Using the lines laid out on the field for the location and size of the pool, as well as a verbal description from Crystal Mersh regarding the depth and dive board location, this is the start of Calhoun’s dream of the new Olympic Size pool at the Wayne Underwood field location . With the plus Read More…
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No Injuries in Saturday Night Accident on Route 5 West
Johnathan Miller completed overturned his GMC Yukon Saturday evening in the 6000 block of Route 5 West, Little Kanawha Highway. Both Trp. David C. Moore and Sheriff Warren Basnett were on scene as well as Calhoun EMS, Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department and Westfall’s Wrecker service. Traveling alone, Mr. Miller was very lucky to have escaped Read More…
Farmers Market at Wayne Underwood Field Today
Looking for a way to get your kids to eat their veggies. Try a trip to the farmers market! Its a great way to get kids interested in trying new foods and understanding where food comes from. While choosing produce over chips wont likely work all the time, allowing them to meet the farmers and Read More…
What Happens When You’re too Successful?
According to a Grinder’s Social Media Post, their first day of business went so well, they’re closed! Owners Donnie and Kimberly Sweat had planned for everything on their first day except overwhelming success. Their Facebook post stated “We have sold out of food and several drink supplies. We appreciate your support. It’s been a whirlwind Read More…
Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church this Saturday
First Baptist Church in Grantsville will be hosting a one day Vacation Bible School, Saturday, July 9th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Join in on the fun at the ”Rocky Railway” themed day with fun activities for everyone.
Second Gingko Tree Carving by Mark English Nears Completion
Mark English, Artisan, proudly stands among the sawdust that was sawn and whittled away to create a tribute to the American Soldiers of the the wars carved into the base. A fitting tribute he thought, once he discovered that the trees were planted by World War I Veteran Lynn Oles, who brought the trees back Read More…
The Carnivals in Town, Let the fun Begin
A Wood Festival Favorite for the children has made it into town. The squeals of delight and occasional nausea will begin Wedneday evening at 6 p.m. when the Carnival Ridges open in Grantsville. Myers Amusement of Mount Lookout, West Virginia will be open this week with the following hours: Wednesday, 6 p.m.- 9 p.m. (Handstamp Read More…
Grantsville is Dressed in Style for Summer
If you travel the main drag in Grantsville you’ll note a more cheerful view as area businesses and volunteers have been sprucing up the city. American flags hang from the utility poles as well as beautiful baskets of flowers. Area businesses are decorating and there is an overall sene of pride in the community. Grantsville Read More…
Appalachian Type A Independence
Biding time is more than letting time pass by. Biding is standing ready, expectant, with trust and confidence in what may come. And if we folks have a motto, it’s this: ‘Don’t holler – smile and bide your time.’ We’ve survived a passel of things that way, smiling and biding our time, and we’ve gotten Read More…
