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Charleston TV-11 quoted authorities last night that no weapon was found at the crime scene. The Hur Herald reported a call for help was initiated by 16-year-old Ronnie Rush, who had been staying at the dwelling. The youth reportedly drove away from the house to seek assistance. The Charleston Gazette said "Neighbors who heard gunshots found the ... UPDATE: CALHOUN WOMAN DIES IN CALHOUN ATV CRASH - Second Person Injured. (09/07/2021) Brittany Cunningham, 29, of Calhoun, died Saturday night about 8 p.m. when an ATV wrecked over a hillside, with details sketchy. She was the mother of three children. Her body was taken to an Elizabeth funeral home and transported to WV Medical Examiners Office.1974 & 2017 David Kutz. Kutz came to Calhoun in the 1970s to photograph their endeavors, and while here took photographs in the Grantsville area, which he has released for publication on the Hur Herald. We would like to hear from our readers regarding the photographs and the people in them, none were captioned by Kutz at the time.Joker, West Virginia, Basil Carl "Bub" Brown, church musician and ... Gary wrote about his visit with the Hur Herald, learning how Joker got its name. "We also learn that Bob's labor of love is running the Hur Herald," he wrote. With few residents residing in uptown Joker, Gary found Basil Carl "Bub" Brown, church musician and his dad, Basil ...OBITUARY PUBLICATION DISCONTINUED WITH STOPPING DAILY HUR HERALD PUBLISHING. 05-31-2016. Joann Cook, 56 - Spencer. 05-31-2016. Lewis Albert Naylor, 86, of Belpre, Ohio. 05-29-2016. Donna May Kreasko, 69 - Cox's Mills. 05-25-2016. Charlotte Snider Woodyard, 84 - Parkersburg.

June 14, 2021 - The Rainbow Hotel, Grantsville's long time eye sore, health and safety hazards will finally be demolished and removed. Citizen activists, several mayors and town councils have made efforts for nearly 20 years to remove the old structure at the corner of Mill and Court Street. Asbestos has been blowing out the windows for years ...She also wrote "Nancy Hart Live!" and script for a one-woman show produced several times by the West Virginia Culture Alive! program. Johnson is a writer and journalism teacher who lives in Richwood, WV, with her husband and five children. We are grateful to Johnson for permission to publish her most recent account about Hart on the Herald.

GERALDINE HUPP 71ST CALHOUN WV FOLK FESTIVAL BELLE - Festival This Week, Calhoun's Beautiful Belles Over The Years. (06/18/2021) Geraldine Hupp of Grantsville is the 71st WV Folk Festival Belle which will be held in Glenville June 17-20, 2021, she appearing in the Wood Festival Parade. The West Virginia State Folk Festival in Glenville was ...Thirty-nine-year old Renee Boyd, the significant other of Tommy Young, Sr., was caught in the 2004 cross-fire of guns and criminal activity with her children, died in 2010 from cancer. Young is now incarcerated for his part in a multi-state theft ring, with his sons Tommy E. Young, Jr. and Jacob D. Young, with Tommy Young, Jr. recently released.

Conley, known as the "Quantrel of West Virginia," led the outlaw wing of the infamous Moccasin Rangers. Riding with Conley was the lady guerrilla, Nancy Hart, a woman who could outride and outshoot any man. James Rogers organized a home guard in Booger Hole. Rogers and a neighbor Soloman Carpenter were patrolling the holler one night …By Bob Weaver 2022. Few came to central West Virginia before 1800 except Native Americans and a few explorers, traders and hunters. Gilmer County was unsettled until Jacob Bush came from Lewis County, then called Harrison, to settle as a squatter on Cedar Creek about 1.5 miles from the current U.S. Route 33/119, west of Glenville.west virginia has 8,300 homeless public school students: 11-04-2014: wv knife and gun club - fayette man murdered: 11-04-2014: chs volleyball defeat doddridge and wirt: ... hur herald will have weather report from frozen - a calhoun name place: 01-06-2014: wirt county has stand-by warming centers :JOE CAIN CELEBRATING 91 YEARS. (11/16/2020) DR. JOE CAIN TURNING 91. 2019 BIRTHDAY STORY - Dr. Joe Cain, a well-recognized name in the community has provided veterinary help to farmers and pet lovers for over 60 years, is turning ninety. He was born in the Big Bend, WV, son to Eva and Everett Cain. He recalls asking his father about a man ...ENJOY VAST HUR HERALD ARCHIVES - History, Humor, News, Old Photos (09/07/2023) We invite you to visit thousands of stories and photos on the Hur Herald Archives. Some of the history and features stories are under PEOPLE, HUMOR AND HISTORY and COLUMNS, with Norma Knotts Shaffer's vast collection of historical photos under PHOTO OF THE DAY.

