Month: July 2025
Proclamation Signed for Calhoun County to Go Purple
The Calhoun County Commission gathered with area residents to celebrate the signing of a proclamation declaring September 2025 as Recovery Month for Calhoun. During the month of September, citizens are encouraged to decorate their homes and businesses showing solidarity in supporting the recovery community who have or are struggling with substance abuse. Town Council woman Read More…
WVDNR SEEKS INPUT ON STATE WILDLIFE ACTION PLAN
OPEN HOUSE MEETINGS SCHEDULED ACROSS THE STATE IN JULY CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that it will hold a series of open house meetings in July to gather public input on the State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), which is currently under review. The SWAP guides the WVDNR’s efforts to manage Read More…
WVDNR POLICE ANNOUNCE JULY 4 SOBER BOATING SAFETY CHECKS
NRPOS TO PROMOTE SAFE, SOBER BOATING WITH OPERATION DRY WATER CHECKS DURING JULY 4 WEEKEND CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that Natural Resources Police officers will participate in Operation Dry Water, a national awareness and enforcement campaign to prevent alcohol- and drug-related incidents, injuries and fatalities during the Read More…
Mayor Villines Provides Update on Recent Water Issues in Grantsville
From Mayor John Villines: Update on our ongoing efforts to address infrastructure issues: we’ve successfully fixed the current leaks, and a company is set to repair the creek crossing by the old practice field. We’re also in the process of securing funding to upgrade outdated problem lines, which will involve assessing and prioritizing the most Read More…
STATE FARM MUSEUM UPCOMING EVENTS
If you haven’t visited the West Virginia StateFarm Museum, now is the time to do it! This family-friendly museum near Point Pleasant sits on 50 acres and is dedicated to the preservation of early pioneer life and farming heritage in WestVirginia. From antique tractors to an operational 19th century blacksmith shop, there’s lots to see Read More…
June Divorces Finalized in Calhoun County Family Court
The following divorces were finalized in the Family Court of Calhoun: 25D9 – Travis Bryan Dye, Petitioner from Rebecca Diane Matthess Dye, Respondent. Date of marriage June 16th, 1995, Date of Divorce Decree, June 18th, 2025. 25D10 – Marissa Marie Kargol Freshour, Petitioner from Zachary Earl Freshour, Respondent.Date of marriage, October 28th, 2023. Date of Read More…
Calhoun Man Charged with Fraudulent Schemes >$1,000 and Financial exploitation of an Elderly person
On Monday, May 26th, 2025, S/Trooper S.D. Morris of the Glenville Detachment received information of a possible fraudulent transaction that was made on September 10th, 2024. Trooper Morris made contact with the complainant who advised him that his mother had written a check to A&A Monument Services for $5,800 to pay in full for a Read More…