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Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. Several Creston area residents were among the over 78 folks who attended the candidate Meet & Greet Saturday in Elizabeth. County Assessor Keith Wilson held a very successful pie auction. Both candidates, Mike Stuart & J. B. McCuskey, for Atty. General Read More…
In between the time this was written and its publication we had a solar eclipse, and we are all talking about it and how we watched it and how it felt. Maybe. If some of those conspiracy theories surrounding the eclipse are true then we all could be dead or facing the final apocalypse or Read More…
The first of what is hoped to be an annual two day event was packed with some of the greatest bluegrass musicians in West Virginia and multiple other States. The Calhoun County barn was filled to the brim both upstairs and down with picking sessions in every corner. Impromptu pop up jam sessions were reminiscent Read More…
Calhoun Control dispatched the Upper West Fork Volunteer Fire Department at 7:46 p.m. to a structure fire located at 26089 South Calhoun Highway in the area of Stinson. Arnoldsburg VFD was dispatched for mutual aid and the two departments fought the blaze with the structure being a total law. C The origin of the fire Read More…
Calhoun Control dispatched the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department around 1 a.m. for a structure fire in the 1700 block of Back Fork Road in the area of Big Springs. By the time crews arrived the home was fully engulfed. The home was owned by 59-60 year old, Ronnie Richards, who is believed to have died Read More…
Virgie Iris (Minney) Harris, 95, of Grantsville, WV went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2024. She was born in Staten, West Virginia on June 24, 1928 to the late Earl and Sylvia Minney, the eldest of five children. She graduated from Calhoun High School in 1944 and worked at the Ben Franklin Read More…
For nearly three decades I’ve been apart of the ministry of Marietta Bible College in Marietta, Ohio to varying degrees. For many years I’ve assisted with the paperwork required to bring in foreign students to be trained for their mission field in the their home countries. I’ve sang at revivals and spoke at women’s meetings. Read More…
Charleston, W. Va. – The WV Secretary of State’s Office announced today that it has produced and published a new poll worker training video series ahead of the May 14 Primary Election. All 55 county clerks are required to conduct training sessions for registered voters selected to work the polls on Election Day. Development of the Read More…
