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Calhoun county high school student recognized for superior academic achievement by the National Society of High School Scholars The National Society of High school scholars today announced student Madison E Macomber is from Oma, West Virginia, has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization. This society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated Read More…
Alice (Haddox) Harold, 83, of Newport, Virginia, passed away on the morning of September 22, 2024. She was at home, surrounded by her family, in her final days. She is now in the arms of her Savior. Alice was born November 5, 1940, near Big Springs, WV to John and Lorraine Haddox. She grew up Read More…
On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Sergeant KM Williams and Sheriff Knight were dispatched to Millers Kwik Stop on Mt. Zion to investigate a traffic accident. A short time later it was stated that one of the drivers might be “messed up.” On the same date, at approximately 6:51 p.m., Sheriff Knight Read More…
West Virginia Department of Highways staff, Steven Cunningham, was traveling on South Calhoun Highway at approximately 8:15 when he noticed the tires of a vehicle sticking up from the pond just before the Crummies Creek Road. A vehicle submerged about. 10-15 feet from the pond bank. He notified Calhoun 911, at which time the Arnoldsburg Read More…
On Sunday, September 22nd, 2024 at approximately 2:40 a.m. Calhoun County Dispatch received a call from Candy Hussey that there was a male at her trailer in the Arnoldsburg area of 13119 South Calhoun Highway who would not leave her property. Ms. Hussey also stated on the 911 recorded line that the male had pushed Read More…
Macfarlan Community Church will be having their Church Homecoming on Sunday, Oct 13th, 2024 at the 10 am service. Special singing by Malcolm & Celena Henry and Mark Chapman. Homecoming Dinner to follow The Macfarlan Community Church will be hosting a Revival & Sing on October 7 through October 11th, 6:30 p.m. Nightly with Adam Read More…
Congratulation to the Calhoun Middle High School students chosen to be the 2024 Homecoming Royalty. The earliest beginnings of homecoming games date back to college alumni football games held in the early 1900s. The goal of that game was to bring everyone back home and boost school spirit and pride, a current prayer matter of Read More…
Kelli Barr, Director of Calhoun Office of Emergency Services addressed the Calhoun County Commission in relation to the drought conditions in Calhoun, which are now creating an issue in the homes of people who do not have city water and rely on wells and cisterns for their water supply. According to Commissioner Kevin Helmick he Read More…
The Pup Ralley to honor Calhoun County School’s receipt of Cocoa the Therapy Dog was held Monday morning at 11 a.m. with the students of Calhoun Middle High School. First Lady Cathy Justice first implemented the Friends With Paws Program in March of 2022. The program places certified therapy dogs in various Community in School Read More…
