On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the Welfare of Animals Group (WAG) will be humanely trapping feral cats in the Arnoldsburg area to have them spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and ear tipped (the universal sign that a cat has been part of a Trap-Neuter-Return program). We would appreciate if you would not put food out for them on Read More…
Jackie “Jack” L. Moore Obituary
Jackie “Jack” L. Moore, 83 of Glenville, WV; departed this earthly life in the early morning hours of Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at the WV Caring Hospice House in Elkins, WV; following an extended illness. He was born August 17, 1941 in Cedarville, WV; son of the late Bill and Erma (Pritt) Moore. Jack is Read More…
JAMES DAVID “JD” HATHAWAY OBITUARY
James David “JD” Hathaway, age 83, of Elkview, WV, died October 16, 2024 at the Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, WV. James (J.D.) was born in Grantsville, Calhoun County, son of Orvan Todd and Eulanee Hathaway. James is survived by his wife Lorene Hathaway, daughter Kimberly Hathaway of Elkview, and son Michael Hathaway (Joan) of Red Read More…
Florida Civil Air Patrol Wing Flying FEMA Hurricane Milton Damage
Picture: Florida Wing pilots like Lt. Col. Stephen Hunter, Group 4 director of operations, seen prepping a CAP aircraft between flights, are ready to fly for the Federal Emergency Management Agencies and other agencies when called on. Civil Air Patrol has been providing critical assistance to local, state, and federal agencies in the wake of Read More…
Understanding the Calhoun County Schools Levy on the November 5th Ballot
Calhoun County Schools will be running an excess school levy on November 5th. Here are some key points about what the levy will support:
Celebrating the 90th Birthday of Richard “Dick” Jarvis
In 1958, Dick Jarvis came back to Grantsville, WV from WVU as a registered pharmacist, and has been a staple in the community from that day forward. Ever loyal to the health care of the citizens of the County, J&B Pharmacy has been in business for over 75 years providing medication, information and countless memories Read More…
A Most Productive Day in the Calhoun County Commission
Calhoun Commissioners Kevin Helmick, Craig Arthur and Roger Propst presided over the October Regular Meeting on October 15th, 2024 at 9 a.m. in the Little Court Room of the Calhoun County Courthouse in Grantsville, WV. Under Delegations the first to address the Commission was Melissa O’Brian, BEAD Project Support. O’Brian updated the Commission stating that Read More…
West Virginia Receives Grant to Improve Fraud Prevention, Detection in SNAP
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) have been awarded a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Fraud Framework Implementation Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). The $331,424 grant will support coordinated efforts between BFA and OIG to help the Read More…
Gov. Justice debuts Heritage Highway as newest route of West Virginia’s Mountain Rides Program
Fifth route launched in new scenic drives programWATCH EVENT | VIEW PHOTO ALBUMGHENT, WV — Gov. Justice held a celebration today to debut Heritage Highway, the newest route of the West Virginia Mountain Rides program. Heritage Highway, a scenic loop that leads travelers throughout the southern region of the state, marks the fifth route of the West Virginia Mountain Rides Read More…