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Glenville State University Provost Named to 2023 Class of Leadership West Virginia

GLENVILLE, WV – Dr. Gary Morris, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Glenville State University, has accepted an invitation to participate in the 2023 Class of Leadership West Virginia (LWV). Morris joins several others from around the Mountain State who will also be part of the program. “I am humbled and honored by Read More…

Community Events News Sports

Youth Basket Ball Stats for Sunday, February 5th

The following Stats were provided by Shannon Davis and are from the 2nd & 3rd grade games, with the 4th through 6th Grade teams following. Winning Teams are marked with a 🏀 in the block with Team Name. 2nd & 3rd Grade  2/5/23 Team Westfall 3 Team Cunningham 24🏀 Team Westfall Team Cunningham Aubrie Daigle  Read More…

Health News News

WVU Extension Hosts Dinner Meeting Focused on Suicide Prevention

Submitted by Brandy Brabham, WVU Roane County Extension Agent, Ag & Natural Resources, 304-927-0975 As part of West Virginia University Extension’s broader initiative to address the growingrural mental health and farm stress crisis, they are offering a series of dinner meetings across West Virginia.  The local WVU Extension office in Roane County will be hosting a meeting on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 Read More…

Government News

Grantsville Town Council’s February Meeting

The Town of Grantsville Council met on Monday, February 6th. In addition to Mayor Petrovsky was Council members Cheryl Sturms, Linda Staton, William Villers, and Dorothy McCauley as well as Town Recorder Judy Powell. Following the Pledge of Allegiance and approval of Minutes the Mayor asked  for any Citizen Concerns.  Michael Plato announced the Lincoln Read More…

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The 1982 Foundation hosts another Successful “Taste” Event

Even though it was a chilly evening, guests of The 1982 Foundation’s “Taste of the Alps Event” enjoyed an evening of warm community fellowship, good conversation and delicious food prepared by Chef’s Robin, Dennis and Aaron and a few assistants on Saturday, February 4th. The sold out event provided those who attended a dinner of Read More…

News Schools Sports

CMHS hires new Athletic Director and Head Football Coach

By Whitney Butler On Tuesday, January 17th the Calhoun County Board of Education approved for the hiring of a new athletic director and head football coach.  Ms. Emilee Nichols is the wife of Calhoun graduate Joshua Nichols has taken the reigns and is eager to get this athletic department back to running smoothly after an abrupt resignation of former director Read More…

Government News

Calhoun Dog Warden Needs to be Appointed

Multiple Social Media posts over the weekend questioned what to do with regard to stray dogs in the area and why Calhoun currently has no resources for dealing with the situation. WV Code (see below) states that the County Commission of each county may appoint and employ a County Dog Warden. County dog taxes are Read More…

Guest Writers News

Local Skies had Snow in Creston, North Western to Southern Skies had Chinese Balloons

Creston has been having “winter” weather with some snow, though not much, cold & then warming all of which leads to sick residents.  Also Bambi & her friends decided that the stupid tulips that were up were indeed tasty. Barbara Wright was finally diagnosed with double pneumonia and got to “vacation where they serve breakfast Read More…