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West Virginia has become the first state in the country to develop statewide tourniquet removal or ‘takedown’ protocols for Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and, after one year of measurable success in the field, is becoming the model for tourniquet training at the national level. “An opportunity like this one doesn’t present itself every day,” shared Read More…
Lorene (Carter) Weekley, 99, of Grantsville WV, passed away July 6, 2025. She was born in Gip, Braxton County WV, on Valentine’s Day 1926. She was proceeded in death by her parents Robert (Bob) and Amy (Marks) Carter in 1983 and 1998 respectively, as well as her husband Booney Ezra Weekley in 1968. Also proceeding Read More…
Timothy Lewis Nicholson, 60, of Arnoldsburg, WV, went to be with the Lord April 8, 2025. He was born December 13, 1964, a son of the late Delbert Lewis and Clara Blanche Runyon Nicholson. He was a loving son and brother. He was a graduate of Romney School for the Deaf and Blind. In addition Read More…
The newly elected Grantsville town council met Monday July 7, 2025, at 6 p.m. in the City Building conference room. Council members present were Tonya Cunningham, Emilee Morgan, Jessica Metz, Chasity Shock, Rissa Staples, Recorder Shannon Waldron and Mayor John Villines. Mayor Villines called the meeting to order following the Pledge of Allegiance. Under the Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission met Monday, July 7th, 2025 at 5 p.m. for their July meeting. Following the opening pledge and prayer the Commissioners honored CalhounCounty Clerk, Jean Simers, for her recent receipt of the Danny Cline Memorial Distinguished Service Award for County Clerk of the Year. Under delegations, Hortz Motz, Calhoun Board of Education Read More…
Today: CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Mountain State Co-Op has been awarded funding through the West Virginia Department of Agriculture’s (WVDA) Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program to expand cold storage, warehousing, and distribution capabilities, strengthening West Virginia’s regional food supply chain. A formal grant presentation will take place on Monday, July 7, at 2:00 p.m. at Read More…
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) will begin accepting school clothing allowance applications on July 7, 2025, for eligible children enrolled in West Virginia schools. All families must apply to be considered for eligibility. Each eligible child will receive a $200 benefit that may be used toward the Read More…
Grantsville Town Council Agenda City Building July 7, 2025 @ 6:00 PM Next Meeting Monday, August 4, 2025 6:00 PM
A tentative conference agenda is attached. Please note that the course day/times may be rearranged if needed by an instructor. However, this is the final list of presentations. Please read the entire registration form, fill it out and return it to me at the listed email address. An invoice will be sent to you with Read More…