Larry D. Kennedy, 84, of Millstone, WV; departed this earthly life in the mid-morning hours of Thursday, September 25, 2025 at the WVU United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV; following an extended illness. He was born, December 19, 1940 in Normantown, WV; son of the late Ferrell and Hazel (James) Kennedy. Larry was a machinery Read More…
Month: September 2025
West Virginia Department of Tourism Launches New Free Digital Platform for Goldenseal
New format will stabilize Goldenseal’s finances; partnerships with local universities and schools will showcase student articles Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Tourism today announced a new era in Goldensealhistory. For the first time, Goldenseal content will be available for anyone to read online at no cost. The magazine will migrate from a paid print format to a free Read More…
July 2025 Finalized Divorces
There was only one divorce filed in the Family Court of Calhoun County for the month of July: Case Number 24D31, Cassie Nichole Mullins Elkins, Petitioner, divorced from Jason Eric Elkins, Respondent, on July 24th, 2025.
Marriages filed in July, 2025
The following marriages were filed in the office of the Calhoun County Clerk, Jean Simers in the month of July, 2025
Roger Wayne Smith Obituary
Roger Wayne Smith, 82, of Mt. Zion, West Virginia, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Miletree Center, Spencer, WV. He was born February 19, 1943, a son of the late James Howard and Mary Barr Smith. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Wilma Blake Smith and his Read More…
Glenville State University and New River CTC Sign Agreement to Create Pathway for Students
GLENVILLE, W.Va. – Students at New River Career and Technical Center (New River CTC) will now have a clearer path to earning a four-year degree thanks to a new transfer agreement signed with Glenville State University (GSU). Dr. Mark A. Manchin, President of Glenville State University, along with GSU Provost, Dr. Mari Clements traveled to Read More…
Announcing the 2025 Mr. and Miss PHE King, Queen, Princess, and Prince!
We are excited to celebrate the wonderful students who participated in this year’s event: 👑 Preschool: Judson Mace & Harley Nester👑 Kindergarten: Kayden Snider, Zoey Lacy & Sadie Bell👑 1st Grade: Bentley Crislip, Zahrina Taylor & Autumn Snider👑 2nd Grade: Aiden May👑 3rd Grade: Shelton Sims & Halynn Whytsell👑 4th Grade: No contestants this year Read More…
ARCHERY AND CROSSBOW SEASONS OPEN SEPT. 27 IN WEST VIRGINIA
HUNTERS REMINDED TO PURCHASE LICENSES EARLY, FOLLOW NEW REGULATIONS AND ELECTRONICALLY CHECK ALL HARVESTS CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that archery and crossbow seasons for white-tailed deer, black bear and wild boar will open on Sept. 27. Hunters are encouraged to prepare now by purchasing their licenses and Read More…
WVDA ISSUES GUIDANCE FOR FARMERS AMID ONGOING DROUGHT CONDITIONS
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) is urging livestock producers to take proactive steps as drought conditions continue to impact much of the state. To prevent long-term damage to pastureland, WVDA recommends confining cattle if feeding hay and reducing grazing pressure until rainfall improves conditions. Overgrazing during drought can weaken forage Read More…




















