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Caution advised to readers regarding the graphic nature of the details of this *complaint. In a *complaint filed on March 13, 2026 in Calhoun Magistrate Court, Sgt. Nathan S. Stepp of the Grantsville WV State Police Department reported the following: At approximately 2:38 a.m. on March 13th, 2026, Sgt. Nathan S. Stepp responded to 25536 Read More…
With more felony cases recently added to the dockets of Calhoun County Circuit Court, Calhoun citizens are not without justifiable concern over the time restraints on Prosecution. In the matter of State of West Virginia Vs. Jacob McCumbers, 25-M07F-00038, the case was filed on September 13th, 2025 with McCumbers facing 50 counts of Sexual Abuse Read More…
FELONY MISDEMEANOR
A water leak has created the need for the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department to be called out for traffic control and the water company repairing a leak. The leak also caused mud, rock and debris slides so please proceed with caution along that stretch of roadway.
The West Virginia State Police have made an arrest in the investigation of the death of 29 year old Emily Metheney discovered this morning. Mickey Case Carter, age 26, was charged with first degree murder, in relation to the death of Emily Metheney, according to reports. More information to follow as the complaint becomes made Read More…
By: Jesse Skiles, GSU Director of Athletics GLENVILLE, W.Va. – Saturday, February 28th was a memorable day in the annals of Glenville State Athletics. In the Waco Center, Winter Homecoming was culminated with a pair of comeback basketball victories, and abroad, the Wrestling team snared their second consecutive Super Regional title. In all, seven GSU student-athletes punched Read More…
An incident report from Captain L. T. Goldie Jr., Deputy Police of Staff of the West Virginia State Police on March 13th, 2026 Stated: Chloe, WV – On Friday, March 13, 2026, at approximately 2:38 a.m., Sergeant N. S. Stepp of the West Virginia State Police Grantsville Detachment initiated an investigation into the possible homicide of a Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today highlighted several key priorities secured in the FY 2027 state budget he approved today, including full funding for the HOPE Scholarship program, increased funding for roads, and continued legislative progress toward enacting an income tax cut. “The difficult decisions we made last year to start addressing the state’s long Read More…
In an unofficial report, the West Virginia State Police have been on scene at a home in the area of Chloe, WV where a woman was found dead and a suspect has been taken into custody. Calhoun County Schools were placed on a soft lockdown. More information to come as the report is made official, Read More…
Demolition and Asbestos Abatement REQUEST FOR BIDS The Calhoun County Commission is seeking sealed bids for demolition of fourstructures located in Calhoun County. The scope of work will entail demolition with some asbestos abatement, and proper removal of all debris resulting from said demolition, as well as site restoration following the demolition. ONE structure requires asbestos abatement on the project. Three structures require only demolition, and no abatement is necessary. The Calhoun County Commission owns the properties through a FEMA grant. Sealed Bids will be accepted for Read More…