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The July Calhoun County School Board of Education Meeting was called to order by Board President Jenna Jett at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, July 14th, 2025. Under Reports Board member Hortz Motz reported on the Calhoun Gilmer Career Center stating that it’s important to understand that the Calhoun County Schools are a part of the Read More…
Incorporated in May 2023, the West Virginia First Foundation (WVFF) is responsible for distributing 72.5% of the state’s opioid settlement funds from the Qualified Settlement Fund (QSF). The remaining funds are allocated from the QSF as follows: 24.5% to Local Governments and 3% to the Office of the West Virginia Attorney General. The funds allocated Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey released the following statement in response to the 4th Circuit’s decision in GenBioPro v. Morrisey: “Big win out of the 4th Circuit today,” said Governor Morrisey. “I defended this law as Attorney General and am proud to see a victory in this case. West Virginia can continue to enforce our pro-life laws Read More…
Thomas Scott Fluharty, 75, of Annamoriah, WV. Our dearest Thomas went to be with his Lord and savior this day July 14th, 2025. He fought the good fight until the Lord needed him more. Thomas was a 1967 graduate of Calhoun County High School and proudly served 28 years in the United States Army. He Read More…
We just celebrated the 249th anniversary of our freedom as a country and as a people. As a state we have lived under the belief that “Mountaineers are always free”. But recently three people have decided to infringe on some of our freedom starting a little bit at a time… starting with trying to control Read More…
Roanna Lee McKee Stump, 83, of Grantsville, West Virginia, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 13, 2025, at WVU Camden-Clark Medical Center, Parkerburg, WV. She was born September 11, 1941, in Spencer, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Rev. Glendon G. And Eupha D. Hicks McKee. Roanna is a graduate of Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – The WV Secretary of State’s Office registered 1,181 new businesses statewide during the month of June according to Secretary of State Kris Warner. Counties that led the state in total businesses registered in June include Kanawha, Berkeley, Monongalia, Jefferson and Raleigh. Top five counties in total businesses registered:1. Kanawha County – 138 new registrations2. Read More…
Homeowner Kevin Cunningham heard a “pop” in his home about midnight on July 14th, 2025 and after investigating inside and out, discovered flames coming from the roof of their home. The fire began in the attic causing Kevin to believe it was possibly an electrical issue. He stated that because he was awake, he was Read More…
Owner – The Boss Lady Ring Announcer: Vince Riviera Referees: Smartie Marks and Mike Luckey Brought to you by: Groves Auto Service, Twister’s Garage, and the City of Spencer 1) “Steelman” Eddie Maguire vs. “Smilin’” Dan Smiley Winner: “Smilin’” Dan Smiley Smiley defeated Maguire at 11:20 following a vicious attack with a whiteboard/marker and a Read More…