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11-11-2025MEDAL OF HONOR BELL'S STORY ALMOST LOST TO HIS CALHOUN BIRTHPLACE - Efforts To Move Bronze Plaque Failed
11-11-2025CALHOUN WOMAN RECEIVED HUSBANDS LOST WWII LETTER - Letter 67 Years Late
11-11-2025CALHOUN'S VIETNAM CASUALTIES REMEMBERED - Rocksdale Bridge Named In Starcher's Honor
11-11-2025MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT BERNARD PIUS BELL - Plaques Erected In His Honor (Part Four)
11-11-2025MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT BERNARD BELL: HEROES LIFE RECALLED BY SISTER - "My Heart Is In West Virginia"
11-11-2025MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT BERNARD PIUS BELL - Grantsville Bridge Named For Calhoun Hero (Part Three)
11-11-2025MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT BERNARD PIUS BELL - President Harry Truman Honors Calhoun Man (Part Two)
11-11-2025MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT BERNARD PIUS BELL - Uncommon Deeds Placed Calhoun Man In History (Part One)
Minnie Hamilton Health System
11-10-20252025: LET US HONOR OUR VETERANS
11-10-2025 ARNOLDSBURG BRIDGE NAMED FOR MAGNIFICENT CRADDOCK BROTHERS - Six Brothers Served The Nation
11-10-2025VIETNAM WALL COMES TO WEST VIRGINIA - Remembering 58,000 Soldiers Killed
11-10-2025 DECORATED "GREATEST GENERATION" CALHOUN MEN DIED - Cpl. Verdis White, 88; SSG Robert B. Tucker, 90
11-10-2025FLASHBACK:92-YEAR-OLD WWII SOLDIERS CONNECT AFTER HUR HERALD STORY - Calhouner Paul Fleming Gets Call From Comrade
11-10-2025FORMER SPENCER WOMAN ELOISE MEADS TELLS HER WWII STORY - War: "God Will Not Allow This To Go On"
11-10-2025"LIFE LOOKED SHORT" IN WWII - Fleming Recalls Great War, Turning 90, Fleming Photographed Experiences With Box Camera
11-10-2025BO'S ROOTS IN THE CLAY - Old Soldiers Come In Honor
11-10-2025GENERATIONS OF VALOR - Calhoun's Doy G. Harris
11-10-2025REMEMBERING SGT. MAJOR CLOVIS DREXEL ICE - Calhoun Military Hero, Museum Named In His Honor
11-10-2025REFLECTIONS: THE WEAVER BOYS - We Honor Our American Veterans
11-09-2025WWII VET "BATTLE OF THE BULGE" BERNARD WYATT DEAD AT 98
11-09-2025 JAMES HAUGHT'S TRIBUTE TO GLEN VIRGIL FOWLER
11-09-20252016: CALHOUN VETERAN BOB CAIN RECEIVES QUILT OF VALOR
11-09-2025REMEMBERING: DENVER GANDEE DIES AT 92 IN 2015 - Roane's Illustrious WWII Veteran And Civic Leader, Received France's Highest Military Honor
11-09-2025CALHOUN NATIVE, DECORATED GREATEST GENERATION SOLDIER HAS PASSED - Walter Criss (1921-2015)
11-09-2025REMEMBERING: WWII VET JIM GARRETSON GAVE YEARS OF SERVICE TO CAREER CENTER
11-09-2025GREATEST GENERATION: WWII AVIATOR AND BANKER GLEN FOWLER REMEMBERED
11-09-2025WWII AVIATOR GLEN FOWLER: IN HIS OWN WORDS - Recalls War Memories
11-09-202523 YEARS AGO: JESSICA LYNCH CAME HOME - Wirt County And America Celebrated Her Return
11-09-2025OLD CALHOUN SOLDIER DIES: WHYTSELL RECALLED HORROR OF WAR
11-09-2025MINNORA BRIDGE NAMED FOR KOREAN WAR POW JARVIS - Survived 507 Mile Death March
11-09-20252004: CALHOUN'S COL. LARRY GODFREY WILL DELIVER KEYNOTE - Glenville State Commencement Saturday
11-08-2025 CALHOUN'S 'LAST MAN STANDING' WORLD WAR II - Cleston Nicholas, 97, Dies 2023
11-08-2025"LAST STANDING" WWII SOLDIER CLESTON NICHOLAS - "Have Some Good Genes"
11-08-2025SOLDIERS DEPARTING GRANTSVILLE FOR WORLD WAR II
