Government News

A Conversation with God and the WV Public Service Commission about the Town of Grantsville

Shari Johnson, Publisher Life is seldom easy. But throw into that mix the living of life in a very public manner such as that of a Publisher of local news and the complexity reaches a higher level. Everyone has an opinion. And if it differs from yours, then obviously there was malcontent in your reasoning Read More…

News Obituary

Barbara Ruth Mraz Rose Obituary

Barbara Ruth Mraz Rose of Munday WV, passed away on September 9, 2024 at WVU-P Camden Clark Medical Center following a sudden illness with her family by her side.  Barbara was born on July 8, 1938 in Cleveland, OH. She was the middle child of the late Walter and Elenore Mraz. Barbara was proceeded in death by her husband Archie Jr. Rose, Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice announces date for next Special Session of West Virginia Legislature

9/9/2024 CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he will call for the West Virginia Legislature to convene in Special Session on Monday, September 30. He delivered a video message highlighting his goals for the second Special Session of the year. Click here to watch Special Session announcement While final details for the call Read More…

Community Events News Schools Sports

Calhoun County Middle School Football Kick Off

Submitted by Kevin Cunningham On Thursday September 5th Calhoun County Middle School Football team kicked off their season as they travelled to Robert C Byrd High School to play against the South Harrison Hawks. The Red Devils came up short on the score board by a score of 26-6, however the game a closer than Read More…

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Community Events News

WV MOLASSES FESTIVAL – DEPARTMENT 4 – ART and PHOTOGRAPHY

RULES: 1. Exhibitors are limited to ONE (1) entry per class 2. Judging will be done by the usual standards of subject matter, composition and photographic excellence.  Composition and exposure must be the work of the exhibitor, however the developing and finishing may be done by anyone 3. Photos must be 5”x7” inches or larger and MATTED. 4. If Photo or mat does not meet requirements, the Read More…

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Community Events News

WV MOLASSES FESTIVAL RULES – DEPARTMENT 3 –

QUILTS RULES: 1. Quilts must be clean; spots will disqualify them from judging (Except for the Antique Quilts) 2. Quilts must have been completed in the last five (5) years. 3. If the quilt has previously been entered in the Molasses Festival, it will be used for display only and WILL NOT BE JUDGED 4. To be judged, the quilt must fit in Read More…

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Community Events News

WV Molasses Festival Rules- Department 2

CANNED GOODS Special Rules 1. Please exhibit in quart or pint jars only. 2. No enhancements are to be added to the jar or lid. 3. Home canned foods must have been prepared within one year prior to the judging date. 4. Fair officials/judges reserve the right to dispose of any spoiled canned goods. 5. Previously entered goods will not be Read More…