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There was a good crowd for the food handler’s class at the Creston Community Building. There seem to be several nice bucks which are still in the velvet. Those out and about see nice ones near Spencer, Grantsville & on Elizabeth hill. Over in Ohio and in Wood and other West Virginia counties some deer Read More…
Charles Raymond “Charlie” Bollinger, 77, of Washington, West Virginia, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025. He was born February 4, 1948, on Pine Creek, West Virginia, a son of the late Raymond and Lucy Starcher Bollinger. On February 1, 1988 Charlie retired from the United States Air Force after having served more than two decades. Read More…
By Shari Johnson, Publisher The hubs and I look each year for a place to spend a few days to unwind, and as he retired (for the second time) we decided we’d travel two and a half hours north east to the city of Grantsville, Maryland. We booked through the Vrbo app (in case you’re Read More…
The annual Mt. Zion Ox Roast is open at the Mt. Zion Community Park. The annual volunteer lead park fundraiser is selling “oh so tender” beef sandwiches with coleslaw, tomato and pork beans on the side and slice of cake for dessert, or the sandwich alone. David and Sheila Bowen are sharing the gospel through Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today reminded hunters that the early black bear firearms season will open Aug. 30 in Logan, McDowell, Mingo and Wyoming counties. “These early bear seasons give hunters an excellent opportunity to get out ahead of the busy fall schedule,” said WVDNR Director Brett McMillion. “With Read More…
Calhoun Middle High School hosted their 2025 Fall Sports “Meet the Team” on Friday, August 22nd at the CMHS field. Fans gathered to cheer on their favorite players and performers and kick off the season with cheers and applause. The opening act was the Calhoun Middle High school band performing their fall show, followed by Read More…
SPENCER, WV – Route 33 Wrestling (Rt33W), the woman-owned professional wrestling promotion located in Spencer, will return to action on September 6th at the Armory on Main street for a live event featuring a long-anticipated tournament final, which will see the inaugural Wild and Wonderful West Virginia Champion crowned. This tournament final puts Handsome Nick Hamrick against Read More…
Are you taking care of a senior (60 years of age) loved one? Are you struggling to make ends meet because you have taken time off work or even had to quit your job to provide care? The CCCOA may be able to help! Call today and see if your loved one is eligible for Read More…
The Calhoun County Committee on Aging (CCCOA) is accepting applications for Personal Care Providers. Personal Care Providers are a valuable asset to our Organization and to our community, providing care in the home for those whom cannot fully care for themselves.Applicants must have a valid CPR and First Aid card (or be ready and willing Read More…
By Publisher Shari Johnson Cracker Barrel, (one of my personal favorite Restaurants) announced yesterday that they’re rebranding the old country store to a sleek new look with less clutter. I’m not sure how they didn’t understand that the clutter and old country charm was what drew Americans to their company. I don’t know about nationwide, Read More…