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Calhoun Republican Executive Committee Sponsor Weekend West Fork Event

The Calhoun Republican Executive Committee sponsored a Saturday Night Concert with Frank Conn and the Partners along with a Meet the Candidate Night for three of the county’s Candidates at the Upper West Fork Park. During intermission the three candidates shared their platform and allowed the community to ask questions. Randy Wilson questioned Craig Arthur Read More…

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Preserving the Harvest

There’s still time in the season for fresh vegetables There’s still time in the gardening season to stock up on vegetables, if not your own, then from the farmer’s market. Locally grown, home-preserved foods have more nutrients and vitamins for your body, and fewer additives and preservatives. And, they taste better.  If you’ve never attempted Read More…

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Adventures in St. Augustine, part II – Old Town

While we were in St. Augustine this past winter, we spent a couple days in ‘Old Town’.  Much observing and mingling of the geographic and the people.  Walking through different sections of town juggled and compromised my feelings, creating mixed emotions inside.  Several spots were occupied by the homeless, having their few possessions with them.  Sleeping Read More…

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Creston News

The big fall Creston ATV poker run will be held Saturday, September 24 at the Creston Community Building.  Creston is halfway between Grantsville & Elizabeth on W. Va. Route 5.  Signups stop at noon.  Come early, have biscuits & gravy for breakfast and then, along with family and friends ride the route.  Because of an Read More…

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A County Divided isn’t an uncommon Thing

On Saturday, September 17th, there was a commemoration and preservation of West Virginia’s rich Civil War heritage. The reenactment, while not portraying the blood and gore of the battles that ensued back in the day, still offered the appearance of typical citizens and soldiers. They captured the looks of both Union and Confederate men and Read More…

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Celebrating Recovery as a Community

Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered, 12 step recovery program for anyone struggling with hurt, pain or addiction of any kind. It is a safe place to find community and freedom from the issues that are controlling your life. A celebration was exactly what it was as Aaron Spaur and Jake Walker hosted an Event at Read More…

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Tough Night for Calhoun against Doddrige County for First Home Game

Photo’s by Clear Blue Skys Studio Calhoun County faced off against Doddridge County on the home field Friday Night ending with a final score of 40-0, Doddridge County High school wins. Game highlights from Head Coach Mike Stump stated that Doddridge County got on the scoreboard twice in the 1st quarter leading 14-0 after one. Read More…

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Calhoun Middle School Plays Good Game but Falls Short

Submitted by Kevin Cunningham/photos by Clear Blue Skys Studio On Wednesday September 14 Calhoun Middle School Football team hosted the Clay County Middle School. The Red Devils played a good game but fell short losing 52-30. The Red Devils will look to get back on track when they travel to Braxton County next Thursday September Read More…

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New Members added to Glenville State University Board of Governors

GLENVILLE, WV – Two new Glenville State University Board of Governors members have begun their terms. Glenville State University Board of Governors Vice Chair Ann Green administered the oath to new member Dan Durbin and Student Representative Breanna Morgan at a regular meeting of the board on August 10. Board member Dr. Kathy Butler was also Read More…