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Grace Gospel Sing in Roane County is Sure to Bless!

September 28th, 2024 will be the Grace Gospel Sing in Spencer, WV from Noon-6pm. The event is free and all are welcome! September 29th there will be a worship service at the Gilboah Baptist Church in Spencer, WV for their homecoming. Tracy Miller and friends are hoping you can join them for the weekend of Read More…

News Weather

Afternoon Storms Down Lines and Creates Power Outage

Severe thunderstorms ripped through Calhoun and multiple other counties this afternoon creating a MonPower outage for thousands of customers. According to a MonPower employee, two trees downed lines, followed by a failed jumper created the extended time to restore service. Forecast for shows Showers with thunderstorms likely this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Read More…

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What Calhoun Does Best

Before the Friday Night Lights, Calhoun High School players have for 35 years enjoyed a pre-game dinner at First Baptist Church in Grantsville with words of encouragement and the notion that they are loved. While the game didn’t quite go as desired, (Gilmer won over Calhoun with a score of 18-7) at the season opener Read More…

Hunting News

HUNTER EDUCATION REQUIRED FOR NEW HUNTERS BORN ON OR AFTER JAN. 1, 1975

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As opening dates for fall hunting seasons approach, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) is reminding new hunters who were born on or after Jan. 1, 1975, that they need to complete a certified hunter education class before they can purchase a hunting license. “The WVDNR’s hunter education class is an Read More…

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Calhoun Photographers – An Opportunity to Show How we Shine!

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) is now taking submissions for the 22nd Annual 2025 “Roadsides in Bloom” calendar contest. The deadline for entries is Friday, September 13, 2024. The following rules for the contest apply: 12 winners will be selected to represent the months of the year. A grand-prize Read More…

Government News

Grantsville Water Rate Increase Petition: Urgent Call for Action

According to those who have been raising awareness of another attempt by Grantsville Mayor Robert Petrovsky to raise Grantsville Municipal Water rates, there are currently 80 of the 120 signatures on the petition against the 60% water increase. For users of 3400 gallon, this will make ur total bill $147 which will put the Town Read More…

Health News News Regional News

West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute to Host Overdose Awareness Day Event at Capitol Complex – August 31, 2024

Join the West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute (WV DII) and our partner, the American Friends Service Committee, for West Virginia’s Overdose Awareness Day event on August 31 from 6 pm to 8 pm at the WV State Capitol Complex (Kanawha Blvd Side) in Charleston. International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) – held on August 31 every Read More…