Tony McCune and Melissa West were still in bed when they awoke to discover their house was on fire around 1:30 p.m. January 4, 2024. The modular home was quickly and fully engulfed by the time that Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department was on scene. The McCune was located just west of Liberty on 33/119. With Read More…
Year: 2024
Nate Cain, WV’s Candidate for Congress, Takes Stand to Hold Military Leaders Accountable for Violating Oath of Office
“I am proud to stand with my brothers and sisters at arms to honor the oath we’ve sworn,” said Cain. “Accountability is coming for those who violated theirs. It’s going to be prophetic.”” Cain Pledges in Open Letter, with 200+ Military Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members, to Bring Justice to Those Military Leaders & Public Read More…
Gov. Justice announces FY 2024 revenue collections $406.4 million ahead of estimate
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for December 2023, the sixth month of Fiscal Year 2024, came in at $553.2 million, which is $120.1 million above the official estimate. Cumulative collections for Fiscal Year 2024 of more than $2.766 billion stand at $406.4 million ahead of the cumulative estimate. “This is Read More…
William Dean Hersman Obituary
William Dean Hersman, 85, of Orma, WV, passed away January 2, 2024, at Minnie Hamilton Health System, Grantsville, WV. He was born at Millstone, WV, on September 8, 1938, a son of the late Emanuel and Azeline Sturms Hersman. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Deloris Jewell Hersman Read More…
Secretary Warner begins public education effort on new federal reporting requirements for WV businesses
Charleston, W. Va. – WV Secretary of State Mac Warner is launching a public education campaign to assist West Virginia businesses with navigating a new federal requirement that took effect on January 1, 2024. The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a federal (not state) law that requires most businesses to file specific “Beneficial Ownership Information” (BOI) through an Read More…
Weekly Parent Child Groups offered by Save the Children
Save the Children has an opportunity for children and families of Calhoun County! We offer weekly Parent Child Groups throughout the county. Freckles and Friends Kindergarten Readiness Group: *Sets the foundation for your child’s academic and social success.* Children who enter kindergarten with strong language and literacy skills, problem solving and math skills, social-emotional competencies, Read More…
West Virginia Garden Challenge
Growers, it’s time to sign up for your 2024 #GrowThisWV seeds! 🤩👏 This year, we’re launching the Grow This Throwdown! This state-wide competition will allow counties to compete against each other for grant funding for projects to improve their communities. All you have to do to participate is sign up for the program using the Read More…
Jeffrey Hunt Sworn in today as Chief Deputy
Cpl. Jeffrey Hunt retired from the West Virginia State Police with 25 years of service the last of December 2023. He did not let the grass grow beneath his feet, accepting the position as Chief Deputy for the Calhoun County Sheriffs Department, trading his traditional greens for the black and gray. Chief Hunt began his Read More…
December Divorces in Calhoun County
As reported by the Calhoun Circuit Clerk’s office the following divorces were finalized in the Family Court of Calhoun County: Brittany Marie Duskey Satterfield, Petitioner from Austin Keith Satterfield, Respondent, married July 6, 2019, divorce decree December 21, 2023. Daniel Lee Norman, Petitioner from Joseph Edward Flowers, Respondent, married October 31, 2022, divorce decree December Read More…