[Mt. Zion, WV] – – In a heartwarming testament to dedication and commitment, Girl Scout Cadette Jasmyne B. Tingler proudly received confirmation from Black Diamon Girl Scout Council that her relentless efforts had paid off, earning her the prestigious Silver Award, the highest honor a Cadette can earn. Jasmyne’s journey to achieving the Girl Scout Read More…
Seven Candidates file for Commissioner Appointment
On Tuesday, September 19th, the Calhoun County Republican Executive Committee (REC) interviewed four of the five candidates that had filed for the position of vacated Commissioner Matt Walker. Although the Executive Committee currently has no part in filling the vacancy, in accordance with section (b-d) of the Code of the State of West Virginia, that Read More…
WAG Trap-Neuter-Return on October 8
On Sunday, October 8, 2023, the Welfare of Animals Group (WAG) will be humanely trapping feral cats in the Grantsville and Big Springs areas to have them spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and ear tipped (the universal sign that a cat has been part of a Trap-Neuter-Return program). We would appreciate if you would not put food out Read More…
Help is available for those struggling with mental health
September is Suicide Prevention Month MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about suicide and prevention efforts. In West Virginia, suicide is the second-leading cause of death for those age 10 to 24. West Virginia also ranks 10th in the nation for suicide mortality. “Any change of behavior is notable Read More…
Make sure you’re on Santa’s list!
It’s starting to look like Christmas here To get an appointment for Christmas sign ups – please complete the link below https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfgcuLM5mTUkAGeRYRPje1gpj8CLhnVzv4ep1KazP28PXbr8A/viewform?usp=sf_link
Nina Nell Dawson Obituary
Nina Nell Dawson, 78, of Millstone, WV, passed away at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital on September 18, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 7, 1945, to the late Alfred and Ollie Shimer Ford. Nina married her husband Lanny Dawson on September 24, 1961. Everyone who knew Nina knew how much she Read More…
Harley Marvin Hively Obituary
Harley Marvin Hively, 87, of Ivydale, WV, passed away on September 19, 2023, at Charleston Area Medical Center-Memorial Division. He was born on September 15, 1936, at Widen, WV, a son of the late John Allen and Iva Lue Cain Hively. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Read More…
August 2023 Property Transfers
Click the link below to open a PDF Version of the August Property Transfers provided by the Calhoun County Clerk.
8th Grade Trip in Jeopardy after School Board Decision
Whitney Butler, Writer Current CMHS 8th graders and their parents have been working with advisors to plan and fundraise for their end of year trip, tentatively set for some time in May. Students were asked to vote on the destination of their choice, a couple options being Colonial Williamsburg or the traditional Washington DC trip. Advisors of the trip stated Read More…
Republican Executive Committee Special Meeting Agenda
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDAMonday, September 25, 2023, – 6:30 p.m.Grantsville Volunteer Fire Dept. – GRANTSVILLE, WV Next meeting Grantsville Volunteer Fire Dept., 6:30 pm, Tuesday, October 17, 2023.