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SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced today dates and locations for 12 in-person public meetings on proposed hunting, trapping and fishing regulations. The public regulations meetings are scheduled at various locations around the state on Monday, March 13 and Tuesday, March 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. Hunters, trappers, anglers, Read More…
Submitted by Shannon Davis 2nd & 3rd Grade 2/18/23 Team Westfall 6 Team Cunningham 16 Team Westfall Team Cunningham Aubrie Daigle 2 Tori Cunningham 2 James Marks Played but didn’t score Kyle Shook Played but didn’t score Parker Roberts Played but didn’t score Jase Farley 10 Aaron Langford Played but didn’t score Nila Walker 2 Read More…
In a press release from the Roane County Sheriff, Philip Dever, a person died during an incident on Saturday, February 18th, 2023. According to Sheriff Dever “the actions of the Roane County Deputy were warranted and appropriate and necessary. The West Virginia State Police are in charge of the investigation into the shooting and there Read More…
Scroll left or right on the image below By Eric Lupardus From the day I moved to Calhoun I saw potential, today I realized others see it too. We have so many great recreational opportunities to share from our rivers to our roads. Friday, February 17th, 2023, myself, Nathan Allison and Commissioner Craig Arthur walked Read More…
The Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department and the Smithville Volunteer Fire Department and Minnie Hamilton Health System’s Ambulance responded to a brush fire on Two Mile Road close to the Calhoun – Ritchie County line. The fire burnt 1.75 acres according the WV Division of Forestry. Forester Jesse King would like to remind everyone that it Read More…
On February 18th, 2023 at approximately 10:30 p.m., Trooper J.D. Richards was informed of a female altercation that had taken place on the Left Fork Creek Road in Millstone. EMS had been called and enroute when Trooper Richards arrived on scene. He met with the 55 year old victim, Tammy Lynn Hivley and observed a Read More…
Debbie Griffin is home on the mend after undergoing robotic surgery. She is slowly on the mend. The amphibians, likely spade footed toads and other not so often seen ones, have been singing their little hearts out in an effort to woo the ladies. In addition to dandelions, chickweed, hairy bittercress and henbit the crocuses Read More…
The Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department was toned by Calhoun Control as well as Minnie Hamilton’s Ambulance for coverage around 12:36 a.m. for a truck fire in the Annamoriah area, 10,000 block, of West Little Kanawha Highway. Charles Bell, whose 2004 Ford truck was parked about 20 feet from the garage where he was working, heard Read More…
Violet Macil Hardway, 87 years young! To me she is “Mother,” to my children “Mommaw”, to her former coworkers “Purple,” To Great Aunt Macil (her name sake)she was “Tootle,” To God she is “His Child.” So very, very thankful to have been blessed and placed in the family I was. I love you Momma. Shari
Spring Fire Season begins March 1 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Forestry (WV DOF) urges West Virginians to be cautious of burning amid dry, windy conditions this winter. “Although spring fire season officially begins March 1, we are experiencing some intensely dry, windy conditions across West Virginia that make it much more likely that Read More…