By Bob Weaver March 2022. In the 21st Century "home" is a place people are moving toward, with feeble connections to their place of origin. In West Virginia the outward migration picked up speed after World War II, and has continued through 2020 with the state having the largest population loss in the USA.

GERALDINE HUPP 71ST CALHOUN WV FOLK FESTIVAL BELLE - Festival This Week, Calhoun's Beautiful Belles Over The Years. (06/18/2021) Geraldine Hupp of Grantsville is the 71st WV Folk Festival Belle which will be held in Glenville June 17-20, 2021, she appearing in the Wood Festival Parade. The West Virginia State Folk Festival in …

By Bob Weaver. Republished from August 2003. Long before wanderlust was given names, Calhouner Charley Booher was traveling to Key West in a 1928 Model A Ford, exploring the back roads of America on motor bikes or flying over the rugged mountains in single-engine airplanes. Charley, who turned 90 this week, has long been a free spirit to see ...CALHOUN'S EARLY GRIST MILLS - A Grist Mill List. (03/09/2024) Nearly every small community had a grist mill, essential to grinding grain into flour, meal, and animal feed. Many of the Calhoun grists were associated with country stores, although some operated from family barns and sheds. Witt Flour Mill at Minnora Early 1900's.Conley, known as the "Quantrel of West Virginia," led the outlaw wing of the infamous Moccasin Rangers. Riding with Conley was the lady guerrilla, Nancy Hart, a woman who could outride and outshoot any man. James Rogers organized a home guard in Booger Hole. Rogers and a neighbor Soloman Carpenter were patrolling the holler one night …The Herald has captured the life and times of our county and region since being on-line since 1999, and even before with hard-copies since 1996, day after day. We didn't miss much. For us, it has been a labor of love. Hur Herald News Photos 2005. Christopher Cox being taken to Grantsville arraignment.Hur Herald Photos. One of West Virginia's most famous roads, whose construction began in 1838, is now an official scenic highway. The Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, known to most Calhouners as Route 47, has long been connected to the county's life and times, but because of its closeness, many have little awareness. ...

RON LYNCH/HUR HERALD PHOTOS. By Bob Weaver 2018. George Lynch was a relative newcomer to the lower West Fork of the Little Kanawha at Altizer, essentially coming to the same property as Calhoun's first permanent settler Philip Starcher, who came in 1810. He married Jermima Knotts, daughter of pioneer Joseph Knotts in 1843 and had 14 children ...Ruby Husk Craddock of Grantsville will be 98 Saturday. The Hur native had a wish fulfilled this week, returning to the place of her early childhood in a deep, narrow hollow once located on the expansive holdings of Calhoun's Hardman family. Ruby had not been to the place of her roots for about 50 years. Keeping a promise, we were privileged to ...ROANE EDUCATOR MC KOWN HAS PASSED. (12/17/2005) Well-known Roane County educator, D. Nadine McKown, 66, of Spencer, died at her residence Thursday following an extended illness. McKown retired in 1995 after 30 years of service in education.2020: GRANTSVILLE SKY-VIEW FROM THE AIR - Part Three. (08/28/2023) The Hur Herald has been recording the life and times of Calhoun for 25 years, including thousands of photographs across the 280 square miles. Thanks to Dan Kemper, a historian with roots in the county, and his high-tech drone, he has already photographed the Bethlehem Church and ...ULYSSES SIMPSON GRANT FERRELL SPRUNG FROM CALHOUN WV : 11-13-2022: LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER: SOMETIMES PEACEFUL, SOMETIMES WILD AND FREE - Historic Look At Falls Mill: ... Identified By Herald Reader : 11-12-2022: HUR COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL IMPROVEMENT AND UPWARD MOBILITY - Mayor Nitz Declines To Stop Feds From Closing Mailbox: 11-12-2022:GERALDINE HUPP 71ST CALHOUN WV FOLK FESTIVAL BELLE - Festival This Week, Calhoun's Beautiful Belles Over The Years. (06/18/2021) Geraldine Hupp of Grantsville is the 71st WV Folk Festival Belle which will be held in Glenville June 17-20, 2021, she appearing in the Wood Festival Parade. The West Virginia State Folk Festival in Glenville was ...Hur Herald - Local News Calhoun County West Virginia

Calhoun County, WV, Historial Names and Stories. This page has been accessed 388 times. Name Early Calhoun History from 1898. The articles below were found on the website of the Hur Herald, a Calhoun County, WV online newspaper. Transcribed by Norma Knotts Shaffer from microfilms of the Calhoun Chronicle dated 6/12/1898, 6/21/1898 and 9/6/1898.2022: DAVIS GRUBB'S WV FILM "NIGHT OF THE HUNTER" REMAINS TOP 100 MOTION PICTURES OF ALL TIMES. Novelist Davis Grubb. By Bob Weaver 2017. WV novelist Davis Grubb said his 1969 novel that was made into the film "Fools' Parade" staring Jimmy Stewart, was partly based on the life of murderer William Holly Griffith, a resident of Creston, Wirt County.

