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GLENVILLE, W.Va. – Glenville State Men’s Basketball put together one of its most complete performances of the season Saturday (Jan. 10) afternoon, overwhelming West Virginia Wesleyan, 99–74, inside the Waco Center. The Pioneers controlled the game from start to finish, showcasing balance, depth, and relentless energy on both ends of the floor to earn their fourth straight Mountain Read More…
Glenville State Women’s Basketball sophomore guard Ashlyn Riley has been selected Mountain East Conference Co-Player of the Week, the league announced. The weekly award is presented by The Health Plan. Riley, who shared the award with West Virginia State’s Bailey Goins, averaged 20.5 PPG, 4.5 RPG and 1.0 SPG with a 63% three-point mark in the Lady Pioneers two Read More…
GLENVILLE, W.Va. – The Glenville State Lady Pioneer Women’s Basketball team remained undefeated at home and took hold of first place in the Mountain East Conference with a win over West Virginia Wesleyan, 95-84, earlier today (Jan. 10) inside the Waco Center. GSU is now (11-2) overall and (6-1) in league play. 1st HalfKhalia Bryant started the scoring Read More…
Principal’s honor roll – All As Kindergarten – Charlotte Bain, Ainsley Davis, Alexander Hall, Dauson Harris, Scarlett Houchin, Gracelynn Hughes, Dallas Mace, Ethan Morris, Spencer Parsons, Emma Starcher, Hayden Teykaerts First Grade – Rylan Arthur, Greyson Grogg, Ronin Gungle, Sofia Jones, Lydia Long, Kaden Marks, Alivia Nichols, Henry Poore Second grade – Carolina Blosser, Natalia Bremar, Ethan Read More…
Austin James Martindale, 34, of Glenville, WV; departed this earthly life in the late evening hours of Sunday, January 11, 2026 in the comfort of his own home, following injuries sustained in a 2017 automobile accident. He was born July 5, 1991 in Canton, OH; son of John H. Martindale and wife Nancy of North Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced today that he has awarded $1,107,129.00 in National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) program funds to assist state agencies and the state judiciary in improving the functioning of the criminal justice system. These funds are provided by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Read More…
The Calhoun O&M Water Board met briefly Monday night following the Calhoun County Commission Meeting. This meeting was called after the Town of Grantsville’s refusal to pay newly Hired O&M Manager, Brian Arthur, to determine their next action. At a previous meeting the unanimous hiring of Mr. Arthur was made by the three boards: Mt. Read More…
Calhoun Commissioners met Monday evening at 4 p.m. for their regularly scheduled January meeting, welcoming newly appointed Clerk, Whitney Butler. The Commissioners thanked her for accepting the position, allowing the County Clerk’s office to be reopened after having been closed due to no clerk following the resignation of Jean Simers. Commission President Eric Lupardus, Commissioners Read More…
Publisher, Shari Johnson This year marks the 250th Birthday of the United States! I am old enough to remember the 200th birthday, when at the age of 13, the Calhoun Red Devil Marching Band, 100+ members strong, under the direction of the amazing John McKinney, marched in the Spirit of ‘76 Parade at Walt Disney Read More…
Winter time at the Johnson house has soup on more than one occasion throughout the month, and a favorite is our tried and true vegetable soup with a pan of Jiffy cornbread (don’t judge me please). I can make cornbread, but not nearly as tasty as Jiffy, a sweet cornbread mix that takes minutes to Read More…