Month: November 2022
The 2022 Christmas in the Village Brings Holiday History to Life for weekend Visitors
Christmas is officially in the air November 26, even with a lack of winter weather this weekend, as the villagers returned for the annual Christmas in the Village at Calhoun County Park. The traditions of a historical Christmas were portrayed through period dressed characters and the village businesses, church, school and log home allowed visitors Read More…
W.A.G. Offering Pet Assistance to Low Income Families
Submitted by Linda Buchanan Reduced cost cat and dog spaying and neutering is available now. The Welfare of Animals Group (WAG) can assist low-income Calhoun County homes with 50% of their pet’s spay/neuter fee. It is cheaper to spay a pet than to pay the costs of caring for one litter of puppies or kittens. Read More…
Santa’s Elves and Construction Team are on the Job!
As Crafters get their wares ready for the 2nd annual Christmas Market at the Calhoun County Community Center, Santa’s Construction Crew and helpers are in full Christmas Market mode. The 1982 Foundation Volunteers are turning the old gymnasium into a Christmas memory that won’t be forgotten by the children of Calhoun with a vision from Read More…
Manchin, Capito announce $1.2 Million for Community Care of WV to Strengthen Youth Behavioral, Mental Healthcare Services
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that Community Care of West Virginia will receive $1,250,000 to help strengthen behavioral and mental healthcare services for young West Virginians in several rural counties across North Central West Virginia. The funding is made possible Read More…
Thanksgiving Day Deer Kill puts Little Brother ahead in the Game
Logan Butler, son of Timothy and Whitney Butler of Arnoldsburg, WV made his first kill on Thanksgiving Day of an 8 point buck. Logan follows a long family history of deer hunting in the hills of West Virginia and the “not always friendly” competition between siblings being the youngest of three boys in his family. Read More…
Brandon Tallhammer held on $60,000 bond following charges of Domestic Battery and Failure tot Appear
According to a complaint filed in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun County, in the office of Magistrate Lora Davis, Cpl. J.B. Hunt stated that on August 25, 2022, at approximately 7:25 p.m. he was contacted by Calhoun 911 regarding a domestic situation that was occurring near 261 Country Lane Road. Cpl. Hunt was advised that Read More…
💐Vickie Ann Cayton
Vickie Ann Cayton, 59, of Chloe, WV, died on November 17, 2022 at her home. She was born on July 18, 1963, at home in Medina County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Albert Dale . Cayton and Mary Nellie (Singleton) Cayton of Duck, WV. She was number seven of eleven siblings. Her love of Read More…
Thanksgiving 2022: Grateful for Calhoun Soil
Shari Johnson, Publisher Through information found on Wikipedia.org, it’s interesting to see how the ancestry of the United States has progressed since the Mayflower landed in New England, November 11, 1620. My Father’s family (Hardway) originated from Germany and my Mother’s family (Spencer) came from Ireland, which I reason is my love of plaid. It’s Read More…