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New Fund Raiser! The Calhoun Historical Society has started a new fund-raising effort called ‘RAISE THE ROOF’ for the purpose of replacing the roof on the museum. The goal for this effort is $8,000. Contributions may be made to the CalhounHistorical Society, P.O. Box 242, Grantsville, WV 26147
Principals Honor Roll Kindergarten Abigail Doherty Barrett Probasco Isabel Richards Jordyn Carpenter Audrey Heiney Harmoni Lanham Chase Francis 1st Negan Ferrell Kane Hall Lucas Johnson Remington Richards Jaxon Snodgress Lilly Villers Bentley Crislip Tryton Small Elihu White 2nd Rylee Fulks Dakota Mounts Saphira Woodring Azriella Nelson 3rd Grade Lilly Doherty Porter Groves Cambry Mathes Madelyn Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – The critical role of mineral and royalty owners in West Virginia’s economy was the focus of a recent episode of “Just Three Questions!” with WV Secretary of State Kris Warner and his guest Tom Huber, President of the West Virginia Royalty Owners Association (WVROA). During the episode, Huber outlined the association’s mission to educate Read More…
Diagnosis, care are key to managing serious, underreported neurological condition June 3, 2026 Share this article: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Epilepsy specialists believe that fewer than 10 percent of the estimated 20,000-to-25,000 patients in the region who have epilepsy are currently being treated – a gap they say leads to delayed diagnoses, preventable injuries, and even death. According to WVU Medicine experts, epilepsy cases Read More…
By Gaylen Duskey Recently I had a post saying that even more important than money we needed people if we were going to buy the Calhoun Chronicle and return its ownership to Calhoun County. I said we needed people to negotiate with the current owners, form a 503(a), serve as an editor and publisher, staff Read More…
This story was provided courtesy of West Virginia Watch. “The children are just not being protected, and that’s our concern,” said Marcia Lowry, executive director of A Better Childhood, which brought the lawsuit with West Virginia foster children A sweeping lawsuit brought by foster children against West Virginia continues to seek an appeal after a federal Read More…
State Treasurer Larry Pack, who serves as Chairman of the Hope Scholarship Board, is encouraging Hope Scholarship participants who were enrolled in the program for the 2025-2026 school year to fill out a Parent Satisfaction Survey, which is required by state law. “Since I took office, it has been our goal to better understand why Read More…
North Star Child Advocacy Center (North Star CAC) is pleased to announce the launch of in-house trauma-focused therapy services beginning July 1, expanding the organization’s comprehensive support for children and families impacted by abuse, neglect, and trauma. The expansion was made possible through a two-year grant from the Sisters Health Foundation and is further supported Read More…
On Thursday, May 28th, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m. Sr. Trooper Josh Richards was notified by Calhoun County Dispatch of a report of a vehicle that was reported traveling at a high rate of speed headed towards Grantsville. Trooper Richards was advised that the vehicle was a silver in color Toyota 4Runner with a temporary Read More…
The Saundra Johnson Aquatic Center, located on the Avalon Campus in Grantsville is open and ready to cool you down on the hot days of summer as well as fill your belly with Tacos and other treats from the Tiki Taco Hut The zero entry pool with it’s baja pool shelf and shade sails surrounding Read More…