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Eleanor Marie Caltabiano, 90, of Grantsville, WV, peacefully departed this life on January 8, 2024, at home with family. She was born on April 27, 1933, in Camden, NJ, to Ernest G. Bingemann and Helen L. Bingemann (Liebert). She was a graduate of Camden, NJ Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1951. She was a Read More…
The Republicans of Iowa will cast the first votes in the 2024 Presidential Caucus today as the Primary Season officially begins. Although we’ll not be casting our votes in West Virginia today, voters in every State need to prepare themselves for their own decision. Former President Donald Trump, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Read More…
Fair to feature local author, $3K in giveaways, and Hope Scholarship workshop There’s a widening world of learning choices to explore. After a successful debut last January, Southern West Virginia’s largest school choice fair is back, highlighting 70+ schools and community organizations that serve K-12 students. The Saturday, Jan. 20 event will give parents the opportunity to shop learning resources, while Read More…
Calhoun Middle High School Senior, Emily Anderson, daughter of Shannon and Trudi Anderson was 1st Runner up in the West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festival Pageant held Saturday, January 13, 2024 in Charleston. Emily was representing the Parkersburg Homecoming as their 2023 Pageant Queen. A job well done Miss Emily! Your Calhoun fan base Read More…
The 1982 Foundation’s swimming pool is about 29% full, which was done to keep the pool from floating. In a few short months the pool will be completely filled (complements of the Town of Grantsville), with a Grand Opening Ceremony slated for May 25th, 2024. While the outside work has been slowed due to weather, Read More…
The National Weather Services warns of areas slick traveling conditions as the temperatures fall below freezing today and snow diminishes. Today A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high Read More…
Candidates have until January 27th, 2024 to file for the 2024 Primary Election.
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced the availability of updated fishing regulations online at WVdnr.gov/fishing-regulations. “Whether you’re a West Virginia resident casting a line in a familiar lake or stream or a non-resident visiting on vacation, West Virginia offers the angling public a myriad of exciting opportunities, all within Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — In his State of the State Address on Wednesday, Gov. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) will introduce 40 new elk to the state’s growing herd in 2024 and create a visitors center and observation tower in Logan County to help tourists and wildlife enthusiasts see these majestic animals Read More…
