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Creston News (Take 2)

Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. The Creston summer ATV poker run is scheduled for Saturday July 30 with signups until noon.  The route was checked out on Saturday and there had to be a significant amount of “timbering” as several large trees were blocking the trail.  Read More…

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Creston News

On Saturday July 9 there will be a homecoming at the Creston school at 2 P. M.  Bring your family, friends, pictures and memories and share them all.  It was reported that Ted Grim will be grilling special hot dogs.  The next ATV poker run will be on Saturday July 30 so get your machine Read More…

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Creston News

This weekend there will be patriotic activities in both Wirt  & Calhoun Counties.  In Elizabeth on Saturday there will be a parade along with the fire department’s ice cream social.  There will also be special observances in Calhoun County to celebrate our nation’s birthday.  Many are celebrating that the judicial lawmaking promoting the killing of Read More…

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Creston News

Rev. Craig Blankenship did not fill his regular [and final] appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church as he had come down with Dr. Fauci’s gain of function virus which he apparently caught while at annual conference.  The “liberal churchmen’, in addition to talking about new & ” enlightened” interpretation of scripture, which by Read More…

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Creston News

Rev. Craig Blankenship did not fill his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church as he was at the annual Methodist Conference at Buckhannon.  Thus there was only Sunday School. This week will be the Folk Festival at Glenville where one can go to hear traditional fiddle and banjo playing as well as Read More…

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Creston News

Rev. Craig Blankenship filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church.  Then Sunday afternoon the folks from the Burning Springs church attended the going away meal held for Craig & his wife who had been the middle school track coach and teacher.  The church at Burning Springs is going to miss both Read More…

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Creston News

Rev. Craig Blankenship brought the message at the Burning Springs M. E. Church & served Holy Communion. Bill Duskey was scheduled for tests but a ticker problem was detected so that situation has to be resolved first. Peanut laid down significant amount of fine first cutting hay.  Elsewhere folks are likewise making hay between showers.  Read More…

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Creston News

Rev. Craig Blankenship filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. There were a dozen vehicles on hand for the antique car cruise in Saturday at the Creston Community Building. The Calhoun County Clerk brought her prize automobile which should make the event “official”. The most unusual item there was an old Read More…

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Creston News

The “cruise in” for the antique cars will be held Saturday, May 21 at the Creston Community Building. The kitchen will be open and all are welcome. The hours are from 3 P. M. until 8 P. M. For details contact Kathleen Cervone. The water went down and folks were able to drive to the Read More…

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Creston News

Rev. Craig Blankenship filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. Sen. Donna Boley, along with local residents, church trustees and friends motored up Burning Springs Run & Chestnut Run to the historic Ruble church which recently was restored. Sen. Boley was able to get a grant of $12,000 to build a Read More…