The Calhoun Republican Party announced that tickets are now on sale for their annual Lincoln Day Dinner. The event will be on February 15th, 2025 at 6 p.m. at the Arnoldsburg Community Park with this year’s theme being Faith, Faith & Freedom. This much anticipated event will be a Music Celebration with Johnny Staats and Read More…
Treacherous Travels on Sunday with Heavy Snow
According to Calhoun Control around a dozen calls were dispatched to aid travelers who needed assistance or tows due to the treacherous conditions of the snow covered roads with nearly six inches of new snow falling over night and into Sunday, January 19th,2025. The West Virginia Department of Highway crews continue to work around the Read More…
Creston News Week of January 20th
Regular winter weather continues in the Creston area with more snow and projected zero weather for next week. Sunday brought several inches of new snow resulting in, among other things, large numbers of birds at bird feeders. Church services were cancelled and travelers were few & far between. The “global warming” crew are having problems Read More…
Evening Commission Meeting for Citizen Availability
The Calhoun County Commission voted at the January 13th, 2025 meeting to begin holding two monthly meetings, one during business hours and the other in the evening to make themselves better available to citizens. The first evening meeting will be next week, Monday, January 27th at 6 p.m. The agenda is below.
Inauguration Day of Donald Trump, 47th President of the United States
join1440.com President-elect Donald Trump will be formally sworn in today, becoming the 47th president of the United States. The ceremony comes eight years after he was sworn in for his first term and makes Trump only the second US president to serve nonconsecutive terms alongside Grover Cleveland (1885-89, 1893-97). Former Ohio Sen. JD Vance will become the Read More…
GOVERNOR MORRISEY ORDERS FLAGS RAISED FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP’S INAUGURATION
CHARLESTON, WV – Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a proclamation today ordering flags to be flown at full staff on Monday, January 20, 2025, to celebrate the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump. The order applies to the West Virginia State Capitol and all government buildings. “West Virginians are excited to celebrate this historic day and Read More…
GOV. MORRISEY URGES CAUTION, REMINDS WEST VIRGINIANS TO BE VIGILANT AND PREPARE FOR EXPECTED EXTREME COLD AND WINTER WEATHER
CHARLESTON, WV – Due to the predicted extreme weather in the coming days, Governor Morrisey is urging all West Virginians to be vigilant and prepared for expected extreme cold and winter weather conditions. The National Weather Service has issued Extreme Cold Watches and Warnings and predicts extreme weather conditions from Sunday, January 19, 2025, through Read More…
Arnoldsburg Elementary Honor Roll Students
Principal’s honor roll – All As Kindergarten – Brier Arnold, Rylan Arthur, Kason Carder, Lilith Craddock, Edith Goodrich, Greyson Grogg, Ronin Gungle, Hal’Lee Hughes, Sofia Jones, Lydia Long, Kaden Marks, Alivia Nichols, Henry Poore, Memphis Quick First Grade – Natalia Bremar, Ethan Fitzwater, Alaina McClain, River Parsons, Hadley Propst Second grade – Kimber Batton, Lydia Read More…
Patricia Ann Nida Obituary
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Nida of Creston, WV, on January 15, 2025, at the age of 75. Pat passed peacefully, surrounded by family, after her third courageous battle with breast cancer. Pat was born on March 3, 1949, in Creston, West Virginia, to Oris and Sylvia Read More…
Staats & Cossin Brothers to perform at Lincoln Day
The Calhoun County Republican Committee will be hosting their annual Lincoln Day Dinner event. This years’ event will be the celebration of faith, family and freedom a concert by Johnny Staats and the Cossin Brother. Nothing speaks Appalachian America better than a night of first class bluegrass and great food. Tickets will go on sale Read More…