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February 18, 1948 – June 7, 2023 Mary L. Brown, 75, of Mt. Zion, WV, passed away June 6, 2023. Born in Calhoun County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Robert Carl and Harriett Slider Sturms. She attended the Red School on Rowles Run, Mt. Zion, WV. In addition to her parents, she Read More…
EVA ANN PARKS SNYDER, 86, of Beatrice, West Virginia, formerly of Spencer, West Virginia, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Ohio Valley Healthcare in Parkersburg, West Virginia. She was born November 4, 1936 at Dutchman in Ritchie County, a daughter of the late W. T. and Carrie Merrill Parks. She worked as a Read More…
We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for our 2023 pageants!👑🪵🌿 Queen, Teen & Pre-Teen contestants will compete on September 30th, with the final show beginning at 6:30pm. The Jr Royalty Pageant will be held on October 1st. After feedback from our 2022 pageant, we have split the Jr Royalty pageant Read More…
By John G. Wolfe Traditional folk music, arts and crafts, square dancing and contests are just a few of the many activities slated for the 73rd Annual West Virginia State Folk Festival to be held in Glenville, WV, June 15 – 18. The Festival officially opens on Thursday, June 15, at 4 p.m. with the Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – The names of Calhoun County students who attained the Glenville State University President’s and Provost’s Honor Rolls for the Spring 2023 semester have been announced. Shannon Waldron of Grantsville, Jesse Kargol of Mount Zion, and Mia Houchin of Orma have been named to the GSU President’s Honor Roll. To be named to Read More…
CALHOUN COUNTY COMMISSION MEETINGJune 14, 2023 9:00 a.m. AGENDA Call To Order: I. Pledge of Allegiance: II. Approve Minutes: May 8, 2023; Special Meetings: May 11, 2023; May 16, 2023; June 1, 2023 and June 8, 2023 III. Delegations/Requests: A.Kayleigh Kyle, USDA Rural Development IV. Reports A. E-911, LEPC and OESB. AmbulanceC. Wood Festival CommitteeD. CRIE. County ParkF. FRNG. Home Confinement ReportH. Sheriff’s Report and RequestsI. Little Kanawha Area Development Corporation V. New Business:A. EMS Read More…
