“Together we have the power to make change happen.” My name is Brenda Ball and I will be on the Republican ballot in the primary for your County Commissioner. I am married to Randy Ball and we have two children who have grown to make us very proud. Our son Caleb, married Lindsey, and our Read More…
Year: 2022
Letter of Appreciation to Cabot Recycling
I would like to thank Cabot Recycling for helping in the cleanup. I would like to thank my mom for taking my sons to retrieve old tires out of the Little Kanawha River and Henry’s Fork area. Also, to my dad in taking a load of tires to the Recycling Center. A thanks to my Read More…
New Legislation Proposed for Dealing with Dilapidated Dwellings
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to create mechanisms for local governments to identify and address delapidated and dangerous properties; requiring county assessor to conduct survey, and having staff receive training thereto; allowing empower county commissions and local governing bodies to compel removal of unsafe real property conditions; establishing process of designation, notice and Read More…
Glenville State College Celebrating 150 Years
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State College (GSC) will be kicking off its sesquicentennial celebration this week, culminating with several Founders Day events on Saturday, February 19, the anniversary date of the College’s founding 150 years ago. In February 1872, the passage of West Virginia Senate Bill 52 allowed for a branch of the state normal Read More…
Fire Debris Causing Concern for Safety in Arnoldsburg Area
Arnoldsburg resident Gail Butler has valid concerns but few solutions for the property owned by Laszlo Nemeth next door to her home. The home burned down in January 2022 leaving behind trash and other debris that creates a safety concern for Ms. Butler and her young grandson who spends a great deal of time at Read More…
Five Forks Accident Results in One Arrest
**2/19/22 UPDATE – Defendant was charged with DUI and released on $3,000 cash bond. 2/18/22 ORIGINAL STORY Tim Norman was apparently traveling South on Route 16 in the area of Five Forks when he lost control of his Chevrolet Silverado. Home owner Rue Brannon heard a loud noise and came out to discover Norman’s truck Read More…
Fallen Limb Causes Nicut Hill Accident
Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department responded to a mid morning auto accident on Nicut Hill, Route 5 West of Grantsville. Cainenon Carpenter, driving a Ford Fusion, swerved twice; once to miss a limb, and once to miss another vehicle causing his car to go into a slide and landing 25-30 feet over the embankment. Neither he Read More…
WV DNR Recent Fish Stockings
The 2022 stocking season is underway. Daily stocking schedules are not released from any WVDNR office or hatchery prior to stocking events. Stockings are posted by the end of each business day on this page and on the hotline number at (304) 558-3399. Missed stockings due to inclement weather are made up by either additional stocking Read More…
COVID-19 UPDATE: While ICU and ventilator numbers hold steady, overall case count continues to drop rapidly
Press Release 2/17/22 Active cases have dropped by approximately 75% in just the past three weeks CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and members of the West Virginia COVID-19 pandemic response leadership team held another news briefing today to update the public on the state’s latest pandemic response and vaccine distribution efforts. CASE NUMBERS & HOSPITALIZATIONS UPDATEDuring Read More…
Brownridge Guilty Plea in Attempt to Commit a Felony at J&B Drug Store Pharmacy
Judge Anita Harold Ashley had an extremely busy day in Calhoun County Circuit Court hearing 10 Juvenile cases in addition to the 4 Criminal Cases and 1 Civil Case on Thursday’s docket. Amy Lou Yoak appeared with Attorney Daniel F. Minardi to enter a not guilty plea on the charges of Grand Larceny and Burglery. Read More…
