News

Early Morning Fire on Walker Road

Photos and information from the Arnoldsburg VFD The Upper West Fork Volunteer Fire Department with mutual aid from the Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Walker Road shortly after 3 a.m. The fire was contained to an outbuilding and the home received only minor siding damage. Minnie Hamilton EMS also responded.

Accident News

Thursday Evening Accident sends multiple patients to the hospital

Although there has not been an official accident report released, statements from those on scene said that the truck had lost control and was swerving across the line when they hit the Subaru. The impact was so hard that there was debris from both vehicles strung down the road and into the field where the Read More…

Government News

Calhoun County Commission to Hold Special Meeting Friday Regarding Fire Chief Joe Tanner’s request to Change Levy

Although no discussion was held during the Calhoun County Commission meeting on Monday, August 8 regarding the letter from Arnoldsburg Fire Department Chief Joe Tanner, requesting that the Fire Department’s share of the emergency levy be changed, Commissioners have set a meeting for the purpose of changing the Levy. The levy changes are required to Read More…

News

Marks Residence a Total Loss in Overnight Fire

Photos courtesy of AVFD Chief Joe Tanner A home owned by Jack and Janet Marks, at 12655 South Calhoun Highway, Route 33/119, with Alex Marks residing in it, was a total loss over night due to fire and water damage. Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 10:46 p.m. Sunday evening to a house fire, Read More…

News

Two Riders Injured in Route 16 Motorcycle Accident

Chief of the West Fork Volunteer Fire Department, Randy Perkins, said that this turn was well known for bike incidents due to riders who are unfamiliar with the area not realizing how sharp the turns are until it’s too late. Those responding to scene were the West Fork Volunteer Fire Department, Calhoun EMS, and the Read More…

News

Arnoldsburg and West Fork Fire Departments Fight Late night House Fire

Calhoun 911 dispatched both the Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department and the West Fork Volunteer Fire Department out shortly after 11 p.m. to the intersection of Beech and Pink Roads. An unoccupied farmhouse owned by out of State descendants of Lester Sears was fully engulfed by the time firefighters arrived on scene. A propane tank close Read More…