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Consolidation Meeting Ends Abruptly After Accusatory Statements

Photo of Consolidation member discussion outside courthouse following meeting A meeting of the Calhoun County Commission with the three water entities,  The Town of Grantsville, Mt. Zion PSD and the Pleasant Hill PSD was held Monday evening, April 21, 2025 in the Little Courtroom.  Prior to the meeting Clerk Jean Simers swore in newly appointed Read More…

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RPR Industries Hiring

RPR Industries, just outside of Grantsville on Route 5 West, is looking to hire two, possibly three people, at this time. RPR is in need of a general associate, someone experienced in sewing, and an experienced Radio Frequency (RF) welder. If you have experience, please apply to johnross@rprind.com.

News Obituary

Leica Goodrich Obituary

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Leica Ellen Goodrich, 56, of Calhoun County, WV. Leica went to be with the Lord on April 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 8, 1968 in Grantsville, WV to Flossie McDonald and the late Bobby Nicholson. Leica was Read More…

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Route 33 Wrestling to once again bring pro wrestling action to Spencer

SPENCER, W.Va. — Wrestling fans and families alike are in for a night of excitement as Route 33 Wrestling returns to the Spencer Armory on Saturday, May 3rd. With doors opening at 6 p.m. and the first bell set for 7 p.m., the event promises a full evening of hard-hitting, family-friendly entertainment — just in Read More…

Community Events Faith News

Cross Dedicated in City Triangle on Easter Sunday

At 4 p.m. on Easter Sunday, several local residents gathered at the newly installed cross in the City of Grantsville’s traffic triangle for a dedication ceremony. The original thought came from Pete Walburn who began raising funds to have the cross located on the cliff of Minnie Hamilton Health Center, but due to some logistics Read More…

Farming/Agriculture News

POULTRY EXHIBITION AND SALE EVENTS SUSPENSION TO BE LIFTED MAY 1

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – As of May 1, 2025, the West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) will lift the suspension on all poultry exhibitions, shows, swaps, meets, and poultry sales at flea markets or auction markets based on the following conditions being met: This decision follows careful monitoring of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) situation Read More…

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Roberta Kay Lamp Obituary

Roberta Kay Nicholson Lamp, lovingly known as “Bert,” passed away on April 11, 2025, in her hometown of Grantsville, West Virginia, at the age of 54. Born on June 12, 1970, in Grantsville, Bert spent her life rooted in the community she cherished so deeply. Bert is survived by her beloved children, Jessica Metz and Read More…