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Beverly Ann Carpenter, 75, of Cremo, WV, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Beverly was born on September 6, 1950, in Calhoun County. She was the daughter of the late Boyd “Jim” and Virgie (Slider) Duskey. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Victor “Chuck” Carpenter, one son Victor Lee Carpenter; grandchildren, Read More…
Wisteria Faye Metz-Haney was born sleeping on June 11, 2026, at WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center. Though her time on earth was brief, Wisteria was deeply loved and cherished by her family from the moment they learned of her existence. She brought hopes, dreams, and endless love to those who eagerly awaited her arrival. Read More…
REGULAR COMMISSION MEETINGMonday, June 22, 2026@ 5:00 pm AGENDA I. Prayer followed by Pledge II. Call to Order III. Public Comment – Please indicate on the Sign-in Sheet if you wish to address the Commission IV. Review and Approve Minutes V. Unfinished Business a. Family Court/Health Department Building Update b. Consider Health Department Funding Request FY2027 c. Consider Re-allocating ARPA Funds for PSD Emergency Needs VI. New Business a. Consider Annual Reimbursement Agreement for Family Read More…
HUNTERS HAVE UNTIL AUG. 14 TO APPLY FOR THE OCTOBER HUNT CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that it is accepting applications for a controlled waterfowl hunt, scheduled to take place on Oct. 3-11 at McClintic Wildlife Management Area near Point Pleasant in Mason County. Waterfowl hunters who wish Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today signed a memorandum of understanding with the West Virginia National Guard and Glenville State University that provides a 20 percent tuition discount for eligible Guard members, veterans, and their immediate family members pursuing Criminal Justice degrees online. “West Virginia owes a debt of gratitude to the men and women Read More…
Samantha Tanner – Lester, Candidate for WV House of Delegates against incumbent Delegate Roger Hanshaw, announced on social media that she is stepping down from her campaign saying that “No political office is worth the safety and peace of her family.” She further said that “Over the course of her campaign for WV House of Read More…
Wanda Marie Bailey, 89, of Minnora, West Virginia, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, June 12, 2026, after a long illness. Born on June 17, 1936, in Minnora, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Dessie Jett. Wanda was a dedicated employee of B.F. Goodrich, where she worked as a manufacturer Read More…
Denise Bunner has some spectacular tiger lilies & she won four games at the Creston Community Building bingo on Saturday. The Wirt road crew was mowing back along W. Va. 5 while other counties were applying more herbicide. Dimbulb the highway commissioner said all the potholes would be fixed by Decoration Day but, not so Read More…
Sr. Trooper J.D. Richards filed a complaint in the Calhoun Magistrate Court on June 12, 2026 state that on Thursday, June 11th, 2026, he responded to adirect report of theft by an employee from the Manager of the ParMar Gas Station and convenience store located at 802 Arnoldsburg Road, Arnoldsburg, Calhoun County, WV. On the Read More…