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Seventeen Calhoun Youth, sixteen boys and one girl, wrestled at the Championship match in the Charleston Civic Center held by West Virginia Youth Wrestling Association. A total of 1,380 wrestlers, 86 teams, in 6 age divisions wrestled with Calhoun County placing 28th overall. Those taking the podium were: Calhoun Youth are coached by Brian Ritchie, Read More…
Circle S Farms recently opened their new store at the corner of Main and Florence Streets in Grantsville. Most people will be familiar with them from their mobile store that has set up at various locations and festivals in the community. Owned by Daniel Sillaman of Chloe, WV, the company website says that they are Read More…
A call for mutual aid was dispatched by Calhoun Control at 3:46 a.m. Saturday, February 25th, 2023 to help Gilmer County Fire Department with a fully engulfed building fire at Maxwell’s Auto Body on Route 5 East of Grantsville. Chief David Johnson of the Grantsville VFD stated that the structure was a complete loss with Read More…
With several folks from Calhoun attending the State Wrestling Tournament today at the Charleston Civic Center, Ridgeview thought that perhaps if they had a few minutes to spare between their matches they might like attending another event in the Charleston area. The #WinterBlues Farmers Market with more than 80 agribusinesses from across the state will Read More…
Bonnie Sands On Feb 22nd, CCMHS hosted the County Social Studies fair. Social Studies Fair provides the opportunity to ask essential questions, recognize patterns of behavior, think critically, create solutions, predict outcomes and draw conclusions to help them learn to solve problems. The projects were out standing and all students did a fabulous job presenting Read More…
Adult Drug Court began in Calhoun County as well Roane in 2015 to serve those counties in helping drug addicted defendants escape what is most often a lifetime battle Involving entire families. Mike Lacy, Surpreme Court Director of Probation said in 2015 “Drug addiction is “like an ocean you can’t swim out of unless somebody Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) has launched a West Virginia Grown Partner Program to incorporate supporters of local agricultural products into the branding program. West Virginia Grown has historically focused on only those who produce agricultural products. The WVDA wants to expand the reach of the program by bringing in Read More…
