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In a Criminal Complaint filed by Trooper Brian E. Young of the West Virginia State Police, he had responded to a motorist assist call on WV Route 33, near Sand Ridge in Calhoun County where he spoke with Rickey Allen Carpenter Jr. Carpenter informed Trooper Young that he and his friend had ran out of Read More…
NEWS PROVIDED BY West Virginia Secretary of the State ”….So, when you clash with the unbelieving Infidels in battle, smite their necks until you overpower them, killing and wounding many of them…when you have thoroughly subdued them, bind them firmly, making them captives… you are commanded by Allah to continue carrying out Jihad against Read More…
NEWS PROVIDED BY West Virginia Department of Transportation Calhoun County Route 16/31, Walker Creek Road, will be closed beginning approximately, 0.71 miles east of the junction of WV 16, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., beginning on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, through Tuesday, November 07, 2023, for maintenance on high pressure Read More…
I’ll spare you the imagery, but David Johnson nearly danced this morning as he announced that this was his official, final day for the Town of Grantsville. Although he has one more for the road to help the City out, today, October 18th, 2023 was his official day of Retirement so far as the WV Read More…
Colleen B. Duskey passed away Oct. 12, 2023, at Minnie Hamilton Health System. She was 96 years and six days old. She was born Oct. 6, 1927, on Hog Knob, WV, the daughter of Howard and Madge E. (Peninger) Burns. She lived her entire life on Hog Knob and was a 1944 graduate of Calhoun Read More…
🌡 As temps drop again this weekend, more of us are dusting off the space heaters we’ve had put away since last winter.🔌 Before plugging them in, remember to check the cords for cracks or damage. This quick step can keep your home fire safe.🔌 If the cord or plug is damaged, replace it! #FireSafety
Submitted by Kaye Yoak Calhoun County High School graduating class of 1978 is scheduled to hold their 45th Reunion this coming weekend. Two events are scheduled: The first being a gathering of the class for the home football game at Mt. Zion on Friday night, October 20th, with kick off being at 7PM. There will Read More…
by Chuck FlanneryWVSOS Chief Deputy Secretary & Chief of Staff Each year, the month of October sheds light on a reprehensible truth we continue to face, as many Americans are no strangers to domestic violence. According to the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, one in four women and one in nine men have experienced Read More…
Calhoun County Schools has announced that the 2023 Homecoming Royalty Parade will be in Grantsville on Friday, October 27th, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. Instruction for participation is on the form below. King Owen Taylor and Queen Emily Grace Anderson will be crowned at the Calhoun vs. Webster County game at 7 p.m. Friday, during a Read More…
The West Virginia State Police and the West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating Saturday’s Fire as a possible Murder Suicide. Harvey Haerr phoned Calhoun Control to report his home on fire shortly before 1 p.m. Saturday afternoon, telling the dispatcher that there were live rounds in the fire, and for the firefighters to Read More…