In a complaint filed by Deputy H. Stephens on September 8th, 2024, Stephens stated that at approximately 8:15 a.m. Deputy C.R. Stephens and Deputy H. Stephens arrived at a residence on Hughes Fork Road, responding to a complaint of an individual pointing a gun at another person. The Deputies were informed that the Joseph Smith, Read More…
Get Ready for a Weekend of History, Memories and Fun
The 1982 Foundation will be hosting their Annual Fall Event on the Avalon Campus in Grantsville, WV on Saturday, October 5th, 2024 with something for everyone in the family! In addition to the vendors and exhibits they’ll be a: Don’t miss this awesome event!
Gov. Justice announces September revenue collections, continues to push for personal income tax cut during next week’s legislative interims
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced that today West Virginia’s revenue collections of $580.6 million in September, the third month of Fiscal Year of 2025, were $14.3 million above the estimates. Gov. Justice addressed the revenue collections and the need for an additional income tax cut during today’s administration briefing. “Our revenue numbers continue to show Read More…
Gov. Justice announces launch of West Virginia Paranormal Trail
CHARLESTON, WV — In celebration of spooky season, Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Department of Tourism today announced the launch of a statewide Paranormal Trail, designed to help spook-seekers discover the state’s most spine-chilling sites. An accompanying digital passport allows visitors to check in at haunted locations, earning points and unlocking exciting prizes along the way. Read More…
Bionic pancreas taking the guesswork out of glucose management for type 1 and type 2 diabetes
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Insulin management can be a burden for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, but a bionic pancreas can do a lot of the thinking for them and help them better control their glucose levels. The bionic pancreas is comprised of three parts that work together: a continuous glucose monitoring device Read More…
Calhoun Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol Meets this Evening
2 Lt. Shari Johnson, Deputy Commander of Cadets The Calhoun Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) will meet this Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. at the squadron house beside First Baptist Church. Youth 12-18 years of age are encouraged to become members of CAP where they’ll have wonderful opportunities to explore aviation, gain Read More…
North Star Fall Child Crimes Conference Begins Today
The North Star Fall Child Crimes Conference 2024 will start today and run through Wednesday late afternoon at the Parkersburg Art Center. 112 people have registered from every corner of West Virginia. On Thursday, from 10-2, the West Virginia Child Advocacy Network (WVCAN) will hold its state board meeting in Parkersburg. It will be held Read More…
Whipkey Charged with Attempted Murder and Wanton Endangerment with a Firearm in Morning Incident that forces School Lockdown
Calhoun Middle High School was placed on a quick lockdown following the reports of a man shooting a gun a short distance from the school location. On Monday, September 30th, 2024, at approximately 9:40 a.m. Calhoun County Dispatch received a phone call from the address of 7418 South Calhoun Hwy. stating that a man (later Read More…
School Lockdown due to Incident in Mt. Zion area, not school related
The West Virginia State Police, Sheriff’s Office and ambulance were dispatched shortly before 10:00 a.m. to the 7500 block of South Calhoun Highway for an unknown call, but one that deemed the lockdown of the Calhoun Middle High School due to the proximity of the situation. This is a developing story.