Calhoun County’s Daily Source for News & Inspiration
Chief Deputy C.R. Stephens of the Calhoun Sheriff’s Department filed a complaint in the Calhoun Magistrate Court on June 8th, 2026 stating that during the month of May 2026 he had conducted three (3) controlled purchase of methamphetamine from Rose Marie Jarvis at her residence at 1884 Walker Road, Chloe, within Calhoun County, West Virginia. Read More…
West Virginia State Police Trooper L.E. Whitt filed a complaint in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun County on Sunday, June 7th, 2026 requesting a warrant for the arrest of Susan Wotring. Trooper Whitt and Trooper Simpkins, on a Traffic stop at the BP Gas station located of route 33 in Arnoldsburg, Calhoun County, pulled toward Read More…
Shown above is existing 765‑kV transmission infrastructure, similar in type to what is proposed for the Valley North Project. A series of open houses will give residents the opportunity to provide input on a critical effort to strengthen the power grid in West Virginia, Virginia and Maryland FAIRMONT, W.Va., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The community is Read More…
Burton Lee Murphy of Chloe, W.Va., went to his heavenly home on Sunday, June 7, 2026. He was born in Gassaway on January 8, 1949, and grew up on Hallburg Road near Big Otter, Clay County, W.Va. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Vera (Burnside) Murphy of Chloe, W.Va.; two brothers, Read More…
Pamela Jean (Miller) Mace, 73, of Sand Ridge, West Virginia, peacefully passed away on June 1, 2026, after a brief illness with her three sons by her side. She was born on September 19, 1952, in Spencer, WV, to the late Leonard Newton Miller and Mary Miller Greenlee. Pam and her late husband, Deo, were Read More…
The Creston Bingo game will be Saturday, June 13th at 1 P.M. at the Creston Community Building. Come early for an afternoon of fun, food, challenge and comradery. The Creston area neighborhood watch will be Monday June 8 at 6 P. M. At the Creston Community Building. Several local folks were at the Wood Festival Read More…
Geneva “Ann” Harris, 77, of Wirt County, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026, at WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center. Born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, Ann was the daughter of the late Charles and Marjorie (Hickman) Copen. Ann is survived by her loving daughter, Chris (Cecil) Griffin; her brother, Roy (Donna) Copen; brother-in-law, Duane Read More…
Mary Francis Somerville passed into God’s arms on June 5, 2026, following a brief illness. She was the daughter of Edna Mae Ward and the late Hubert Longfellow. Born in Wirt County, West Virginia, Mary was a 1980 graduate of Wirt County High School and worked a variety of jobs throughout her life, including Mustang Read More…
Raymond “Leon” Ellyson, 88, of Cox’s Mills, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 2, 1938, in Cox’s Mills, he was the son of the late Raymond Clyde and Nina Goldie Spiers Ellyson. A family man, accomplished farmer, and dedicated community servant, Leon Read More…
