News Obituary

JAMES DAVID “JD” HATHAWAY OBITUARY

James David “JD” Hathaway, age 83, of Elkview, WV, died October 16, 2024 at the Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, WV. James (J.D.) was born in Grantsville, Calhoun County, son of Orvan Todd and Eulanee Hathaway. James is survived by his wife Lorene Hathaway, daughter Kimberly Hathaway of Elkview, and son Michael Hathaway (Joan) of Red Read More…

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Florida Civil Air Patrol Wing Flying FEMA Hurricane Milton Damage

Picture: Florida Wing pilots like Lt. Col. Stephen Hunter, Group 4 director of operations, seen prepping a CAP aircraft between flights, are ready to fly for the Federal Emergency Management Agencies and other agencies when called on. Civil Air Patrol has been providing critical assistance to local, state, and federal agencies in the wake of Read More…

Community Events News

Celebrating the 90th Birthday of Richard “Dick” Jarvis

In 1958, Dick Jarvis came back to Grantsville, WV from WVU as a registered pharmacist, and has been a staple in the community from that day forward. Ever loyal to the health care of the citizens of the County, J&B Pharmacy has been in business for over 75 years providing medication, information and countless memories Read More…

Government News

A Most Productive Day in the Calhoun County Commission

Calhoun Commissioners Kevin Helmick, Craig Arthur and Roger Propst presided over the October Regular Meeting on October 15th, 2024 at 9 a.m. in the Little Court Room of the Calhoun County Courthouse in Grantsville, WV. Under Delegations the first to address the Commission was Melissa O’Brian, BEAD Project Support. O’Brian updated the Commission stating that Read More…

Government News

West Virginia Receives Grant to Improve Fraud Prevention, Detection in SNAP

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) have been awarded a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Fraud Framework Implementation Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS).  The $331,424 grant will support coordinated efforts between BFA and OIG to help the Read More…

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Gov. Justice debuts Heritage Highway as newest route of West Virginia’s Mountain Rides Program

​Fifth route launched in new scenic drives programWATCH EVENT | VIEW PHOTO ALBUMGHENT, WV — Gov. Justice held a celebration today to debut Heritage Highway, the newest route of the West Virginia Mountain Rides program.  Heritage Highway, a scenic loop that leads travelers throughout the southern region of the state, marks the fifth route of the West Virginia Mountain Rides Read More…

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HHOMA presents Filipino Heritage Festival at the Capitol Complex Saturday, October 19th, 2024

​​CHARLESTON, WV – The Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs (HHOMA), in partnership with the Filipino American Association of West Virginia, is excited to announce the first Filipino Heritage Festival on Saturday, October 19th, from 1-6 p.m. at the State Capitol Complex.  “In celebration of Filipino American History Month, HHOMA is proud to co-host the first-ever Filipino Read More…

Entertainment News

Grappling, Grudges, and Gold – Live pro wrestling to make an impact in Spencer, WV November 9th

By: Route 33 Wrestling, LLC. Spencer, WV – Wrestling fans across the state are gearing up for Route 33 Wrestling’s highly anticipated event on Saturday, November 9th, set to take place at the Armory on Main Street in Spencer, WV. As the bi-monthly promotion closes in on its final two shows of 2024, the stakes Read More…