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Betty Rose Lingle, 79, of Beach City, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at her home. She was born August 16, 1946, in Webster Springs, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Basil and Zelma Metz Rose. She grew up in Gauley Bridge, WV and graduated from Gauley Bridge High School. She had worked Read More…
The Calhoun County Solid Waste Authority will be having their September meeting on Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held at “Mom’s Place Too” at 340 Main Street in Grantsville. The monthly Tire Collection will be Friday September 19th, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. From Problem to Progress: Read More…
For the third year, Calhoun’s Recovery Celebration held at Avalon Campus and spearheaded by Aaron Spaur has successfully brought awareness to the fact that recovery from addiction is most certainly possible, but it’s much, much more difficult without the support of family, friends and community. Attempting to stop the stigma that has come with recovery, Read More…
Spencer, WV – Saturday, September 6th, 2025 Owner: The Boss Lady Ring Announcer: Stevie TylerReferees: Smartie Marks and Mike Luckey Brought to you by: Smoker Friendly, Groves Auto Service, Twister’s Garage, and the City of Spencer 1) “The Lunatic” Caleb Throne vs. Tyler Grayson Grayson defeated Throne at 12:09 with a massive fireman’s carry powerbomb. 2) JMD Read More…
Maggie Dooley & Michael Hardman were married at a ceremony held at the Creston Community Building led by Rev. Carter. It was a very beautiful ceremony. Jerry, Denise & Cash Bunner were visiting up in Ohio. The Grim Reunion will be held Saturday September 13 at the Creston Community Building. Bring a covered dish and Read More…
Stacy Junior “Pete” Conrad, 66, of Linn, WV; departed this earthly life peacefully in his home, in the mid-morning hours of Friday, September 6, 2025 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born August 17, 1959 in Fort Belvoir, VA; son of the late Stacy and Wilma (Fincham) Conrad. Pete is a former Read More…
In the past 24 hours, a suspected overdose has been reported in Ritchie County, according to law enforcement and EMS via ODMAP. We urge anyone using illicit substances to use extreme caution. If you or someone you know is at risk, the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department (MOVHD) offers free Naloxone (Narcan) and training to help Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that West Virginia has submitted its Final Proposal for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) funding. Watch & Download Governor Morrisey’s Video Announcement “I’ve just recently submitted an application, our final application, to the Trump administration to bring broadband coverage to 74,000 new locations in West Virginia,” said Read More…
Ascend WV moves nearly 1,000 new residents to West Virginia with 96 percent program retention rate Charleston, WV (September 5, 2025) –– Ascend West Virginia, the nation’s premier talent attraction and retention program, today announced its addition of the Charleston Area community to the program. Founded by West Virginia native Brad D. Smith and his wife Alys, Ascend Read More…