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Charleston, W.Va. – During the 2025 Regular Legislative Session the West Virginia Legislature overwhelmingly approved House Bill 3016, which requires a West Virginia voter to present photo identification at the polls in order to vote. The legislation was introduced earlier this year on behalf of Secretary of State Kris Warner and was signed into law yesterday. Read More…
Divorces finalized in Calhoun Family Court for the Month of April are as follows: In Case 25-D-2, Petitioner Lonnie Eugene Shamblin from Respondent, Robin Lucile Cummings Shamblin on April 10th, 2025. Original date of marriage, August 25, 2001. In Case 25-D-5, Petitioner Shane Allen Wagoner from Autumn Ann Knox Yoak. Original date of marriage, May Read More…
Child welfare professionals fulfill a vital mission, promoting child safety, well-being, and permanence. Each day, they work with individuals and families who have experienced significant trauma, which places them at heightened risk of developing secondary traumatic stress (STS), and, in some cases, experiencing trauma themselves. STS occurs when individuals absorb the firsthand trauma of others, Read More…
In a complaint filed by Sheriff Graham Knight in Calhoun Magistrate Court, he stated that on Thursday April 10th, 2025 at approximately 9:21 p.m., Calhoun County dispatch advised him of a single vehicle crash on Route 5 East, Little Kanawha Hwy. After arriving on scene, Sheriff Knight observed a silver in color Chevrolet sedan laying Read More…
Barbara Jane Wilson, 73, of Big Springs, West Virginia, went to be with family, friends, and the Lord on April 28, 2025, at Glenville Center, Glenville, WV. Barbara was born January 17, 1952, at Gassaway, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Charley and Bonnie Agnes White McCumbers. In addition to her parents, she is Read More…
Grant M. Sterns, age 22, was arrested on April 27th, 2025 and charged in Case 25M07M00082 with (1) Failure to Drive with Due Care, (2)Aggravated DUI, (3) Seatbelt violation. The following complaint was filed in Calhoun Magistrate Court on April 27th. On April 27, 2025, al approximately 8:44 p.m. Sergeant KM Williams of the WV Read More…
Perry Thomas Siers, 74, Minnora, West Virginia, passed away, peacefully, surrounded by his nieces and nephews at Genesis of Marmet on April 27, 2025. Tom was born on October 2, 1950, In Kanawha County to the late Freda DeWeese Siers and Leon Siers He was employed by Spencer livestock market and did factory work in Read More…