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The Calhoun Family Resource Center is located at 364 Main Street, Grantsville, West Virginia and is a vital part of the community. Tina Persinger, Director, and her staff has worked hard to bring many services and opportunities into the FRN organization, as well as providing housing and emergency shelter. Services provided by the FRN are: Read More…
Every year the Arnoldsburg Elementary School hosts a Hat Parade for students who decorate a hat or Rabbit ears, or buckets, or any number of contraptions to celebrate the Spring Easter Season. The 2025 Parade had some very creative entries! Scroll left or right on the slide above to view many of the contestants.
The Calhoun County Commission held an evening meeting on Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 following a full day of setting the Levy the Commission opened the regular monthly meeting at 4 p.m. First to speak under delegations was Hazel Lane of Crummies Creek Road. Hazel informed the Commissioners that she did not feel the county was Read More…
On Sunday April 13th, 2025, Grantsville First Baptist Church, Interim Pastor Rick Godfrey, honored sisters Clara and Vada Barnhart of Grantsville for their help in the rescue of local resident and retired teacher Jean Miller on April 8th at her home. Clara and Vada were passing by Ms. Miller’s home when they noticed that she Read More…
On Saturday April 12th Emily Grace Anderson was crowned the 2025 West Virginia Roadkill Cook-Off Queen. Emily will Reign over the festival the weekend of September 26th and 27th in Marlinton WV. She will also be promoting her festival at many other events throughout the year. Emily will represent her title and the community of Read More…
On April 10th, 2025, at approximately 5:10 p.m., Calhoun County dispatch received a call from a female who stated to dispatch that a male who lived in another apartment at her address had forcibly fondled her breast in her apartment without her consent. On the same date, at approximately 6:20 p.m. Trooper J.D. Richards arrived Read More…
On Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at approximately 4:27 p.m., CpL. S. W. Perdue and Cpl. B. Young of the Grantsville Detachment of the West Virginia State Police were dispatched by Calhoun 911 to a disturbance near Hardman’s Hardware Store in Grantsville. Calhoun 911 advised they received a call advising a male was walking along the Read More…