Crimes/Punishment News

Tara Metz Jailed for Assault in Grantsville

In a complaint filed in Calhoun Magistrate Court, Corporal D.C. Moore of the West Virginia State Police stated that on February 1, 2023 Michelle Kellar advised him that she was assaulted by Tara Metz. She advised Cpl. Moore that she had been walking toward Walgreens and was walking a little behind Metz. Tara Metz turned Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Howard Arrested for DUI following citizen Report and Dangerous Drive

On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at approximately  8:10 a.m. Cpl. J.B. Hunt was contacted by Calhoun Control and advised that a person reported that they were following a white in color vehicle on WV Route 16, South Calhoun Hwy, near Wolf Run Road. The driver was driving erratically even hitting the guardrail several times. They gave the license number to 911 and Read More…

News Obituary

💐Audrey Loretta Yeager

Audrey Loretta Yeager, 81, of Big Bend, WV, passed away the evening of Thursday, February 5, 2023, at her home. She was born on November 29, 1941, in Grantsville, WV, the daughter of Leonard Troy Stallman adn Mavis Irene Wilson Stallman. She worked at Fisher Body-GMC in Ohio from June 12, 1976 until retirement on Read More…

Community Events News

Maple Days 2023 Are Set

Maple Days 2023 will be on February 18, 2023 and March 18, 2023. Go to https://wvmspa.org/mountain-state-maple-days/ to get started! About Us The West Virginia Maple Syrup Producers Association helps West Virginia farmers connect with each other. Most of our farms focus on maple syrup and related products. However, some are exploring other tree syrups such as sycamore Read More…

Entertainment News

Valentine’s Themed Premium Night Planned at Glenville State University

GLENVILLE, WV – The public is invited to Mollohan’s Restaurant at Glenville State University on Thursday, February 16 from 4:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. for a Valentine’s themed Premium Night. The special menu includes carved rosemary roasted strip loin, parmesan crusted chicken with red pepper basil sauce, Yukon gold mashed potatoes, ravioli with vodka cream Read More…

News Schools

EQT Foundation Awards $20,000 to Glenville State University Department of Land Resources

GLENVILLE, WV – The EQT Foundation, the philanthropic extension of EQT Corporation, the nation’s largest producer of natural gas, recently awarded a $20,000 grant to Glenville State University’s Department of Land Resources in order to promote STEM education in West Virginia through its Natural Resource Management High School Program. As part of the program, Glenville Read More…

Government News Politics

Grantsville’s Race for Mayor and Council Begins

Opportunity to file for a Grantsville Council position or that of Mayor ended January 31st, 2023. Those who filed (in the order they filed) are the following: Mayor: Robert Petrovsky Recorder: Judy PowellCity council: Election will be June 6th, 2023, with the newly elected members to begin their term on July 1st, 2023. All those Read More…

News Schools

Calhoun Middle High School Announces the First Semester ALEKS Winners

Amy Nicholas, TIS/Math Coach, Calhoun Middle/High School Within each of their math classes, 6th through 8th grade students competed for percent progress and percent growth, in an ALEKS (Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces)mathematics challenge, first semester, at Calhoun Middle/High School. ALEKS is a web-based mathematics learning program that meets students where they are individually, using artificially intelligence, and fills in skill gaps as well as Read More…