The family of Emily Jean Richards Husk, 80, announced her passing on July 21st, 2025. She was living at the Willows Center in Parkersburg, WV but called Calhoun County home. She was born November 17, 1944 to Dale and Ada Richards. Surviving are her children Diana Shook, James Husk (Linda), and Tom Husk, Grandchildren: Jamie, Read More…
Month: July 2025
Phyllis Ruth Jett Starcher Stump Hathaway Obituary
Phyllis Ruth Jett Starcher Stump went home to be with her heavenly Lord and Savior on July 19th, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in October 1934, at Minnora, WV, the daughter of the late William Jett and Erma Bailey Jett. Growing up, Phyllis enjoyed farm life and sometimes helped out Read More…
Jerry Wayne “Peck” Jones Obituary
Jerry Wayne “Peck” Jones, 76, of Big Springs, West Virginia, passed away July 21, 2025, at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born March 31, 1949, in Grantsville, WV, a son of the late Oval D. And Alma J. Lanham of Munday, WV. He is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Read More…
DoHS Announces Emergency Energy Assistance Program for Low Income Residents
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) announced that applications for the Emergency Low Income Energy Assistance Program (E-LIEAP) will be accepted from Monday, July 28, through Friday, August 8, 2025, or until funds are exhausted. This program helps low-income families in West Virginia who are facing an energy emergency.E-LIEAP may also help with cooling Read More…
Vickie Lea Malcom Obituary
Vickie Lea Malcomb, 69 of Long Shoal Run Road, Burnsville WV departed this life in the late evening hours of Sunday, July 20,2025 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Morgantown, WV following an extended illness. She was born May 31,1956 in Sutton, WV daughter of the late Russell Taylor and Phyllis (Knight) Williams. Vickie was Read More…
June Property Transfers in Calhoun
GRANTOR: Ronda Williams GRANTEE: TRANSFERRED: Plat CONSIDERATION: CHARACTER OF INTEREST: QUANTITY: .14 acre LOCATION: Corporation PART OF WHAT TRACT: P/O Map 1 Parcel 32 BOOK NUMBER: 314 PAGE NUMBER: 182 GRANTOR: Peggy E. Lane GRANTEE: Peggy E. Lane and Rickey Layne, 7453 South Calhoun Highway, Millstone, WV 25261 TRANSFERRED: Quitclaim NATURE OF ESTATE: Surface CONSIDERATION: Read More…
Creston News Week of July 21st
There were 254 riders on the Creston ATV Poker Run. Judy Williams placed first followed by Dale Taylor & Ashley Buckbee. John Hall won the 50/50. The community would like to thank all those who came & rode, those who set up and took down the route, did the parking, filled out the forms, fixed Read More…

















