Community Events News

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…

Art & Music Community Events News

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…

News Schools

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…

Community Events News

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…

News Schools

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…

News Tourism

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…

News Schools

Glenville State University Inducts Six Into Athletic Hall of Fame

Glenville State University’s Curtis Elam Athletic Hall of Fame inductees for 2022 (l-r) Sarah Tingler representing Glenard Vannoy, Jim Scott, Kim West, Brian Hill, and Mark Gainer representing Earl “Tex” Gainer. Not pictured is Mike Eberbaugh. (GSU Photo/Dustin Crutchfield) GLENVILLE, WV – Six individuals were recently inducted into the Glenville State University Curtis Elam Athletic Read More…

Obituary

💐Odus Miller

Odus Miller, 95, of Mt. Zion, WV, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Westbury Medcare, Jackson, GA. He was born April 21, 1927, a son of the late Samuel and Alta Mace Miller. He is survived by his son, Steven Miller of Georgia, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Read More…

News Schools

West Virginia State Capitol joins in National Lights On Afterschool campaign, set to turn blue on Oct. 20

10/19/2022 Charleston, WV – The West Virginia State Capitol is joining a host of landmarks and thousands of other businesses and organizations across the nation set to turn blue as part of the national Lights On Afterschool campaign. The campaign, organized locally by the West Virginia University Extension Services’ Statewide Afterschool Network and the Salvation Army’s Read More…