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Commissioners Lupardus, Arthur, and McCumbers are asking the citizens of Calhoun and surrounding areas to help support those affected by the devastating floods in McDowell and Mercer Counties. We are collecting donated items to be delivered to those in need. If you are able to contribute, you can drop off items at the Country Kitchen Read More…
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. A member of the Gideons was present for the service. Velcie Ann Stevens, age 84, of Mt. Zion passed away February 16 at her home. She was the daughter of Icy Tanner. She worked as a foster grandmother in the school Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – With generous support from the Pioneer community, Glenville State University has raised a record-breaking $1.2 million from over 1,100 donors during the 2025 Founders Day of Giving, February 19, 2025. Donations support multiple projects across campus, including each academic department and athletic team, scholarship funds, alumni and student projects, the Pioneer Fund, Read More…
During National FFA Week, Give FFA Day is a way for supporters or past FFA members to help support the work of FFA chapters in providing continued opportunities for FFA members. While FFA chapters work hard to fundraise, the cost of most things, like registrations, travel, and hotels, rise annually. FFA provides wonderful opportunities to Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – While the country celebrates National Entrepreneurship Week, Secretaries of State and Chief Business Officials from across the country have come together to request that President Donald Trump end unnecessary burdens placed on business owners by the previous administration.This week, WV Secretary of State Kris Warner, along with 19 other state officials, sent a letter to President Trump requesting that his administration work with Congress to repeal the Read More…
The office of Prosecuting Attorney Michael Hicks provided an update on the Circuit Court case involving Jeffrey Brannon, a former bus driver for Calhoun County Schools, charged with DUI Resulting in Serious Injury (3 counts), Gross Child Neglect Resulting in Risk of Death (16 counts) and Child Neglect Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury (3 counts) from Read More…
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Charleston WV401 AM EST Thu Feb 20 2025Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Jackson OH-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Cabell-Mason- Jackson WV-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Calhoun-Clay-401 AM EST Thu Feb 20 2025…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON…This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Kentucky, portions of southeast Ohio, and portions of central,southern and western West Virginia.Calhoun Read More…
Valarie Cook, age 27, of Grantsville was arrested on February 18th, 2025 for a bond violation regarding two 2024 cases. Cook was charged with Creating an Open Dump and Failure to Have Waste Disposal on October 15th, 2024 by Natural Resources Police Sergeant C.R. Stephens as well as being charged with Petit Lareny on November Read More…
