For Release: April 13, 2022Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — West Virginia’s navigable rivers continue to produce hefty catfish, including one that recently broke the state record for weight. On April 8, Cody Carver of Dry Branch, WV, caught and released a blue catfish that broke the state record for weight while fishing from a boat in the Read More…
Author: Talk2shari
Creston News
Rev. Craig Blankenship brought the Easter message at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. The Elizabeth church had a sunrise service. Spring is proceeding normally in & around Creston with baby kittens, whip-poor-wills, trilliums, phlox, anemone and the invasive garlic mustard that needs to be pulled up by the roots. This invasive pest puts toxic Read More…
Muskie Tournament Postponed Until Fall but the Event still Scored
Due to non ideal fishing conditions, there were no trophy winning muskies caught for the first Spring Fling Muskie Tournament. But that did not stop families from enjoying a day on the river banks of the Little Kanawha to attempt the catch. And just because the fish weren’t biting didn’t prevent youth from scoring great Read More…
Spring Fling Youth Turkey Hunt Winners
According to the West Virginia DNR, the Spring Fling Youth Turkey Hunt had the greatest number of participants in many years with 79 youth registered for the event and taking to the woods early Saturday morning in hopes of returning with a contest winning bird. Winners for the event were 12 and under1st. Ava Bush2nd. Read More…
A Return to the Follies and the Memories it Makes
The 1982 Foundation’s Spring Fling Follies on Saturday, April 16 2022 was a huge success from the perspective of attendance and enjoyment level by all who participated, both the choir and the audience. It was estimated that there were greater than 250 people in attendance. Jim Sullivan, Event Producer, kept the two hour show rolling Read More…
Easter Sunrise Service Invitation
Area churches are invited to attend a Countywide Sunrise Service at the Calhoun County Park. The service will begin at 6:45 a.m. (sunrise) and will be hosted by Victory Baptist Church. The location on the park will be Hangar shelter, first road to your right after entering the park.
Tonight the Follies Return
The Return of the Follies, for which so many alumni have fond memories of, returns this evening at 7 p.m. The event will be in the Auditorium of Calhoun Middle High School at Mt. Zion, brought to you by The 1982 Foundation. Below is the program, and although it is a busy holiday weekend, we Read More…
Brokenness and Re-birthing
Is Anyone Else Feeling Broken? Or Is It Just Me? I’ve been thinking over my own life the past several weeks and recalling patterns that seem to have taken root in younger years, grown deep and developed into a type of lifestyle as I moved on into adulthood. I made a choice as a child Read More…