William Harold Starcher, 75, of Big Bend, WV, passed away on March 10, 2025 after a long illness. Born on January 18, 1950, he was a devoted husband to Patricia Starcher and a loving father to Laura Moon, Lisa Honaker, and Will Starcher. Dad was hard-working and dedicated to his family. He spent over 20 Read More…
Month: March 2025
Newell Facing Multiple Charges after being Discovered in Willie’s Red Barn
In a complaint filed by Sheriff Graham Knight, on Friday March 7th, 2025 at approximately 4:15 a.m., Sheriff Knight was contacted by Calhoun Dispatch and informed that theyrecieved a call stating that someone was inside Willies Red Barn located at 1412 South Calhoun Highway,Grantsville WV 26147. When arriving on scene, Sheriff Knight walked to the Read More…
GOVERNOR PATRICK MORRISEY ANNOUNCES FUNDING AWARDS TO COMBAT OPIOID ADDICTION
Also announces collaboration with West Virginia First Foundation Charleston, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced awards totalling over $276,000 in Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-based Program (COSSAP) funds to four projects statewide. These funds assist state agencies, local government, and private non-profit agencies offering recovery services for those struggling with addiction. Governor Morrisey Read More…
Commissioner’s March Meeting Highlights County Agency Progress
Commissioners Jacob McCumbers and Eric Lupardus met for their March daytime meeting in the Little Courtroom of the Courthouse with President Craig Arthur appearing by phone. The meeting was called to order by Commissioner Lupardus following the pledge of allegiance and prayer. Under delegations, David Bland with IUP the Painters Union presented a packet of Read More…
Rhonda Vincent and The Rage coming to Glenville
Coming to Glenville’s own Sue Morris Sports Complex, May 16, 2025: Rhonda Vincent and the Rage!!! Concert at 7 p.m., gates open at 5 p.m. Concessions served. Donations taken at the gate. Opening by Little Roy and Lizzy Show. Contact John Putnam @304-993-6367 for more information.
Creston News Week of March 10th
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. The benefit for the Gary Dickens family held at Shade Tree on Saturday was a success. There was lots of good food. Connie Boggs took a turn for the worse on Friday. Crocuses and other spring flowers are blooming in Creston. Read More…
Roy Lee Metheney Obituary
Roy Lee Metheney, 74, of Duck, WV, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at his home. He was born at Chloe, WV, on January 29, 1951, a son of the late Arley and Mamie Tanner Metheney. Roy was a farmer for 40+ years, a livestock inspector for the WV Department of Agriculture for 20 Read More…
This Week’s Come to Jesus Moment
This has been a week of wrestling. Wrestling with grief, sorrow, frustration, worry… all the things of a bad day in life. We all have them eventually; none of us will escape this world without having the sorrows created by it. My issue (well one of many) is that I don’t want the world to Read More…