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News Schools Sports

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…
Government News

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…
News Schools Sports

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…
News Schools Sports

Calhoun Boy Baskets host Season Opener on Friday

Calhoun High School Boys Basketball, Coached by Marcus Davis, Jake Perkins and Matt Sampson, will kick off with the season opener against Van, at home this Friday Night. The game will begin at 7 p.m. with this seasons roster of players below: 0 Levi Morris – SF, PF, SG • Jr. • 6′ 3″ 2 Read More…

Art & Music Community Events Holiday News

Olde World Christmas Market shows the talent in the Hills of West Virginia

Photos by Terry Hickman, Photographer The Second Annual Olde World Christmas Market held Friday and Saturday, December 2-3, 2022 was once again filled with talented crafters who sold their wares in the hallways of what was once Calhoun High School. Twenty four crafter exhibited while activities a plenty surrounded the Calhoun County Community Center giving Read More…

Community Events Holiday News

Grantsville’s 2022 Christmas Parade Lights up the City with Joy

Photos by Roger Propst, Photographer Greater than 50 parade entrants let their little lights shine (and some pretty amazing lights too!) as they presented their Christmas Spirit for the 2022 Grantsville Christmas Parade on Friday, December 2. The parade route from Grantsville Foodland through Walgreens was lined with countless spectators of floats created by businesses Read More…

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Christmas Magic Brought to You by People Who Care

The 1982 Foundation once again pulled off a Christmas Miracle for more than 600 very happy children with a dozen or so very tired elves. Chrystal Mersh, President of the 1982 Foundation and her team transformed the old gymnasium at Calhoun County High School, still on the far side of it’s glory days, into a Read More…