News

Calhoun Property Transfers for September 2024

Type: Tax Deed – Deed bookBook: 309 Page 612Grantor:Andrew O’Donnell Estate by G. Russell Rollyson, Deputy Tax CommissionerGrantee: Cato Energy LLCDescription: 1/2 6 Millstone Powell #2Consideration: 177.36District: LeeMap: 9999Parcel: 00021550Type: Tax Deed – Deed BookBook: 309 Page 622Grantor: VB Harshman HrsGrantee: Cato Energy LLC by G Russell Rollyson, Deputy Tax CommissionerDescription: 3/4 5 & 90 Read More…

Human Interest News

A Visit from Nurse Minnie’s Niece

Minnie Hamilton 1900-1981 Minnie Hamilton is a name synonymous with Health Care in Calhoun County. But not only for the Health facility that bears her name. The generation who understands the historical facts regarding the name, Minnie Blanche Hamilton, is an aging population that doesn’t always take the time to explain why a person’s contribution Read More…

Community Government News

Calhoun County Water Supply Notice

Due to the ongoing drought conditions and/or issues, Calhoun County is currently experiencing low water levels. In response, we are making potable water available for hauling and pick-up to ensure the community’s essential needs are met.  Details: • Location for pick-up: 511 Alan B Mollohan Rd. Mt. Zion W.V. 26151 • Hours of operation: 8 am to 8 pm Monday – Sunday • Requirements for Read More…

News Opinion Politics

Dear Elected Leaders: So You’re concerned about the Election?

Let me preface this by saying I too am concerned about the legitimacy of the November 5th election. So when the House Resolution 203 was presented in the WV Legislature on October 6th, 2024 it got my attention. The Resolution is Requesting that the West Virginia Legislature will not recognize an illegitimate presidential stating: Whereas, Read More…

Government News

Mayor Accuses Concerned Citizens of being Politically Motivated

The Meeting: The Grantsville Town Council met Monday, October 7th, 2024 at the City Office for their regularly scheduled meeting. First to address the Council under Citizens Complaints was Robin Mersh of The 1982 Foundation regarding water service on the Avalon Campus. Mr. Mersh, Dennis Spaur and the Mayor have been in conversation regarding the Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice amends special session call; asks Legislature to consider four additional items

CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation amending his original call for the West Virginia Legislature to convene in Special Session, adding four new items for consideration. The additional items include: $10 million to be allocated for an agricultural drought relief program.$5 million to be invested in expanding childcare services across the state.$1 million Read More…