Santa Claus will be making an appearance at Calhoun Banks on Friday, December 2nd from 3P – 4:45P. Because he has Christmas magic, he will be at all 4 offices (Grantsville, Arnoldsburg, Elizabeth, and Glenville) at the same time. We would love to have you bring your little ones (and maybe your not so little ones) to see him and have your picture taken! We would like Read More…
Year: 2022
Early Morning Fire on Walker Road
Photos and information from the Arnoldsburg VFD The Upper West Fork Volunteer Fire Department with mutual aid from the Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Walker Road shortly after 3 a.m. The fire was contained to an outbuilding and the home received only minor siding damage. Minnie Hamilton EMS also responded.
Snowshoe Mountain opens today at 9 a.m.
If Winter hasn’t arrived enough in Calhoun County, a mere 3 hour and 29 minute drive will put you in the winter scene at Snowshoe Mountain with plenty of Winter fun in store. Snowshoe opens for the 2022/23 season today at 9 a.m. https://www.snowshoemtn.com Winter Events Calendar It’s going to be another action-packed winter with Read More…
Gov. Justice awards $1 million to West Virginia food banks for third year in a row
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Justice presented ceremonial checks for $500,000 each during Tuesday’s COVID-19 briefing to two West Virginia food banks: the Mountaineer Food Bank and the Facing Hunger Foodbank for the third year in a row. “I promised this money in my State of the State address two years ago and included it in my Read More…
Dean Miller Represents Calhoun County at Annual Farm Bureau Meeting
Submittted by Barry Miller Calhoun County Farm Bureau President Dean Miller represented Calhoun County at the annual Farm Bureau resolution meeting held in Flatwoods on October 11, 20223 and State Meeting at Oglebay park on November 14-15, 2023, as a voting delegate. The Farm Bureau is constantly working to enhance farming and agriculture in WV. Read More…
Thank you Note from Larry and Gina Freed
“Thank you” seems so inadequate. We are humbled and grateful for all the support the county has shown us. We are blessed much more than we deserve.
Harriet Tubman Documentary Premieres at Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University recently hosted a premiere of the documentary, “Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom.” Held in Glenville State’s Fine Arts Center Auditorium, the event drew nearly 70 attendees. Glenville State University was one of only two higher education institutions in the state chosen as a documentary premiere site. The film takes Read More…
Who Exactly are “You People?”
As the ongoing saga of Commissioner Kevin Helmick continues month after month, it appears that he is not the only elected official who feels they’re not accountable to the citizenry of Calhoun County. In a Keynote address by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General of the United States, in 1979 he said “The accountability chain between Read More…
A Few First Day Deer Kills for your Viewing Pleasure
Remedy Riddel, 6 Point, Calhoun County