By Shari Johnson, Publisher Over the past few years, I’ve had several opportunities to meet the new families that are moving into Calhoun County. Multiple families from multiple states, and it always caused me multiple musings as to why they’d move to Calhoun County. What would draw anyone to a small county, with little to Read More…
Month: October 2022
Creston News
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. church. The big Creston Halloween party is Saturday, October 29 at 5 P. M. at the Community Building. Come if you dare! It is also asked that folks bring “finger food” with them to share. As noted before, the event is a Read More…
Fall Fest Slide Show – Making New memories in a memorable place
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100 Years of Football Facts from Mr. Robert Bonar
Mr. Robert Bonar was my High School Principal for my freshman through senior year, as well as I recall. I spoke with a class mate yesterday at The Fall Fest on the Wayne Underwood Field, and together we agreed that Mr. Bonar was one of those people that you never wanted to disappoint. (Though I’m Read More…
Fall Fest 2022 – Perfect Weather for a Perfect Day to Share in a Community of Progress
Hundreds of people attended the second annual Fall Festival sponsored by the 1982 Foundation for the purpose giving back to the community that has given so much to them. And give they did! Hot Dogs chips and drinks were available to all guests visiting the Calhoun County Community Center. Vendors were given space to set Read More…
Glenville State University Students Take Part in WV Division of Forestry Timber Felling and Chainsaw Safety Workshop
GLENVILLE, WV – Students within the Glenville State University Department of Land Resources’ timber harvesting course recently had the opportunity to take part in the West Virginia Division of Forestry’s (WVDOF) Timber Felling and Chainsaw Safety Workshop. The workshop was organized by WVDOF Service Forester Jesse King and led by Foresters Johnny King and Jack Spencer, Read More…
2nd Annual Fall Festival: History, Heritage & Homecoming
The 1982 Foundation is set to serve the community once again at their 2nd Annual Fall Festival. Beginning at 12:00 noon on the Wayne Underwood Field and the Calhoun County Community Center they’ll be offering plenty of food, entertainment and an opportunity for family fun. Below is a schedule of the events for the day. Read More…
Calhoun County Marching Band Place in 3 Categories at Black Walnut Festival
Information from the CMHS Facebook page The Calhoun Middle High School Marching band competed at the 68th Annual Black Walnut festival Band and Majorette Competition last Saturday 10-15-22. There were 6 bands in the category making Class C the largest category. Trophies were awarded to bands that scored 1st , 2nd , or 3rd In Read More…
West Virginia continues to shine with the best fall color of the decade
Department of Tourism encourages visitors to share foliage videos to social media in exchange for exclusive merchandise Charleston, W.Va. – Fall color continues to spread, bringing the most vibrant autumn shades of the decade into a number of travel regions across the Mountain State as the West Virginia Department of Tourism releases its fourth fall foliage Read More…
Tonight’s the Night! 2022 Election Debate at Grantsville Fire Hall
Don’t Miss the Answers you Need to make an Informed Decision! Join Moderator, Eric Lupardus and take the Opportunity to ask your own Questions. Hope to see you there at 6 p.m. or Join us on Facebook Live
