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Recent News Updates:

06-30-2025LOOKING BACK: HOG KNOB SCHOOL KIDS 1947-48
06-30-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Who Will Answer The Burning Questions
06-30-2025THE HUR-PINE CREEK NEWS 1930- A Fight At Hur Over Hay
06-30-2025FINK SCHOOL BARELY STANDING - Wanda Bailey Recalled A Different Time
06-30-2025SHADE AND FLOWERS ON NICUT - The Reip House
06-30-20252001: DEEP WELL BOOM NEVER HAPPENED - Fifty-Three Wells Permitted, Now The County Has $1 Million From Compressor Station Tax Deal
06-30-2025 HASSIG - A Lost Calhoun Village Rediscovered, Stores, Saloons, Drillin'
Minnie Hamilton Health System
06-29-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - A TRUE GHOSTLY TALE: WESTON'S TRANS-ALLEGHENY LUNATIC ASYLUM
06-29-2025HUR BOY FROM BUCKHORN HOLLER DOES GOOD IN BIG WORLD - Robert Forest Riggs Had Over 50 US Patents, Died 2023 At 96
06-29-2025OLD GLORY FLIES OVER LYNCH CEMETERY - George Lynch, Jr. Remembered
06-29-2025LEADING CREEK WILDERNESS AREA ONCE INHABITED - Man Drowned Two Infants Because They Were Crying
06-29-2025EWINGS AND ICENOGGLES ONCE GRACED RIVER BEND AREA - Katy's Run To Sixteen Ridge
06-29-2025RACCOON RUN BLACK COMMUNITY ONCE FLOURISHED IN CALHOUN - Community Remembered By Treacy Jane Stump In 1969
06-29-2025ORMA ONCE HAD 300 RESIDENTS - Few Landmarks Barely Remain, Post Office Closed After 125 Years
06-28-2025"IT'S BEEN A WONDERFUL TRIP" - GEORGE "EARL OF ELKVIEW" DAUGHERTY HONORED POSTHUMOUSLY BY VANDALIA - Sobering Up 40+ Years Ago
06-28-2025REMEMBERING: DARRELL SHOCK (1931-2017) - Old-Time Calhoun Farmer
06-28-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Davis Grubb's WV Film "Night Of The Hunter" Still In Top 100 Movies Of All Times -"Fools Parade" Based On Life Of Creston Murderer Holly Griffith
06-28-2025DANIELS RUN NEWS 1901 - Smallpox Victims Put In Corn Cribs, Local Boys "Tipsy"
06-28-2025ODE TO ORA COLLINS - Struck By Lightning In 1906, 'His Precious Life Snuffed'
06-28-2025WHITE OAK CHURCH FADES INTO HISTORY - Frescoes Adorn Interior, Burns Was Hardshell Baptist
06-28-2025ODDITY: GIANT CALHOUN PUFFBALL HAD 7 TRILLION SPORES
06-27-2025CALHOUN NATIVE COACH DICK STURM HONORS COACH WAYNE UNDERWOOD
06-27-2025CALHOUN'S FAMOUS HISTORIAN BOYD STUTLER WOULD WANT ABOLITIONIST JOHN BROWN PARDONED
06-27-2025MIKE FINK AND NATIVE AMERICAN ENEMIES REST UNDER COLD CALHOUN SOD - Milo Incident Happened Over 238 Years Ago
06-27-20252014: LAST "RUBBER GUN GANG" MEMBER PASSES
06-27-2025CALHOUN WOMAN'S FAMOUS POEM "HEAVEN'S GROCERY STORE" - Rozetta Stutler Thompson (1928-2011)
06-27-20252007: CRESTON POST OFFICE FADES INTO PAST WITH 150 HISTORY
06-27-2025OVER 150 YEARS AGO: GRAND OLD LADY MINNORA KNOTTS PROUDFOOT - Life Through The Civil War, "We Saved Our Cat And Mother's Side Saddle"
06-26-2025 UPDATE: BURNING SPRINGS LOCK AND DAM SPIKED LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER TRAVEL IN 1891 - Burning Springs Was Wild And Wooly Boom, Historic Photos Recall The Times
06-26-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - The Man From "Shangri-La"
06-26-2025HOW ABOUT SOME REDNECK PUMPKIN PIE?
