By Whitney Butler On Tuesday, January 17th the Calhoun County Board of Education approved for the hiring of a new athletic director and head football coach. Ms. Emilee Nichols is the wife of Calhoun graduate Joshua Nichols has taken the reigns and is eager to get this athletic department back to running smoothly after an abrupt resignation of former director Read More…
Author: Talk2shari
Calhoun Dog Warden Needs to be Appointed
Multiple Social Media posts over the weekend questioned what to do with regard to stray dogs in the area and why Calhoun currently has no resources for dealing with the situation. WV Code (see below) states that the County Commission of each county may appoint and employ a County Dog Warden. County dog taxes are Read More…
Local Skies had Snow in Creston, North Western to Southern Skies had Chinese Balloons
Creston has been having “winter” weather with some snow, though not much, cold & then warming all of which leads to sick residents. Also Bambi & her friends decided that the stupid tulips that were up were indeed tasty. Barbara Wright was finally diagnosed with double pneumonia and got to “vacation where they serve breakfast Read More…
💐Bobby G. Kuhl
Bobby G. Kuhl, 91 of Ashland, Ohio, passed away early Friday morning, February 3, 2023, at Brethren Care Village. He was born on November 29, 1931, in Lockney, West Virginia, in Gilmer County, the son of the late Russell V. and Edith Jewell (nee Collins) Kuhl. Bobby married the love of his life, the former Read More…
💐Austin Michael Etters
Austin Michael Etters, 23, passed away Monday morning, January 23, 2023, in Vista, CA. He was born May 21, 1999 in Wilson, NC. Austin always gave love and laughter to everyone he loved. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, hiking trails to waterfalls, music to the top of his lungs, riding motorcycles and racing cars, and WV. Read More…
💐Larry DeWitt Harris
Larry DeWitt Harris, 74, of Grantsville, WV passed away peacefully on February 3, 2023, surrounded by love. Born June 19, 1948, he was the youngest child of the late William and Ernestine (Wilson) Harris.. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two sisters: Alice Marie Harris and Dorothy Louise Kirby, and Read More…
Town of Grantsville City Council to Meet Monday at 6 p.m.
Agenda Next Meeting March 6, 2023 at 6 p.m.
Magistrate Court Case Dispositions for January
FELONY MISDEMEANORS
Dye Family Garage is a total loss in Weekend Fire
At 1:34 p.m. Saturday afternoon the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched by Calhoun Control to the home of Terry and Peggy Dye at Big Springs for a garage fire. Terry said that the fire began when the pipe of a wood stove in the rear of the building caught the outside of the building Read More…
2023 PSA Grower One Day Training in Charleston
Growers, if you want to learn the ABCs of #ProduceSafety, there’s a class for that! The WV Food Safety Training Team is offering a one-day, in-person course on Feb. 22 in Charleston. The cost is $60. To learn more and register (by Feb. 15), go to: https://secure.touchnet.net/C20389_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=2338&SINGLESTORE=true.