CALHOUN'S DEEP WELL DREAMS - Resting In The Stars. (04/05/2024) By Bob Weaver 2008. Fifty years have passed since one of West Virginia's first experimental wells was drilled at Mount Zion, Calhoun County. Local residents remember the secrecy when Exxon and Consolidated Gas erected the giant rig between Route 16 and Pine Creek.2023: GRANTSVILLE HAS A NEW GREEN FIELD - Removal Rainbow Hotel. (02/26/2024) 2023: Grantsville has another soon to be green field, with. LEADING CREEK OIL BOOM: 1901 - Calhoun County is now the center of attraction to oil and gas men. Grantsville is crowded full of people with interest and the fever is high. Among those fields are Leading and Yellow Creek. An oil well on the Metz farm came in and is a good well, paying right handsome sums. 04-26-2024. STRANGE MUSHROOMS SPOTTED ALONG WEST FORK - "Observed By Keen Backwoods Eye". 04-26-2024. LOST CEMETERY RE-DISCOVERED NEAR EGYPT RIDGE - 30 Repose In Backwoods, Above West Fork Little Kanawha River. 04-26-2024. SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Calhoun's Godlight, Green Hills Closing Tighter. 04-26-2024. He had a long-time career as an educator, returning to alumni reunions, frequently writing to the Hur Herald about his recollections. A collection of his photos from his Calhoun days appear on the Herald. ... He attended West Virginia University on the GI Bill, where he earned two bachelor's degrees and an MA before moving to Columbus Ohio in ...The Silence of the Lambs is an American psychological thriller film based on Thomas Harris's bestseller novel of the same name. The film was directed by Jonathan Demme, written by Ted Tally, starring Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Ted Levine, and Scott Glenn. It was first released on January 30, 1991, and won 5 Oscars including Best Picture.HUR HERALD UPDATES DELAYED: 02-25-2015: WV-DNR LOOKING AT DEER HUNTING RESTRICTIONS FOR 2015 - Changes Related To Low 2014 Kill: 02-25-2015: RESPONDERS ANSWER CRASH CALLS ON ICY ROADS - Collision On Nicut Road, Injuries Reported In Beech Rd. Crash: 02-25-2015: WEDNESDAY IS BACK TO SCHOOL DAY - Students Been Out For Bad Weather Since February 11 ...The small pastoral homeplace of the late Lucy Marks. The impressive Reip Homestead. The 125 year old Lemuel D. Stalnaker house, last. occupied by "Major" Stalnaker in 20th Century. The Ebenezer Church and cemetery. Most of the old landmark homesteads are gone, but some are still hanging on. We've previously done stories on them.

WV KNIFE AND GUN CLUB (10/07/2021) ... Deputies said Marcella Herald was reported missing Tuesday by a family member who said she had not heard from her since Sept. 11, the complaint said. When deputies arrived at the residence on Wednesday with a search warrant, they said a strong odor was found coming from a silver Pontiac GTO parked on the ...

WV MOUNTAIN MAN RECALLS NORMANDY - "It Was Hell On Earth" (06/06/2019) Born in a log cabin in Webster Co., WV, in his memoir of his service in World War II, Monfrey Wilson writes, "I was born fighting, for I had eight brother and six sisters." Monfrey grew up in West Virginia and Akron, Ohio, worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps during ...

