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We are excited to celebrate the wonderful students who participated in this year’s event: 👑 Preschool: Judson Mace & Harley Nester👑 Kindergarten: Kayden Snider, Zoey Lacy & Sadie Bell👑 1st Grade: Bentley Crislip, Zahrina Taylor & Autumn Snider👑 2nd Grade: Aiden May👑 3rd Grade: Shelton Sims & Halynn Whytsell👑 4th Grade: No contestants this year Read More…
HUNTERS REMINDED TO PURCHASE LICENSES EARLY, FOLLOW NEW REGULATIONS AND ELECTRONICALLY CHECK ALL HARVESTS CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that archery and crossbow seasons for white-tailed deer, black bear and wild boar will open on Sept. 27. Hunters are encouraged to prepare now by purchasing their licenses and Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) is urging livestock producers to take proactive steps as drought conditions continue to impact much of the state. To prevent long-term damage to pastureland, WVDA recommends confining cattle if feeding hay and reducing grazing pressure until rainfall improves conditions. Overgrazing during drought can weaken forage Read More…
MULTIPLE SEASON DATES, INCLUDING YOUTH HUNT, ANNOUNCED FOR FALL 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that the next segment of the state’s black bear firearms season will be open in select counties Sept. 20-26. Additional black bear firearms season segments are scheduled for Oct. 4-10, Oct. 23-26, Nov. Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – West Virginia University President Dr. Michael Benson visited Glenville State University (GSU) this week as part of his ongoing tour of West Virginia’s 55 counties, a statewide effort launched in July 2025 to connect with communities, businesses, and alumni. During his visit, Dr. Benson was welcomed at Glenville State’s historic campus with Read More…
Jacob Daniel McCumbers, charged with 50 counts of Sexual Abuse by a Parent, Custodian, or Person of Trust appeared before Jackson County Magistrate Tamra Milhoan, who is covering for recused Calhoun Magistrates, along with Doddridge County Prosecutor L. Elizabeth Coffey. Missing in the equation was Attorney Jett, defense attorney of Mr. McCumbers. McCumbers stated that Read More…
On Sunday, September 21, 2025, Trooper of S.D. Morris of the Glenville Detachment returned a public service to Joyce S Blauvelt regarding a fraud investigation. Trooper Morris had received a statement via telephone at the West Virginia State Police in Glenville Detachment from Mrs. Blauvelt, who advised to him that she had paid Nathan Allison, Read More…
Wednesday September 24th 2:00-6:00 – Country Store accepting items in the blue building Thursday September 25th Friday September 26th Friday is our Kids Play Day with activities for all ages. Molasses Making, Magician, Timbering, Bee Keeping,Rope Making, Cheese and Butter Making, Trapping and Furs, Blacksmithing, Basket Making, Games and more! Bounce Houses, Bull Ride,Food Trucks, Read More…
Ella Wison was crowned as the 2025 WV Molasses Queen in June at the Calhoun County Middle High School. Wilson will reign over the WV Molasses Festival “Growing Our Next Generation” on September 25, 26 and 27, 2025 in Arnoldsburg. Wilson is the 19-year-old daughter of Amanda Hively of Spencer, WV. She is a freshman Read More…