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The paint continues to flow down Main Street in Grantsville with two more buildings getting a face lift that is dramatically changing not only the color palette but the community vibe. Mayor Robert Petrovsky said that they’d already decided to paint the City building prior to the “Paint the Town” event, but felt his purchase Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission met at Tuesday, September 26, 2024 for four matters of business followed by Commissioner interviews and possible appointment. Prior to the interviews a motion for a budget transfer from the stabilization fund to the general fund in the amount of $100,000 was passed without discussion. Motions were made and carried by Read More…
The remaining two Commissioners, President Craig Arthur and Commissioner Kevin Helmick, will meet today at 9 a.m. in the Little Courtroom of the Courthouse. Although there was some question as to whether or not all candidates were notified, the intent of the meeting is listed with multiple items on the agenda as well as for Read More…
By Deidre Purdy Child Poverty in America – Together We Can Fix This Most of the time it seems that politics in Washington, DC are far removed from our day-to-day lives. Powerful people are making decisions about issues that don’t touch our actual worries and concerns. Children living in poverty, though, is front and center Read More…
ACCESS ROADS IN SELECT NATIONAL FORESTS AND STATE WMAS OPEN TO CLASS Q PERMIT HOLDERS. SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With fall hunting seasons about to open, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is reminding hunters with disabilities that select access roads in national forests and state-owned wildlife management areas are open to those with Class Read More…
When The 1982 Foundation sets its mind to do something, their level of commitment is always incomprehensible. I don’t know of a story in any other city where one organization has made such a positive effect on entire community. The transformation that has been ongoing at the former High School Property has now spilled over Read More…
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church & served Holy Communion. Long time Little Creek resident Jeanne Stutler, age 87, passed away at the Minnie Hamilton Extended Care unit. She had been in a bad way for an extended period of time. Burial in the McCray [Snyder] cemetery Read More…
Jean Adrienne Stutler “Jeanne”, 87, of Creston, WV, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2023, at Minnie Hamilton Health System, Grantsville, WV. She was born on February 15, 1936, in Calhoun County, a daughter of the late Leman and Golda McCray Richards. She married Harold L. Stutler on January 2, 1961. She worked at Calhoun Read More…
[Mt. Zion, WV] – – In a heartwarming testament to dedication and commitment, Girl Scout Cadette Jasmyne B. Tingler proudly received confirmation from Black Diamon Girl Scout Council that her relentless efforts had paid off, earning her the prestigious Silver Award, the highest honor a Cadette can earn. Jasmyne’s journey to achieving the Girl Scout Read More…
On Tuesday, September 19th, the Calhoun County Republican Executive Committee (REC) interviewed four of the five candidates that had filed for the position of vacated Commissioner Matt Walker. Although the Executive Committee currently has no part in filling the vacancy, in accordance with section (b-d) of the Code of the State of West Virginia, that Read More…
