Red Devil Football is back and opens the season against longtime rival Gilmer County. With a newcoaching staff, Calhoun fans are hopeful to turn what has been a pretty rough road for Calhoun Football around despite having brought back a more LKC dominant schedule. Even though the coaches are new, none are a stranger to Read More…
Month: August 2023
Payton Brown Honored with Prestigious Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Leadership Award
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) is thrilled to announce that Payton Brown has been selected as the recipient of the coveted RMEF Leadership Award for their exceptional contributions to conservation, leadership, and dedication to the role of hunting in conservation efforts. The award includes a $5,000 scholarship, a year’s membership to the RMEF, Read More…
Jeffrey Allen “Willie” Mace Obituary
“For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.” Romans 10:13 Jeffrey Allen “Willie” Mace, 61, of Arnoldsburg, WV, was called home by Almighty God on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center after a short illness. Jeff was born on June 18, 1962, in Spencer, WV, Read More…
Calhoun County Park News
By Roger and Linda Jarvis The monthly Calhoun County Park Board Meeting was held Thursday, August 3, 2023 with Astronomer John Dennis in attendance. The meeting in July was canceled due to July Park events. Another “Friends of the Park” Volunteer Work day was held Thursday, August 17th to finish the Sandfork Playsets Project. Nine Read More…
Gov. Justice signs bill providing over $3 million to West Virginia National Guard for use at Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy
MONTGOMERY, WV — Gov. Jim Justice held a signing ceremony today for Senate Bill 1038, which provides a $3,039,900 million supplemental appropriation to the West Virginia National Guard for use at the Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy – South (MCA South), located in Montgomery, and elsewhere. The Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy, which has now graduated over 5,000 West Virginians, is designed Read More…
Public Auction in Elizabeth
PUBLIC AUCTION Saturday August 26, 2023 10:00 AM 193 Meadowview lane Elizabeth WV (Big Island Run Church) We are pleased to be offering personal property and tools belonging to Mr. Harold Stutler at auction to the highest bidders. 100% of the proceeds from Mr. Stutler’s belongings will go to benefit his church. There will be Read More…
West Virginia Department of Tourism Releases 2023 Fall Foliage Projection Map
Recent rainfall in the nation’s third most forested state could be a precursor to stunning fall color Charleston, W.Va. – In anticipation of the quickly-approaching autumn season, the West Virginia Department of Tourism has released its annual fall foliage projection map. The map, prepared in partnership with the West Virginia Division of Forestry, estimates when Read More…