Guest Writers News

Rev .Keith Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. Randy Tucker who recently had a stroke is not doing well at all.  Brother Rusty who lives in Kentucky is to come & see him. Barbara Wright is recovering after knee repair and is to undergo therapy. Her brother is to Read More…

News Politics

Getting to know your candidates: Roger Propst

Hello, my name is Roger Propst. I am running for Calhoun County Commissioner. I grew up on Southside Hill in Grantsville with my two older brothers, Jim, and Ron, at the end of Hathaway Street. My father was killed in an automobile accident in Parkersburg when I was four years old, Ron was ten,and Jim was thirteen. My mother moved us back to Grantsville Read More…

News Obituary

Shirley June Haught Obituary

Shirley June Haught, 84, of Palestine, WV, a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 2, 2024, at Minnie Hamilton Health System-LTC, Grantsville, WV. She was born January 30, 1940, in Big Springs, WV, a daughter of the late Hollie and Oma Richards Burrows. Shirley’s passing will leave an incredible void in Read More…

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OCTOBER CLICK IT OR TICKET: Click it. Don’t risk it.

The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is working with local law enforcement statewide during the state Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement mobilization that runs from October 4-21, 2024, to encourage drivers on West Virginia roads to buckle up. This mobilization is part of the GHSP’s continual efforts to increase seat belt usage Read More…