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Madeline Lou Wood, 74, of Shock, West Virginia, went to be with the Lord on July 23, 2023 peacefully at home. She was born on August 25, 1948, the daughter of Ruffner and Becky Nichols Cottrill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her identical twin sister Mildred Sue Speed and Read More…
Timothy Lee Tallhammer was on the docket for trial,, Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 but decided rather to enter into a plea agreement with the State of West Virginia. Tallhammer, defended by Attorney Daniel Minardi, was charged with Driving on a Suspended License 3rd offense and faces not less than 1, nor more than 3 years, Read More…
Director Michael McHenry The 2023 marching season has officially started. The Pride of Calhoun County is busy rehearsing Our 2023 show “Rise of The Phoenix”. The music is based on Igor Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite and was chosen by a popular vote of our current students. The show will feature three movements, Infernal dance – A Read More…
Circuit Judge Anita Harold Ashley has filed pre candidacy paperwork as she seeks reelection to the bench for the Fifth Judicial Circuit. “I’m seeking re-election because I believe I’m making a difference. In processing cases through the system, it’s important that the citizens know and understand that they will be treated professionally and with respect Read More…
All three Calhoun County Fire Stations, Grantsville, Arnoldsburg and Upper West Fork were dispatched by Calhoun Control and then later canceled mid route when the fire had seemingly gotten under control. Arnoldsburg VFD had made it to scene. According to earlier reports from Roane, a call came in around 5:15 stating a vehicle had caught Read More…
November 4, 1958 — July 21, 2023 Marvin (Chip) Nutter passed away July 21, 2023 at Akron General Cleveland Clinic He was surrounded by his wife of 37 years Kim Nutter and his loving family. Chip was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia and was an avid fan of the WVU Mountaineers and the Cleveland Browns. Read More…
On Saturday July 22nd Emily Grace Anderson was crowned the 2023 Parkersburg Homecoming Queen. Emily competed in interview, event promo, personal style and evening gown. Emily will reign over the Parkersburg Homecoming Festival August 18th and 19th as well as representing Parkersburg Homecoming at the Fairs and Festivals Pageant in Charleston in January 2024. Emily Read More…
Trophy Whitetail Hunts, a premier guided hunting experience founded by Dr. Steven Eshenaur, is proud to announce its exclusive and unforgettable hunting experiences in the heart of Kenna, West Virginia. The company aims to raise awareness of its unique offerings, combining the thrill of the hunt with the stunning beauty of West Virginia’s wilderness. Dr. Read More…
Roberta “Suzanne” Fox, 65, of Charleston, WV, formerly of Grantsville, WV, passed away at CAMC Memorial Hospital on June 29, 2023, following her battle with cancer. She was born December 22, 1957, in Clarksburg WV. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert Donavon “Buddy” Watson formerly of Clarksburg, WV and Monoka Turner formerly Read More…
Edith Gail Butler, 75, of Normantown, WV, went to be with the lord after a long battle with cancer on July 24, 2023, at Roane General Hospital, Spencer, WV. She was born April 30, 1948, a daughter of the late Bruce and Virginia Tackett Hamilton, born in Grethel, KY. She was proceeded in death but Read More…