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A MOSAIC. We are a diverse community of creatives. Poets and musicians, artists and athletes. Advocates and activists. Performers and communicators of all kinds. Bringing more than a show. Messengers bringing more than a mantra or manifesto. The “scrap masses.” A motley crew. Often battle scarred and broken… but, as we come together, stand together, and Read More…
Multiple Law Enforcement agencies were called to the Minnie Hamilton substation in Arnoldsburg on 33/119 when an individual arrived at the station with a deceased body in their vehicle. The cause of death has yet to be determined, awaiting the ruling by the medical examiner. WV State Police, Sheriff Graham Knight and the Department of Read More…
In a Criminal Complaint filed June 15th, 2023 in Calhoun Magistrate Court by Corporal D.C. Moore of the West Virginia State Police, he stated that on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at approximately midnight he was dispatched to an ATV accident along State Route 33/119 in the area of 1867 Sand Ridge Road of Calhoun County, Read More…
Local Baker Terry Hickman, well known in the area for her tasty pies and pastries, won multiple awards at the the West Virginia Folk Festival on Saturday, June 17th, 2023 in Glenville. Mrs. Hickman received 1st place ribbons at the pie contest for two entries, a homemade coconut cream pie and homemade cherry pie and Read More…
Editorial by Shari Johnson, Publisher In a “Jesus Chick” blog this week I wrote of having to read between the lines to understand people that I didn’t personally know. Likely something we all do. But one shouldn’t have to read between the lines to determine the truth in the matter of local government. And yet Read More…
1982 Foundation President, Crystal Mersh has had several inquiries about when she will be opening a private school on the 1982 property. It’s not possible for this coming year but a limited opening in 24/5 school year is a possibility. The Foundation would begin the private school with middle school grades and work their way Read More…
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is hosing a Basic Archery Instructor training class at Chief Logan State Park Lodge on July 26. If you wanted to help your school in the NASP program, this is your chance to get certified. Space is limited and spots fill up fast. Sign up today at bit.ly/3PcroLv
The week of June 11th-16th Emily Anderson attended American Legion Auxiliary WV Rhododendron Girls State. Throughout the six days she listened to guest speakers including Senator Shelley Moore Capito and other WV state elected officials. She participated in learning about our state government and learned many leadership skills. Girls State has a mock election, where Read More…
On April 19th, Mason Siwicki competed in the Trig-Star math competition at Glenville State University. The event was supported by the WV Society of Professional Surveyors and the National Society of Professional Surveyors. After receiving 1st place at GSU, his score was compared with other winners across the state. He was notified this week that Read More…
In a complaint filed by West Virginia State Police officer Brian E. Young on June 16th, 2023, he stated that on June 15th, 2023 at 6:20 p.m. he was dispatched by Calhoun County 911 in reference to a domestic violence situation that was no longer in progress at 6929 West Little Kanawha Highway, Big Bend, Read More…
