Guest Writers News

Not time to pull Grantsville’s corporation charter, yet!!!

By Gaylen DuskeyLet me preface this by saying there is no way on God’s green earth the people serving as the governing body for Grantsville, W.Va.. should govern one more minute until a forensic audit is done of the town’s finances and a criminal investigation is done on other reported instances going on with the Read More…

Fishing News

HARRISON COUNTY ANGLER COMPLETED SIX SLAMS AND CAUGHT 22 FISH SPECIES TO WIN PRESTIGIOUS AWARD

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that Scott Lattea from Harrison County has become the state’s eighth Master Angler Award recipient. Lattea completed this feat by catching 22 fish species on 11 waters across West Virginia. “Receiving the Master Angler Award takes dedication, skill and a willingness to try new techniques,” Read More…

Fishing News

GOV. MORRISEY WELCOMES THE LAUNCH OF THE 2026 GOLD RUSH TROUT STOCKINGS

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today marked the kickoff of the 2026 Gold Rush trout stockings, encouraging anglers from across the country to take part in one of West Virginia’s most popular outdoor traditions. “This is one of the most exciting times of the year for anglers in West Virginia,” said Governor Morrisey. “Gold Rush is Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Roberts Arrested for Possession and Probation charges

Deputy H.M Stephens arrested Thomas Roberts on March 25th, 2026 charging misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance. Deputy Stephens arrived at 2828 North Calhoun Highway with Probation Officer Lalicia L.awson, Sheri Knight, and WVSP Corporal Young to execute a probation check on Thomas Roberts. While conducting a home search pursuant to Mr. Roberts’ probation terms Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Orma Woman Arrested for Malicious Wounding

In a complaint filed by Deputy H.M. Stephens in Calhoun Magistrate Court on March 30, 2026, a warrant was issued for the arrest of 68 year old Patty Elaine Wiseman for Malicious Wounding. The complained stated that on 03/30/2026, at approximately 12:30 p.m. Deputy Stephens was dispatched to 11 Wolf Run Road for a 911 Read More…

Community News Schools

Pleasant Hill Announces Honor Roll for 3rd Term

Regular Honor RollName Grade Rylan Boatright 4 Brentley Bradley 4 William Thurmer 4 Colton Burrows 4 Cameron Tallhammer 4 Jessa Ferrell 3 Sawyer Sims 3 Dakota Snider 3 Lilly Doherty 3 Porter Groves 3 Cambry Mathes 3 Mallie Poling 3 Kaydence Tallhammer 3 Summer Anderson 2 Nicholas Powell 2 Jace Allen 2 Kyson Kerby 2 Read More…

News Schools Sports

Calhoun vs Tyler Con.Middle School Softball

Double HeaderGame 1 Subs: Kenlie J., Sophia B., Navaeh F., Audrey M.Coaches: Melissa Javis-HC, Jeff Church,ACHomer Wilson, AC and Clayton Barnhart,AC Calhoun Middle School defeated Tyler Consolidated in game one of a double header. Outscoring the Knights 8-6.Starting pitcher Tempie Legg displayed her skills with an outstanding performance from the mound. She recorded a dozen Read More…

Government News

Budget Transfers of Former County Clerk Questioned

During March’s Calhoun County Commission meeting, Commission President Eric Lupardus briefly mentioned a recent information that had come to light regarding actions taken during the final months of the previous County Clerk, Jean Simers term. Commissioner Lupardus stated that “These matters raise questions that deserve clarification and transparency for the citizens of Calhoun County.” in Read More…