeth at 7 p.m. But the weekend is not only for Football, Calhoun Middle High School Volley Ball team will have their season opener playing a Quad at Ravenswood against Ravenswood, Sherman and Hannah. An Read More…
West Virginia Reports Higher Gun Sales per Capita Than Most States This Year
Writer: Samuel Stebbins, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square Americans have more guns than anywhere else in the world, and gun sales in the U.S. continue to eclipse those in any other country. This is true both in terms of gun ownership by person and absolute sales. America, without question, is the gun sales Read More…
