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Don’t Miss the Journey to Bethlehem Tonight in Grantsville

The Journey to Bethlehem event, sponsored by First Baptist Church in Grantsville for the second year is an event that will start your Christmas season off with a reminder of the Reason for the Season and allow families to experience a memorable tradition. Begin your journey at First Baptist Church and travel through each of Read More…

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Calhoun County Man Sentenced for a Firearms Conviction

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of West Virginia CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Victor L. Carpenter, 57, of Mt. Zion, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 57 months in federal prison for the unlawful possession of a firearm. According to court documents and statements made in court, Carpenter was on state probation for malicious assault and Read More…

Business Community Community Events News

Residents are Willing to Step Up and Out to bring Prosperity Back to the County Seat

County residents, with an interest in the direction of City Government, met at the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department to discuss concerns and potential candidates for the 2025 Town Council, Mayor and Recorder positions. Roger Propst addressed those in attendance about the significance of The 1982 Foundation, American Medicine Company and other potential business opportunities that Read More…

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Commonwealth Financial Services Makes Donation to North Star

On Wednesday morning after a tour, Commonwealth Financial Services officials presented North Star Child Advocacy Center (NSCAC) with a check for $4,000.00. Daniel Spurgeon, Financial Advisor for Commonwealth Financial Services, explains why their donation to North Star was so important to the company. “North Star is a light for thousands of children in possibly the most dark and challenging time of their lives. It’s really unfortunate Read More…

Education News Schools

John and Ruth McGee Foundation and Glenville State University Announce New Five-Year Scholarship Program for Primary Education Majors

With the generous support of the John and Ruth McGee Foundation, Glenville State University is pleased to announce a new five-year scholarship program for primary education majors. This program will provide $100,000 in support for the next five years to our West Virginia students pursuing education degrees.  Scholarships will be awarded to high-need students from Read More…