Felicia Marie Parsons, age 35, who had been arrested in May of 2023 for domestic battery, trespassing and attempting to flee arrest was incarcerated for a bond violation following a hearing in Calhoun Magistrate Court on August 15th, 2023. Zacary Winans was sentenced in Calhoun Magistrate Court to 6 months in jail upon his conviction Read More…
Month: August 2023
Accused of Attempted Murder, Satterfield has been Caught
Jody Satterfield, who has been on the run since the criminal filing of a complaint that accused him of the attempted murder of his mother and arson, has been apprehended. He is currently being held in the WV Central Regional Jail on a bond of $500,000.
Hardman Arrested for Failure to Register
In a criminal complaint filed in the Magistrate court of Calhoun County Friday, Cpl. Brian Young of the WV State Police drove to the residence of James Keith Hardman on July 7, 2023, who is a lifetime registered sex offender. The address registered by the accused, is listed as 6 Rustic View Lane, Arnoldsburg, WV, Read More…
Class of 1973 Celebrates 50 Years
In the year 1973, U.S. unemployment was 5.6%, the average family income was $12,900, and a new house cost around $32,500. The retail price for a gallon of gas averaged 39 cents, the minimum wage was $1.60 per hour, and an ounce of gold cost $106.48. Eggs were 69 cents a dozen, Oreos were 59 Read More…
Gov. Justice signs bill allocating $4 million for new firefighting equipment, renames Region Four Division of Forestry
BECKLEY, WV — Gov. Jim Justice held a ceremony today at the West Virginia Division of Forestry (WV DOF) Region Four Headquarters in Beckley, where he signed SB 1032, which passed in the recent Special Session of the West Virginia Legislature, providing $4 million toward new equipment. During the signing, Gov. Justice also announced the Region Four Read More…
SOUND & LIGHT UPDATE ~ BACK TO FUNDRAISING
Submitted by Deirdre Purdy Let’s start with the good news about the Calhoun Middle/High School auditorium repair and upgrade. The new LED stage lighting equipment is all paid for, including installation. Our vendor, Knight Sound & Lighting (goKnight.com) will install it in late October or early November. The new LED house lighting equipment and installation Read More…
Remele Sentenced in Calhoun
Christopher Lee Remele was sentenced to six months in the regional jail upon his conviction for possession of a controlled substance. Mr. Remele was originally sentenced to a term of probation. Subsequently, Mr. Remele was found to have violated the terms and conditions of said probation and the instant sentence was imposed.
Clary Facing 3rd Offense Domestic Assault
On Sunday, August 13, 2023, Sgt. C.J. Weekley of the WV State Police responded to a domestic call from Calhoun County 911 who advised that a subject had come at someone with a knife at the Clary residence where there is a long history of domestic calls. Upon arrival at the scene at 1031 Left Read More…
Starcher Arrested for Entering Without Breaking
In a Complaint filed in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun County, Sheriff Graham Knight reported that he had been notified on August 8, 2023 at approximately 3:24 p.m. of the unlawful entry of Bramblewood Apartments by Shelia Starcher. David Weaver, Manager of Bramblewood Village located at 690 Vaughn Road, Grantsville, WV, notified dispatch that he Read More…