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On Sunday, October 8, 2023, the Welfare of Animals Group (WAG) will be humanely trapping feral cats in the Grantsville and Big Springs areas to have them spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and ear tipped (the universal sign that a cat has been part of a Trap-Neuter-Return program). We would appreciate if you would not put food out Read More…
September is Suicide Prevention Month MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about suicide and prevention efforts. In West Virginia, suicide is the second-leading cause of death for those age 10 to 24. West Virginia also ranks 10th in the nation for suicide mortality. “Any change of behavior is notable Read More…
It’s starting to look like Christmas here To get an appointment for Christmas sign ups – please complete the link below https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfgcuLM5mTUkAGeRYRPje1gpj8CLhnVzv4ep1KazP28PXbr8A/viewform?usp=sf_link
Nina Nell Dawson, 78, of Millstone, WV, passed away at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital on September 18, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 7, 1945, to the late Alfred and Ollie Shimer Ford. Nina married her husband Lanny Dawson on September 24, 1961. Everyone who knew Nina knew how much she Read More…
Harley Marvin Hively, 87, of Ivydale, WV, passed away on September 19, 2023, at Charleston Area Medical Center-Memorial Division. He was born on September 15, 1936, at Widen, WV, a son of the late John Allen and Iva Lue Cain Hively. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Read More…
Click the link below to open a PDF Version of the August Property Transfers provided by the Calhoun County Clerk.
Whitney Butler, Writer Current CMHS 8th graders and their parents have been working with advisors to plan and fundraise for their end of year trip, tentatively set for some time in May. Students were asked to vote on the destination of their choice, a couple options being Colonial Williamsburg or the traditional Washington DC trip. Advisors of the trip stated Read More…
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDAMonday, September 25, 2023, – 6:30 p.m.Grantsville Volunteer Fire Dept. – GRANTSVILLE, WV Next meeting Grantsville Volunteer Fire Dept., 6:30 pm, Tuesday, October 17, 2023.
by Mac WarnerWV Secretary of State In response to a recent op-ed advocating for the “canceling” of the moniker “Redskins” used by Hurricane High, as a 23-year veteran of the United States Army, I felt it important to present the facts and statistics as to why such rhetoric to cancel Native Americans from history is Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – The latest in a string of three illegal voting convictions has been announced by WV Secretary of State Mac Warner. Jack Vaughan, a resident of Kanawha County, has pleaded guilty to illegal voting in the 2020 General Election. In 2020, Vaughan voted in two states using absentee ballots – once in Florida Read More…
