Congratulation to the Calhoun Middle High School students chosen to be the 2024 Homecoming Royalty. The earliest beginnings of homecoming games date back to college alumni football games held in the early 1900s. The goal of that game was to bring everyone back home and boost school spirit and pride, a current prayer matter of Read More…
Calhoun Commission Votes to Assist Residents with Water
Kelli Barr, Director of Calhoun Office of Emergency Services addressed the Calhoun County Commission in relation to the drought conditions in Calhoun, which are now creating an issue in the homes of people who do not have city water and rely on wells and cisterns for their water supply. According to Commissioner Kevin Helmick he Read More…
Governor’s Staff Attends Pup Rally at CMHS to Honor Cocoa
The Pup Ralley to honor Calhoun County School’s receipt of Cocoa the Therapy Dog was held Monday morning at 11 a.m. with the students of Calhoun Middle High School. First Lady Cathy Justice first implemented the Friends With Paws Program in March of 2022. The program places certified therapy dogs in various Community in School Read More…
Gov. Justice announces West Virginia’s archery and crossbow seasons open Sept. 28
Hunters are reminded to purchase their license and stamps and review regulationsCHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice today reminds hunters to prepare for archery and crossbow seasons for white-tailed deer, black bear, and wild boar, which will open on Sept. 28. Hunters are encouraged to purchase their license and stamps at WVhunt.com before the seasons start. “With the start of Read More…
Gov. Justice celebrates arrival of fall in West Virginia
9/19/2024 Travelers encouraged to start planning their fall getaway to Almost Heaven CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Justice announced today that fall color has started making its way into West Virginia, with higher elevations in the state now seeing pops of bright autumn leaves sprinkled throughout the mountains. Despite a dry summer, the recent rainfall has welcomed glimpses of Read More…
Gov. Justice announces winner of lottery hunt with Whitetail Frenzy
Contest winner will be featured in an episode of popular hunting show CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced the grand prize winner of a lottery deer hunt at Twin Falls Resort State Park with Whitetail Frenzy. The contest, which Gov. Justice announced in July, was won by John Read More…
Addicted to Hope
The 1982 Foundation held their third annual Recovery Month Event on the campus of Avalon, Saturday, September 21st, 2024. Event organizer, Aaron Spaur has been no stranger to the struggles of addiction but in celebrating his 13th year of sobriety, he now shares hope with those who stand along side him in recovery, and those Read More…
Creston News Week of September 23
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. His father ended up back in the hospital. The big fall Creston ATV poker run will be Saturday, September 28 with signups ending at noon. The DNR locked a gate on a state road so a last minute detour was added. Read More…
Curious Gardening in Calhoun
Garnet Husk stopped by Ridgeview to show a curious pepper she had sliced into. Mike Propst was the gardener who grew the curious little pepper with the peculiar insides. When Garnet cut open the red pepper for her dinner she discovered a green pepper growing inside. A post on a gardening site stated that it Read More…