Delmar “Duane” Adams, 73, of Harrisville, WV, passed away January 20, 2024, at Marietta Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born in Ritchie County on Feb. 27, 1950, the son of the late Maxine Adams Wilson and Delmar Adams. He was a graduate of Harrisville High School Class of 1968. Duane loved to Read More…
Month: January 2024
Statement from Mt. Zion PSD Board President Regarding 87% Increase
In a social media post, Aryeh White, Mt. Zion PSD Board President, gave a very clear explanation of the recent proposal made by Mayor Robert Petrovsky. There’s a lot of questions about the water rate increases that the Town of Grantsville is preparing. I’m going to explain as well as I can what’s happening and Read More…
West Virginia Department of Health Takes Steps to Prevent Cyberattacks Against Water Systems
The Office of Environmental Health Services (OEHS) within the West Virginia Department of Health’s (DH) Bureau for Public Health is working with local water systems to reduce the risk of cyberattacks on public water and wastewater systems in West Virginia. Common goals of these cyberattacks may be to disrupt treatment and distribution, compromise email communication, Read More…
Glenville State University Tuba and Euphonium Ensemble to Showcase Talent at the 2024 United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own” Tuba and Euphonium Workshop
Glenville State University is pleased to announce that its Tuba and Euphonium Ensemble has been invited to perform at the prestigious 2024 United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own” Tuba and Euphonium Workshop in Washington, D.C. This event, hosted by the top US Army Band, is a significant opportunity for the ensemble to showcase their musical Read More…
Saturday is the last day for a candidate to file to run for office in West Virginia’s May 14 Primary Election
Charleston, W. Va. – WV Secretary of State Mac Warner is reminding citizens interested in running for public office that Saturday, January 27, is the last day to file a Statement of Candidacy for the Primary Election. The Primary Election is a preliminary election to nominate candidates of political parties for the corresponding General Election. In addition, non-partisan Read More…
Nationwide Recall of Robitussin Product Due to Microbial Contamination
Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 24, 2024 – Warren, NJ, Haleon is voluntarily recalling eight lots of Robitussin Honey CF Max Day Adult and Robitussin Honey CF Max Nighttime Adult to the consumer level. The product is being recalled due to microbial contamination. In immunocompromised individuals, the use of the affected product could potentially Read More…
Meadows charged with False Reporting
In a complaint filed by Sgt. K.M. Williams of the WV State Police, he stated that on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Justin Rae Meadows contacted Calhoun 911 and reported that he was being harassed and requested to speak with an officer. Sergeant Williams responded to 127 East Little Kanawha Hwy in Read More…
Three Charged in Orma Fight Incident
On Thursday, January 17, 2024 at approximately 10 p.m, Corporal DC Moore, along with Troopers Mack and Warden were dispatched to 155 Deer Run Road in Orma, WV for a fight in progress, including 3 people fighting against another person. The officers arrived to find the Tyler Searfass outside the residence, covered in blood, and Read More…
Bell Charged with Threatening a Fireman
On Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at approximately 1:39 a.m. Sergeant KM Williams was dispatched to Big Bend, WV for two people walking around a residence. When the resident spoke to one of the males, they advised that their vehicle was in the ditch down the road. Calhoun 911 was advised and to dispatch fire to Read More…
3rd Annual Fred Church Jr. Youth Turkey Hunt
The 3rd ANNUAL Fred Church Jr. Youth Turkey Hunt will take place on Saturday, April 13th, as part of The 1982 Foundation’s Spring FLING. Participants need to register to participate. WV hunting rules and regulations must be followed during the youth hunt. There will be prizes and giveaways to all and awards for those who bag Read More…