Mark Edward Blankenship, 66, of Grantsville, West Virginia, departed his earthly home on February 25, 2026, at The Willows in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Born March 30, 1959, in Grantsville, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Forest and Silvia Blankenship. Mark was raised in Grantsville and remained deeply rooted in the community he Read More…
August 14, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Following the call to order, welcome and pledge, the Calhoun County Board of Education had a ceremonial swearing in of the new Superintendent, Michael Fitzwater by Calhoun Clerk, Jean Simers. The sparsely attended Board Meeting, having no delegations to speak, began with Board acknowledgements filled with congratulatory remarks from Read More…
Submitted by Lorie Strange-Paylor August 14, 2023 – Calhoun County, WVThe Calhoun High School Golf Team competed with 12 other teams in the St. Marys Tournament on August 10th. Landon Bennett was a low medalist with a score of 76. All team members had improvement from the prior week by reducing strokes by 51 strokes. Golfers Read More…
