Hur Herald

Hur Herald Archives

Search Hur Herald Contact Hur Herald
Sunny Calhoun Couty West Virginia Calhoun County West Virginia Rural Scene  
Sunny Calhoun Couty West Virginia Sunny Calhoun Couty West Virginia
Calhoun County West Virginia Rural Scene Calhoun County West Virginia Rural Scene
Calhoun County Personal News Calhoun County Obituaries Calhoun County Opinion and Comments People and Humor Calhoun County Ancestry Photo of the Day
We Get Letters Calhoun County Events Columns Calhoun County Weather Submit News Tip About Hur Herald
Calhoun County Links Hur herald Guestbook Calhoun County Sports

Grantsville, West Virginia Forecast

Recent News Updates:

01-14-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL: ROANE MAN MURDERS WIFE FOR WATCHING TV - "Television Came Between US"
01-14-2026 JAMES HAUGHT: CALHOUN COUNTY WOMEN SERVED IN WORLD WAR II
01-14-2026AROUND THE BEND - "You Had To Learn Your Place" On Grannies Creek
01-14-2026SIDNEY UNDERWOOD: CHARLEY HAD THE GRITS AND OTHER MEMORIES OF CABOT STATION
01-14-2026DAVID KIRBY'S PINE CRIK TALES - "Baptizing A Worm, Claudie Davises Rat Turds"
01-14-2026'WHY CAN'T OUR LEADERS LEARN FROM THEIR TERRIBLE WARS?' -D-Day Victor Whytsell Now Rests In His West Fork Valley
01-14-202617 YEARS AGO: HOLY MAN WALKED ACROSS CALHOUN - Pilgrim George's Footprints Have Now Covered 41,000 Miles
01-14-2026CAWTHON'S CATHARSIS - In the Long-Term We Are All Gonna Die!
Minnie Hamilton Health System
01-13-2026DANIELS RUN NEWS 1911 - "A Quiet Little Wedding"
01-13-2026ROAM'IN MEADOW RUN - Farmers Still Farming
01-13-2026BROOMSTICK VISTA A SIGHT TO BEHOLD
01-13-2026GOODYEAR BLIMP CROSSES SUNNY CAL
01-13-2026UNKNOWNS REST IN GRANTSVILLE TOWN HILL CEMETERY
01-13-2026FLASHBACK 1950'S - Morris Bower Collection, Mike Williams Barber, Artist And Musician
01-13-2026A CALHOUN WOMAN'S CIVIL WAR STORY - Rebecca Christina Poland-Shimer
01-12-2026DEPRESSION ERA WHITE PINE WHIPKEY HOMESTEAD - "Not Enough Flatland To Stir Up Dust"
01-12-2026ROANE VIGILANTES CUT THROATS AND LYNCHED OFFENDERS IN 1887
01-12-20261895 CALHOUN MAP REVEALS A FEW VILLAGES
01-12-2026GRANTSVILLE GETS GAS LIGHTS IN 1899 - Oil Lamps, Wood Stoves Will Be History
01-12-2026LAST RIDE REQUEST GRANTED - Truman Carried By Horse And Buggy To Grave
01-12-2026"THIS OLE INJUN DON'T CARE A STRAW" - Old Civil War Vet Faces Judge
01-12-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - You Shall Cross The Barren Desert, Be Not Afraid Becky 'Coy
01-11-2026FLASHBACK 2017: EUGENE STEVENS MURDERED, A TORTUOUS EVENT
01-11-2026REMEMBERING: DARRELL SHOCK: "I NEVER LEARNED TO HATE" - His Presence Lingers At Apple Farm
01-11-2026EVER HEAR OF BRUIN, ARCADE, DONZE, BALOS, GOMEZ, ORIENT? - Historical Calhoun Post Offices
01-11-2026REMEMBERING 2012: MAE FALLS DEPARTS CALHOUN LANDSCAPE - Six Generations Of Mountain Music
01-11-2026HERON SUNS SELF ON DANIELS RUN
01-11-2026SAGITTARIUS SEEN FROM CALHOUN PARK'S DARK SKIES
01-11-2026CIVIL WAR VET ISSAC NEWELL GOT HIS MONUMENT
01-11-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - "Meet You All In Heaven, Where The Flowers Never Fade"
01-10-2026CALIFORNIA WIRT COUNTY OIL GHOST TOWN ON STAUNTON-PARKERSBURG TURNPIKE - California Hotel-Tavern Had 25 Rooms Before 1850
01-10-2026 CALHOUN'S FIRST MOTEL ATTEMPTED TO BRING 20TH CENTURY ACCOMMODATIONS
01-10-2026JIM MCCORMICK RECALLS SWEET POTATO DAN CONNOLLY'S TATER EMPIRE - Barnes Run Tales, "Poorest Woman I Ever Knew"
01-10-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Country Entertainment "Appearing Live"
01-10-2026FLASHBACK: LEMUELS RUN ONE-ROOM BACKWOODS SCHOOL
01-10-2026HUR CHURCH HAD 138 YEAR HISTORY - "They Came For Miles Around"
01-10-2026REMEMBERING 2026: GARY MICHAEL FERRELL - LITTLE KANAWHA SNAPPING TURTLES A LITTLE MAD
01-09-2026A RETURN TO NOTTINGHAM MOUNTAIN - Family Came To Strange Creek 1823, "We've Lived A Blessed Life"
