Johnathan Miller completed overturned his GMC Yukon Saturday evening in the 6000 block of Route 5 West, Little Kanawha Highway. Both Trp. David C. Moore and Sheriff Warren Basnett were on scene as well as Calhoun EMS, Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department and Westfall’s Wrecker service. Traveling alone, Mr. Miller was very lucky to have escaped Read More…
Month: August 2022
Accident under investigation after driver leaves the scene
A Saturday mid-afternoon accident is still under investigation by Trp. David Moore and Sheriff Warren Basnett. When emergency services arrived on the scene at Route 16 South, just before Milo Road, the driver had already left the scene of the accident. The car belongs to Megan Hartz. Westfall’s wrecker service removed the vehicle from scene.
Elk Management Tours now Booking
After more than a 100-year absence from the Mountain State, elk are making a comeback in West Virginia and you have a chance to see these incredible animals in a natural habitat. Our guided elk tours are the best way to learn about the history of elk management in West Virginia and what the West Virginia Read More…
Prayer Breakfast at Calhoun Middle High School Today – “Off to a Good Start”
Students, Parents, Grandparents, Faculty and Community met in the Commons area for a light breakfast and a heavy heart for the youth of Calhoun County as the 2022/23 School year begins next week. Bob Bailey opened the meeting by encouraging those in attendance about the privilege of being at the school for the purpose of Read More…
Commissioners Change Emergency Service Levy Fund Distribution
The Calhoun County Commission met Friday, August 12th for a Special meeting regarding a letter they received regarding the desire to amend the Emergency Services Levy. Although the contents of the letter were not shared it appeared that Chief Tanner had requested that the dividing of the funds received from the levy that did not Read More…
Morris Held for Probation Violation
Michael Fredrick Morris, age 36, was incarcerated Friday afternoon for a probation violation regarding case number 22-F-17. He is being held in the WV Central Regional Jail without bond.
Melissa West Places in the World’s Miss Tourism Pageant Nationals
Melissa West of Calhoun County, West Virginia competed in the Worlds Miss Tourism Pageant Nationals on July 21-24, 2022 in Pigeon Forge Tennessee. She placed 3rd Runner up in the Mrs division. Miss Tourism Pageants produces a yearly event for girls and women. The July Live Pageant produces Worlds Miss Tourism, and All-American Miss Tourism Read More…
Calhoun Places 3rd at Glenville Golf Club
Submitted by Lorie Strange-Paylor August 10, 2022 – Calhoun County High School places 3rd at Glenville Golf Club. Landon Bennett 44, Kason Hupp 57, Gunnar Lane 61 and Camron Jarvis 66 played through the rain with challengers from Gilmer (A), Ritchie, Tyler Consolidated, Braxton and Gilmer (B). Team Captain Landon Bennett tied for 1st place Read More…
New Glenville State University Students Completing Orientation
GLENVILLE, WV – New Glenville State University (GSU) students have been acclimating to college life this week as they take part in the orientation process for incoming freshmen. New Pioneer Orientation is designed to help new students create meaningful connections, become familiar with policies and procedures at Glenville State, connect with the caring and dedicated Read More…
Glenville State University Alumni and Friends to Gather at Lambert’s Winery
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University alumni and friends are invited to the sixth annual GSU Night at Lambert’s Vintage Wines in Weston, WV on Wednesday, August 24 beginning at 5:00 p.m. Rain or shine, all are welcome to attend the event and reconnect with their friends and classmates to enjoy fun and food. For Read More…