Calhoun Middle School Wrestling, coached by Andrew Cummings, traveled to Roane County for the the Gary Bender Raider Cup where they faced off against Jackson, Wirt and Roane. The team total was 19 Wins and 11 losses. Calhoun Individual wrestler’s are listed below. Wrestler Win-Loss Zac Smith 2-1 Wattson Nichols 3-0 Reese Schoolcraft 2-1 Ezra Read More…
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Deer causes Car Roll Over and Fire in Millstone Creek
Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department and Minnie Hamilton EMS was dispatched to a single vehicle crash on Rt.33 in the Millstone area on Monday, December 5th. Upon arrival they discovered a car on its top in the creek and on fire. The fire was quickly extinguished and one person was transported to Minnie Hamilton for treatment. Read More…
Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department Receives PACF Grant
Chief Joe Tanner applied and received a grant from the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation for the Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department in the amount of $7,451.00 to be used towards the purchase of water rescue equipment. The Arnoldsburg VFD recently purchased a specialized inflatable boat for water rescues and flooding, and with this additional money they Read More…
Calhoun High School Wrestling Season Begins Friday in Roane County
Whitney Butler, Writer Calhoun begins the season with 21 Wrestlers on the roster with the Gary Bender Raider Cup in Roane County this weekend. And long time head coach Mike Stump is back in the mat room to lend a hand to Head Coach Andrew Cummings. With several first year high school wrestlers, Cummings hopes Read More…
First Lady Cathy Justice announces winners of the 2022 First Lady Student Ornament Competition, Best Bow Christmas Contest
CHARLESTON, WV — This year’s winners of the First Lady Student Ornament Competition and the inaugural Best Bow Christmas Contest were announced over the weekend at the annual Joyful Night Celebration at the Capitol Complex. First Lady’s Student Ornament Competition The First Lady Student Ornament Competition is a holiday tradition that encourages students across the state Read More…
Pioneer Nature Trail Expansion Continues with Donation from BHE GT&S
GLENVILLE, WV – In November 2019, the ribbon was officially cut on the Pioneer Nature Trail that is located behind Morris Stadium at Glenville State University. The trail was established thanks to a grant that was received by the Gilmer County Farm Bureau. Now, with a $5,000 donation from BHE GT&S, the project moves into Read More…
💐Everett Leo Hopkins
Everett Leo Hopkins, 86, of Big Bend, WV, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, December 2, 2022, at Genesis Glenville Center. He was born on April 4, 1936, the son of the late Everett Lee and Cloie Kirby Hopkins. He retired from Cabot Oil & Gas and was a member of the Brooksville Read More…
Demolition of the Rainbow Hotel Moving Forward
Grantsville’s Town Council met on Monday, December 5th, 2022 with all council present, excluding recorder, Tosh Shock. Following approval of the November minutes, citizens concerns were considered where Silver Marks mentioned bags of trash on the the corner of River and Court that were not picked by Waste Management. The trash had been there for Read More…
Calhoun Lady Red Devils Basketball will be Playing Away Games This Week
Calhoun’s Season opener was against Roane County on Friday, December 2 where they had a hard fought loss with an ending score of Roane 49 – Calhoun 21. The Lady Red Devils, coached by Kevin Boak and Melissa Jarvis, will have their second game of the season tomorrow night in Doddridge County. Calhoun Lady Red Read More…