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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…
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.
The following marriages were filed in the office of the Calhoun County Clerk, Jean Simers in the month of July, 2025
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, 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…
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…
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…
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…
MULTIPLE SEASON DATES, INCLUDING YOUTH HUNT, ANNOUNCED FOR FALL 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that the next segment of the state’s black bear firearms season will be open in select counties Sept. 20-26. Additional black bear firearms season segments are scheduled for Oct. 4-10, Oct. 23-26, Nov. Read More…