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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Leica Ellen Goodrich, 56, of Calhoun County, WV. Leica went to be with the Lord on April 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 8, 1968 in Grantsville, WV to Flossie McDonald and the late Bobby Nicholson. Leica was Read More…
SPENCER, W.Va. — Wrestling fans and families alike are in for a night of excitement as Route 33 Wrestling returns to the Spencer Armory on Saturday, May 3rd. With doors opening at 6 p.m. and the first bell set for 7 p.m., the event promises a full evening of hard-hitting, family-friendly entertainment — just in Read More…
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment and delivered the Easter Sunday message at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. April 26 will be the big Creson ATV poker run which will be fun for the entire family with a 61 mile ride through the water, the mud, the rocks, through the woods, by the wildflowers Read More…
At 4 p.m. on Easter Sunday, several local residents gathered at the newly installed cross in the City of Grantsville’s traffic triangle for a dedication ceremony. The original thought came from Pete Walburn who began raising funds to have the cross located on the cliff of Minnie Hamilton Health Center, but due to some logistics Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – As of May 1, 2025, the West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) will lift the suspension on all poultry exhibitions, shows, swaps, meets, and poultry sales at flea markets or auction markets based on the following conditions being met: This decision follows careful monitoring of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) situation Read More…
Roberta Kay Nicholson Lamp, lovingly known as “Bert,” passed away on April 11, 2025, in her hometown of Grantsville, West Virginia, at the age of 54. Born on June 12, 1970, in Grantsville, Bert spent her life rooted in the community she cherished so deeply. Bert is survived by her beloved children, Jessica Metz and Read More…
Scott A. Dettman, 64, of Burnsville, WV; departed this earthly life in the morning hours of Thursday, April 17, 2025 at the WVU Medicine Braxton Memorial hospital in Gassaway, WV; following an unexpected illness. He was born April 25, 1960 in Akron, OH; son of the late Donald and Betty (Johnson) Dettman. Scott is a Read More…
John and Sue Oshoway have generously hosted a memorial Egg Hunt in honor of their daughter Melissa for many years for the Calhoun community. This year’s egg hunt offered prizes and candy fun inside 6,500 eggs that quickly disappeared from the ground of Calhoun County Park. Strategies for quick collecting could be heard by parents Read More…
To view the album, scroll left or right One of the most moving moments in the life of Jesus occurs at the very end of His earthly ministry. It is known as the Last Supper – the final gathering of Jesus and the disciples to celebrate Passover on the last night of His earthly life. Read More…