Guest Writers News

Amateur Radio: What to do after you have a Technician License

By Barry A. Miller Amateur Radio.Now that you have a Technician License what’s next? There are so many things to do with a tech license you may well be satisfied with that. Besides FM Voice there are many digital with computer and much more. There are contests available to a technician license. If you decide Read More…

News Schools Sports

Calhoun Cross Country earns spots as CWVAC 2nd Team All Conference Runners

On October 14th, 2023, the Calhoun County Middle School Cross Country team, competed in the CWVAC Cross Country Championships at Ravenswood. The competition was extremely tough and included larger teams from George Washington, Summersville, Clay Co., Braxton Co., Ravenswood, South Harrison, and Webster Co. During this competition, two Calhoun County Middle School runners earned spots Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice announces $3.8 million in grant funding opportunities for West Virginia senior centers now available

CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Justice announced today $3.8 million in grant funding opportunities for West Virginia senior centers are now available, with priority given to centers most in-need of additional aid. In response to the reduction of federal COVID-19 relief funds for nutrition and senior centers in May 2023, Gov. Justice has earmarked $3.8 million in funding opportunities Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice orders flags to half-staff until sunset Monday, October 30 to honor victims of Maine mass shooting

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation, ordering all United States and West Virginia flags to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Monday, October 30, 2023, as a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on October 25, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine, in accordance with the Presidential Proclamation issued. 

Crimes/Punishment News

Moss Returned to WVRJA

Linda Lou Moss, found guilty of Possession of a Controlled Substance on July 29th, 2023 in the Circuit Court of Calhoun County, was returned to the West Virginia Central Regional Jail on October 23, 2023 after testing positive for illegal substances while on Home Confinement. Ms. Moss will appear before Judge Anita Ashley for further Read More…

News Weather

Hazardous Weather Briefing from NWS

10/26/23 Hazardous Weather Briefing from @NWSCharlestonWV: Dry and mild today, with chances for rain increasing this weekend. Today’s continued low humidity and dry leaves create an elevated risk of wildfires. Use extreme caution if working outdoors today. ⚠️⚠️🚫🔥 West Virginia State Law prohibits burning in the spring from 7 AM to 5 PM October 1st Read More…

News Schools Sports

Calhoun Middle School Team Members Selected for All Conference

Four Middle School Students made the All Conference Selection for Football and Cheer through the selection process of Coaches and season statistics. Students selected for All Conference Football and Cheer in the CWVAC were: Cadence Moss, Calhoun Middle School, Cheer KyLynn Keith, Calhoun Middle School, Cheer (Attends the Little Kanawha Valley Christian School) Gavin Hicks, Read More…

News Obituary

Katheryn L. Kerby Obituary

Katheryn L. Kerby, 92, of Grantsville, died peacefully on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the Elizabeth Care Center.   She was born in the community of Pine Creek, Calhoun County, and was the daughter of the late Lora Orville Stevens and Eula Gainer Stevens. She worked as a scheduler for BF Goodrich in Grantsville until the Read More…