01-09-2026HUR CHICKEN COOP GETS FINE ART WORK
01-09-2026REMEMBERING: HARRIS FAMILY HOLDS FORTH ON DEEP WOODS HOMESTEAD - 91-Year-Old Lyda Harris Recalls Life, Goes To Beyond
01-09-2026SUNNY CAL HUNTIN' AND FISHIN' - The First 100 Years
01-09-2026FLASHBACK: BROOKSVILLE SPEAKEASY BUSTED - Snuff Thief Rolls Over On Arsonists
01-08-20262024:HUR BACKWOODS "BAREFOOT MAN" EVERLY HUSK - Rev. Arnold G. Husk Recalls Family History
01-08-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL: BACKWOODS UNDERTAKERS PROVIDED VITAL AMBULANCE SERVICE - First Aid Kit, Advancing To Better Techniques, Learning Faces Of Poverty
01-08-2026SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTATION FACED MANY STRUGGLES - Calhoun Roads Evoke Spiritual Experiences
01-08-2026FADING RECOLLECTIONS OF ONE-ROOM SCHOOLS - Snake Root To Upper Rush
01-08-20261910: GRANTSVILLE'S FRANK MARSHALL BRUTALLY MURDERED IN VIRGINIA
01-08-2026REFLECTIONS ON A PERSEVERING CAT
01-08-20261963 FLASHBACK - Mollohan And Umstead
01-08-2026MOMENTS IN TIME: Old Issue of Chronicle Surfaces in 1914
01-07-2026 CALHOUN WOMAN SARAH GRETCHEN LESTER DIES AT 100 - "Either Find God Or The Devil In Those Woods," The Lesters Of Pink
01-07-2026JAMES C. HAUGHT: Pickney's Misbehavin' Cow
01-07-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Mud Holes, Mud Pies And Other Dirty Adventures
01-07-2026SIDNEY UNDERWOOD: MEMORIES OF HARDMAN ALLEY - Underwood Recalls Grantsville Life, Cow Milk, Cowboys, BBs, Bikes And Tingling Ears
01-07-2026 A DANGEROUS CHASE DOWN RAGING LK FLOOD WATERS - Memorable 1967 Flood, "A Story About My Ignorance"
01-07-2026CAWTHON'S CATHARSIS - Drip Gas Was A Real Gas for Me As A Kid
01-07-2026MAKIN' MUSIC IN 1940 - Tophatter's Orchestra Shake Grantsville
01-06-2026MILL RUN LONG REMEMBERED CALHOUN ONE ROOM SCHOOL
01-06-2026FIVE YEARS AGO: 99 YEAR OLD CALHOUN WWII NATIVE DIED - George Wesley Talkington
01-06-20261862 PAPER REPORTS "ARNOLDSBURG LAST PLACE WHERE (CIVIL) WAR WOULD BE SETTLED" - "Aggrieved Ought To Be Relieved."
01-06-2026THIS OLE HOUSE - Memories Along Steer Creek
01-06-20261929 CALHOUN NEWSPAPER AD - Red Devils Defeated by 'Ancient Enemy' Spencer Yellow Jackets
01-06-2026BOSTON-ON-KANAWHA - Cabot Station 125 Years Ago, World's Biggest Carbon Black Factory
01-06-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Grantsville's J&B Drug, Madaline's Smile Remembered
01-05-2026MYSTERIOUS GREEN ORB FRIGHTENS HUR SPOTTERS - Sightings 30 Years Apart
01-05-2026STURM FAMILY RAN CRANK'EM HUR PHONE COMPANY FOR OVER 50 YEARS
01-05-2026REMEMBERING: CALHOUN COUNTRY DOCTOR BECOMES USA EXPERT ON TRAUMA - Grantsville Physician Curtis P. Artz (1915-1977) Wanted Better Way
01-05-20262012: WHITE PINE 'OLD SCHOOL' REUNION RECALLED SIMPLER TIMES
01-05-2026MOON OVER ANNAMORIAH
01-05-2026OLD CROP OF WILD T-SHIRT MESSAGES
01-05-20262009: AROUND THE COUNTY IN 8 HOURS - Slow Down For A Peek
01-05-20261936: LACK OF CLUES IN BIZARRE MURDER OF CALHOUN MAN
01-04-2026WE HONOR AND REMEMBER THE MCCUNE BOYS
01-04-20262011: HISTORIC MCCUNE CABIN HAS NEW LIFE - Oldest Restored Structure In County, 'If The House Could Talk'
01-04-20262009: MCCUNE HOMESTEAD BEING RESTORED - A Mighty Presence On Crooked Run
01-04-20262022: SUPREME COURT JUSTICE LARRY STARCHER DIED -"THAT BOY WILL AMOUNT TO SOMETHING" - Justice Starcher's Legacy
01-04-2026NORV COULD EXPLAIN THE NATIONAL CRISIS - "People Lived The Way They Were Supposed To"
01-04-2026NORV DIED WITH HIS BOOTS ON YESTERDAY - "If I Live Long Enough"
01-04-2026CALHOUN HIGH STUDENTS WERE ONCE HOMELESS - Changin' Times Since School Opened
01-04-2026 MC CUNE "BOY" PASSES ON - Calhoun Farmer: Bruce McCune 1916-2006
01-04-2026THE WISDOM OF THE OLD WAYS - A Visit with the McCune Brothers
01-04-2026MOST WERE KILLED IN ACTION - Norville McCune Lives Up Orma Way
01-04-2026MCCUNE "BOYS" RECALL OLE PETER - Bruce And Norville Remember

To read previous news items, see Archives