04-26-2024. LOST CEMETERY RE-DISCOVERED NEAR EGYPT RIDGE - 30 Repose In Backwoods, Above West Fork Little Kanawha River. 04-26-2024. SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Calhoun's Godlight, Green Hills Closing Tighter. 04-26-2024. OLD NEWS - Mollohans Leg Amputated in 1910, Riverboat Can Run On "Heavy Dew," First Scout Troop In 1931. 04-26-2024.JOE CAIN CELEBRATING 91 YEARS. (11/16/2020) DR. JOE CAIN TURNING 91. 2019 BIRTHDAY STORY - Dr. Joe Cain, a well-recognized name in the community has provided veterinary help to farmers and pet lovers for over 60 years, is turning ninety. He was born in the Big Bend, WV, son to Eva and Everett Cain. He recalls asking his father about a man ...The General Election conducted this week that caused West Virginia Republicans to make historic gains is tied to the lowest voter turn-outs in the Mountain State since 1950. A paltry 37.3 percent of registered voters cast ballots Tuesday, according to the WV Secretary of State's website.CAWTHON'S CATHARSIS - Lee Maynard's Book, Crum, Leaves Us a Bit Crumbly. (09/14/2022) WELL KNOWN WV WRITER LEE MAYNARD DIED ON A HEART ATTACK JUNE, 2017. By Jack Cawthon 2001. I wish I had read Lee Maynard's book, Crum, when it first was published in 1988. It has been reissued by the University Press in Morgantown, and I only now have finished ...HUR HERALD'S TALES OF BEAR FORK: THE MCCUMBERS COMETH - Pioneer Spirit Brought Hard Work And Mountain Music To Calhoun (Part Two) ... He was 16 years old when he joined the Union at Spencer, VA (now West Virginia) on November 5, 1861. He was a private of Company B, 9th Regiment for three years. He reenlisted as a Corporal and transferred to ...Hur Herald - Obituary forBy Bob Weaver. Republished from August 2003. Long before wanderlust was given names, Calhouner Charley Booher was traveling to Key West in a 1928 Model A Ford, exploring the back roads of America on motor bikes or flying over the rugged mountains in single-engine airplanes. Charley, who turned 90 this week, has long been a free spirit to see ...Magistrate Report. Magistrate Report April 22, 2024 Misdemeanors192 – Campbell, Caleigh Leanne – Speeding 10 mph or less in excess on highway – Satterfield – $185.56198 – [Read More…] Your source for …LEADING CREEK OIL BOOM: 1901 - Calhoun County is now the center of attraction to oil and gas men. Grantsville is crowded full of people with interest and the fever is high. Among those fields are Leading and Yellow Creek. An oil well on the Metz farm came in and is a good well, paying right handsome sums.HISTORIC HOSEY HOUSE GOES DOWN IN FLAMES (04/15/2022) 2021 - The historic Hosey house at 1577 Big Root was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning.

Stacker compiled a list of counties in West Virginia with the highest rate of food insecure children using data from Feeding America. Calhoun County is near the worst (3rd) with a child food insecurity rate of 29.3%, with the number of food insecure children at 420, the percentage of children in households with income below 185% FPL or 66.0%.04-21-2024. HUMAN HEADS, HANDS AND MUMMIES - Philippi Mummies A $1 "Tourist Trap", Free Viewing On The Herald. 04-21-2024. 2003: ONE-ROOM SCHOOL REUNIONS - Old-Timers Like To Reminisce, Snake Root And Russett To Union And Trace. 04-21-2024. PEREGRINE'S GHOST - His Presence Lingers Over Calhoun Since 1840. 04-21-2024.While the Hur Herald was photographing the dangling rock and mudslide, the boulder broke and crashed into the highway, with parts of the rock going through a metal guardrail, into the Little Kanawha River. shaking the earth. ... The power company was on scene restoring the power lines and the WV Department of Highways was preparing to begin ...Calhoun connected Dan Kemper of Parkersburg is capturing aerial shots of Calhoun County from his drone, including the Calhoun County Park, and recently the entire town of Grantsville and Bethlehem Cemetery. The high-density photos around the county will appear on the Hur Herald. Kemper has had a long-time interest about his Calhoun roots.Instagram:https://instagram. gun shows tnhow long can cooked sausage stay out of the fridgeglory supermarket 8 miledunham's knives BRAXTON COUNTY VILLAGE OF GIP ONCE HAD THREE STORES. (10/27/2023) Gip WV store and post office. Second Gip store across road from post office/store. By Bob Weaver. Two stores in the Braxton village of Gip were owned by competing brothers Gordon and Earl Hall, with another early store owned by the Sharp family. The Village of Gip was supposed to ... hur herald slow down : 09-17-2020: if the wv color-coded map makes your head hurt, you are not alone: 09-17-2020: wednesday wv covid-19 report - 10 new deaths, 220 new cases: 09-16-2020: tuesday wv covid-19 report - 156 new cases tuesday, five deaths: 09-16-2020: woman rolls vehicle over steep daniels run hillside: 09-16-2020 craigslist redding cars and truckspower outage powder springs ga west virginia has 8,300 homeless public school students: 11-04-2014: wv knife and gun club - fayette man murdered: 11-04-2014: chs volleyball defeat doddridge and wirt: ... hur herald will have weather report from frozen - a calhoun name place: 01-06-2014: wirt county has stand-by warming centers :THE GREAT ICE STORM OF 2003 - "In the Midst Of The Ugly, There Is Beauty And Purpose". (02/19/2024) "The Ice Storm" struck the region in February 2003, it downed trees and disrupted the Calhoun forest. The ice storm is likely one of the most significant weather events to strike the region in a century. By Bob Weaver Feb. 2003. very very straight wsj crossword The remaining 115 acres will be bought through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's West Virginia Northern Flying Squirrel Conservation Fund. The land transfer culminates a 10-year Nature Conservancy project aimed at protecting nearly 2,000 acres of former timber company land adjacent to the Roaring Plans and Dolly Sods wilderness areas.CRED, a two-year-old startup that is helping credit card users in India improve their financial behaviour, has raised $80 million in a new financing round, three sources familiar w...