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…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THISAFTERNOON TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY…* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches.* WHERE…Portions of southeast Ohio and central and northern West Virginia.* WHEN…From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Saturday.* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact Read More…
In a complaint filed by Sr. Trooper J.D. Richards, it was stated that on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, at approximately 10:26 p.m., Calhoun County Dispatch received a phone call from the DOH Garage stating that a State Road Worker had observed a Jeep Grand Cherokee stuck over the hill near the address of 1711 Stinson Read More…
Jerry W. Basnett, 80, of Grantsville, WV went home to be with the Lord on January 6, 2025, at his home. He was born September 27, 1944, in Kanawha County, WV, a son of the late Fred and Bessie Carpenter Basnett. He was a Correction Officer until he retired in 2009. Surviving is his wife Read More…
Mary Kay (Ball) Dalby, 75, passed away unexpectedly sometime between January 3 and 6, 2025, at her home in Alpharetta, GA. She was born on February 21, 1949, to Loraine Virginia (Stump) Ball and George Edward Ball. She grew up in Grantsville, WV, and was graduated from Calhoun County High School in 1967. Mary Kay Read More…
Weather AlertWinter Weather Advisory issued January 9 at 2:23 PM EST until January 11 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV Calhoun County, WV This Afternoon: A chance of flurries before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 6 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind. Friday: A 30 percent chance Read More…
Carole Ann Hosey, 85 of Grantsville, WV; departed this earthly life in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 5, 2025 at the Meadowbrook Acres Nursing Center in Charleston, WV; following an extended illness. She was born June 1, 1939 in Burnsville NC; daughter of the late Harm and Scottie (Sturms) Kelly. Carole is a Read More…
ANGLERS ARE REMINDED TO PURCHASE A 2025 FISHING LICENSE AND TROUT STAMP SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced the return of trout stockings to select lakes and streams around the state. “Whether you’re casting a line for the first time or you’ve been fishing these waters for years, Read More…
The ability for West Virginia High School athletes to transfer Schools has been a topic of conversation during the recent WV Legislature with High School Athletic directors asking for change. According to David Viands, president of the West Virginia athletic director’s association student athletic transfers have exploded over the past two years. Students who used Read More…
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) joins the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in recognizing the inaugural National Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month – a nationwide effort to raise awareness of evidence-based treatments for substance use disorders (SUDs) and promote resources for individuals and families in need. “January is a time of Read More…
