In a complaint filed in the Magistrate Court of Richard Postalwait by Sr. Trooper J.D. Richards, the complaint read that on Friday August 1st, 2025, at approximately 11:11 p.m. Calhoun County Dispatch was contacted regarding a white in color jeep with a flag on the back traveling at a high rate of speed in Grantsville. Read More…
Year: 2025
Heisted Coin Brings Felony Grand Larceny
In a complaint filed in the Office of Magistrate Richard Postalwait, Sr. Trooper J.D. Richards stated that on Saturday August 2nd, 2025, at approximately 4:20 p.m., Calhoun County Control received a call from Kaleb Edward Decker on behalf of his grandmother Robin Elizabeth Ferrebee who was with the caller, detailing that they were currently at Read More…
Letter to Publisher from Reed Krack
I am not sure who Kevin is but I agree with his post in the Ridge View News. Kevin has got it right! As I mentioned in my letter to Ridge View News and the Calhoun Chronicle our council seems to be trying to appeal to the wants of the new well to doer’s as Read More…
West Virginia Has New National Tourism Queens
Submitted by Melissa West West Virginia has new National Queens. The World’s Miss Tourism National Pageant took place in Nashville, Tennessee, from July 31 to August 4, 2025. Miss Tourism Pageants began in November 1998 with a virtual event that year. The inaugural live pageant in 2004 crowned the first All American Miss Tourism queen. Miss Read More…
West Virginia Department of Human Services Nationally Recognized for Modernizing Medicaid System
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) has been named a 2025 AWS Champions Award winner by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Center for Digital Government, recognizing the agency’s successful modernization of the state’s Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS). This transformation strengthens DoHS’s ability to manage large volumes of complex Medicaid transactions with Read More…
Governor Morrisey joins U.S Secretaries Rollins and Kennedy to announce Federal Waiver to Remove Soda as a Taxpayer Subsidized Entitlement
Washington, D.C. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey joined the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy for the signing of a federal waiver allowing West Virginia to remove soda as an entitlement under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). “Thanks to Secretary Rollins, Secretary Kennedy Jr., and the Read More…
Alice’s Attic to Host Music on Friday Night
There will be a Music Jam at Alice’s Attic at 346 Main Street in Grantsville on Friday Night , August 8th, 2025 at 6:00pm. All musicians and music lovers are welcome to enjoy the event either picking or grinning.
Braced for Impact, City Council Faces First Major Issue at their Second Meeting
The Town Council and Mayor of Grantsville braced for impact on Monday night, August 4th, 2025 at the recent discovery of a $2,500 overpayment to former Mayor Robert Petrovsky and return of said overpayment. Council present was Tanya Cunningham, Emilee Morgan, Jess Metz, Chas Bell, Marissa Staples, Recorder Shannon Waldron and Mayor John Villines. After the Read More…
WVU Medicine nursing education program set to accept applications in mid-August
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Education (CNE) will begin accepting online applications for the fall 2026 cohort of its new nursing diploma program at 9 a.m. on Aug. 15. The 21-month program offers prospective students a quality, hospital-based nursing education with an option for a full tuition waiver in exchange for a three-year work commitment Read More…
Fire Companies Dispatched for Home Fire
Calhoun Control dispatched both Station 200 and 300 Fire Departments (Upper West Fork and Arnoldsburg) to the 16,000 block of South Calhoun Highway for a reported home fire. . All units and volunteers arrived on scene to discover, not a home fire but a trash fire in stead. Units were 10-22’d (canceled) and returned to Read More…


















