Month: October 2024
West Virginia Experiencing Long-Lasting Fall Foliage
Perfect fall conditions continue to linger across Almost Heaven Charleston, W.Va. – As October comes to an end, astonishing fall color can be found in all nine travel regions of the Mountain State. West Virginia’s hills and valleys continue to transform with colorful hues, making this season one of the longest-lasting autumns the state has experienced Read More…
Early Voting Continues at Calhoun County Courthouse
You can choose whether to vote on Election Day or during the early voting period, whichever is easier for you. This can be especially helpful if it would be difficult or not possible for you to vote on Election Day. Early voting locations may be less crowded, as well. When can I vote early? Where can Read More…
Ricky Miller Obituary
RICKY EUGENE MILLER, 64, of Marlinton peacefully passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital with his wife by his side. Born December 16, 1959, in Spencer, West Virginia. Rick was a heavy equipment operator owning Miller Excavating, LLC.He was an excellent farrier loving his horses and cows. He leaves his Read More…
Search for Stolen Property
A Calhoun property owner has been the victim of theft on more than one occasion over the past year. In hopes of locating some of the missing property, the following information is provided in hopes of some of the items having been seen, or if anyone noticed someone moving the equipment from the area of Read More…
Lorena M. McKown Obituary
Lorena M. McKown, 87, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024. She was born on November 21, 1937 in Annamoriah, West Virginia, and was a resident of Barberton for most of her life. Lorena was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Ethel Rader; brother, Gene Rader; husband, Garrell “Mac” McKown and great-grandson, Logan Seabolt. Read More…
Debbie Sue Wagoner Obituary
February 4, 1953 – October 27, 2024 Debbie Sue Wagoner, 71, of Spencer, died Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg. She was born February 4, 1953, at Spencer, the daughter of the late Alphas Orran Mike Nester and Mary Irene Nester Deweese. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in Read More…
Edwin Warder Butler Obituary
Edwin Warder Butler, 75, of Orma, W.Va., died Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Roane General Hospital, Spencer, W.Va., after an extended illness. He was born on January 21, 1949, at Orma, the son of the late Victor A. and Madeline Wears Butler. Edwin was a retired 43-year employee of Quality Castings, Orrville, Ohio. His pastimes Read More…
At 7 feet, 9 inches, Olivier Rioux is the world’s tallest teen and an intriguing basketball project
BY MARK LONG GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Walking from his apartment to classes and then to the University of Florida’s basketball facility, Olivier Rioux poses for dozens — sometimes hundreds — of pictures a day. Vertical shots, of course. Rioux won’t fit in the frame any other way. At 7 feet, 9 inches (2.4 meters), Rioux Read More…
Free Class: How to Identify a Public Threat
1863 TrainingThe Greene Center10494 Charleston Road, Kenna, WV, 25248 Monday, November 4th, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 8:00 REGISTER TODAY Recognize the signs of a potential threat & create a plan to protect your family! Join us for this free workshop where you will learn how to identify the signs of a potential threat, simple solutions to prevent an attack, and Read More…