06-26-2025HORNETS NEST 'RIGHT ON GROUND'
06-26-2025COUNTRY ENTERTAINER "BUDDY" STARCHER MUSIC HALL OF FAME - Starcher Was Connected To Regional Starcher Residents
06-26-2025ROSEDALE BRIDGE RECALLS FALLEN VIETNAM SOLIDER
06-26-2025THE ILL-FATED COOKS OF GRANTSVILLE - Cook Hotel Early Landmark, Civil War Veterans Died Young
06-26-2025GREAT BLUE HERON ON CRUMMIES CREEK
06-25-2025DANIELS RUN NEWS 1902 - The Death Angel Came
06-25-2025JAMES C. HAUGHT - My Uncles 3 Million Year Old Rock
06-25-2025 SIDNEY UNDERWOOD - "Low-Down Cowards Poisoned Minnie"
06-25-2025CAWTHON'S CATHARSIS - In the Spirit Of Giving, This Nurse Gave Too Much!
06-25-2025ODE TO CHARLIE BLAIR: "WE LIVE IN A WASTEFUL WORLD"
06-25-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - "My World Ended At The Farthest Hill"
06-24-2025OLD STEPS WOULD KEEP A HEALTHY HEART - Toughness Of Hill Dwellers
06-24-2025GODFREY CABOT SAYS HE WAS PROFESSIONAL TRAMP - Did His Looks Fool Calhoun Farmers? Established Royalty System That Ripped Poor Farmers
06-23-2025REMEMBERING: 40-YEAR SCHOOL CALHOUN TEACHER BERNICE STUMP PASSES AT 94 - Her Life And Times
06-23-2025DANIELS RUN NEWS 1911 - "A Quiet Little Wedding"
06-23-2025ICONIC SPACE IMAGE: "PILLARS OF CREATION"
06-23-2025JOKER STORE AND POST OFFICE BROUGHT TO LIFE - Potbellied Stove, "Liar's Bench," And Penny Candy
06-23-2025OVER 150 YEARS AGO: THE SKIRMISH AT ARNOLDSBURG - A Confederate Victory, Calhouners Saurborn, Downs, Duskey, Conley And Hays
06-23-2025MOMENTS IN TIME: "Bird" Bell Takes Invigorating Stroll Zero Weather 1898
06-23-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Grantsville Kids From The 50's
06-21-2025WV HILLS HOW MAJESTIC AND HOW GRAND - Photos By Landscape Photographer Michael D. McCumber
06-21-2025 OLD SAINTS WOULD BE PROUD - Hur Church Bell Rings For State's 150th Birthday (2013)
06-21-20252015 FLASHBACK: ROANE FLOODING STATE OF EMERGENCY - Spencer By-Pass Flooded, Wal-Mart Customers "Trapped," County Homes Flooded, Bridges Washed Away
06-21-2025APPLE FARM: LIKE A GOOD NEIGHBOR, THEY WERE THERE - Recollections Of Calhoun Life
06-21-2025THIRTEEN YEARS AGO: DERECHO STORM DOWNS TREES, CRUSHES STRUCTURES AND PLAYS HAVOC WITH ELECTRIC/PHONE SERVICE
06-21-2025FLASHBACK SEVENTEEN YEARS: CALHOUN'S VERY FIRST BANK ROBBERY IN 2008
06-21-2025WEST VIRGINIA - "Life Is Old There, Older Than The Trees"
06-21-2025CALHOUN HIGH FOOTBALL 1938
06-21-2025INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT WEST VIRGINIA - George Washington Bathed Here, State Has Oddest Shape
06-20-2025CHARACTER CARSON YEAGER - "Homeless" Man Died Peacefully, Inside, Warm And Asleep
06-20-2025JON WEAVER'S SLOW ROAMIN' WILD AND WONDERFUL
06-20-2025BIRDSEYE VIEW OF GRANTSVILLE IN 1908
06-20-2025NOVEL BY WIRT COUNTY NATIVE - '$2,000 A Barrel'
06-20-2025ALMOST HEAVEN - Here's To You, A Few Of My Favorite WV Things
06-20-2025WV'S MOUNTAIN VISTAS WORTHY OF A ROAD TRIP - Happy Birthday
06-20-2025GIANT DINOSAUR-LIKE BONE DISCOVERED BY MILLSTONE MAN
06-20-2025INSURRECTION, REVOLUTION AND SECESSION - West Virginia Is Born
06-20-2025TRIPLE HANGING SHOCKS CALHOUN IN 1894 - Nobe Man Hangs Two Daughters, Self
06-20-2025WV'S BIRTHDAY: LIFE AROUND THE MOUNTAIN - A Spruce Knob Pictorial
06-20-2025UNKNOWN FACES - The Farris Barr Collection From 1905-1918 (No.4)

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