11-08-2025SOLIDERS LEAVING GRANTSVILLE FOR WORLD WAR I
11-08-2025OVER 100 YEARS AGO WORLD WAR I ENDED- 16 Million Die, Calhoun Men Rose To Cause, Karl Johnson Last Man Standing
11-08-20252011: CALHOUN'S FIRST WORLD WAR II SOLDIER HAS DIED - Lee Roy Jones (1916-2011)
11-08-2025MEDIC PAUL EVANS RECALLS WAR YEARS - "Bonds Will Never Be Broken"
11-08-20252008: 'OLD SOLDIERS' PAY SWISHER RESPECTS AT BIG BEND FUNERAL
11-08-2025"I THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO DIE" - Lee Jones Old Calhoun Solider Got His Bronze Star
11-08-20252001: SIX VETERANS GET THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS - They Marched Off To War
11-07-20252021: JIM BELL HAS DIED - More Than A "History Hero," He Always Showed Up, Honoring His Life
11-07-2025US VETERANS HAVE HIGH HOMELESS RISK - Faces Of The West Virginia Homeless, Breaking The Stereotype
11-07-2025MT. ZION RESIDENT HOLLY D. EAGLE JR. RECEIVES FRENCH LEGION OF HONOR - Two Spencer Citizens Recognized
11-07-2025AMERICAN WARRIOR: CALHOUN'S MIKE BATES - Memories Of "Thunderhorse Six Alpha"
11-07-2025 PHOTOS DURING WORLD WAR II GRANTSVILLE - Town Was In It's Heyday
11-07-20252007: "IT'S BEEN PRETTY HARD LEAVING MY FAMILY" - Calhoun Soldiers Leaving For Iraq
11-07-2025NICHOLS WAS FULL OF GRACE - He Lived To Tell His War Story
11-07-20252002: PATRIOTISM MAY BE SHORT LIVED - VFW Honors War, Elva Yoak Shows Up
11-06-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Glady's Blessings, "She Doesn't Look Dead Enough"
11-06-2025THIS OLE HOUSE - Deep Woods Little Creek Cooper-Stutler Homestead, Nearby 135 Year Old Log House
11-06-2025BIG OLE HORNETS NESTS ON WALKER ROAD - A Big Buzz On TV
11-06-2025ARNOLDSBURG'S 'HUDEPOHL' WAS FANTASTICAL CHARACTER - Calhoun High Football Fixture
11-06-2025THE HARDMAN'S OF CALHOUN - Field Hands And Farm Workers
11-06-2025JUNIOR GODFREY GOT HIS MEDALS - 57 Years After W.W.II
11-06-2025PHOTOS: MAILMAN BERT VAUGHAN AND HIS U. S. MULE - National Geographic Walnut-Walker, Republished From 1954
11-06-2025CALHOUN'S EARLY GRIST MILLS - A Grist Mill List
11-05-20251901: DANIELS RUN NEWS - Graveling Potatoes, Crawford "Pecks Bad Boy," Eye Sore Epidemic
11-05-2025SIDNEY UNDERWOOD - AN UNUSUAL NIGHT IN FEBRUARY
11-05-2025JAMES C. HAUGHT - A "Breaking Wind" Conditioned Response
11-05-2025BILL UMSTEAD: BIG BEND A LIVELY PLACE LONG YEARS AGO
11-05-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Rat Fink, Lumbago, Wall-To-Wall, Store Bought
11-05-2025CAWTHON'S CATHARSIS - My Dad Will Welcome His Country Preacher, Glendon McKee
11-04-2025LITTLE KNOWN DR. ULYSSES SIMPSON GRANT FERRELL SPRUNG FROM CALHOUN WV
11-04-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Ode To Gentlemen Henry Robert Burke
11-04-2025OLD NEWS - Mollohans Leg Amputated in 1910, Riverboat Can Run On "Heavy Dew," First Scout Troop In 1931
11-04-2025CAIN'S RIFFLE WELL-KNOWN CALHOUN SPOT
11-04-2025THE WITCH MAN OF CALHOUN COUNTY - Patrick Gainer Tale Retold
11-04-2025THE CROW WILL NO LONGER PERCH - Few Will Remember Clay Man
11-04-2025CALHOUN HIGH HAD NEWSPAPERS - "Calhoun Hi Life" And "Clarion"
11-03-2025ELMIRA BAPTIST CHURCH HAD HUGE CHOIR IN 1913
11-03-2025REMEMBERING: BOYD DUSKEY (1927-2017): RECALLED EARLY LIFE ALONG LOWER WEST FORK - Civil War Foes Buried Side By Side, "Duskey Falls" Infamous Daniel Duskey Homeplace
11-03-2025HUR RAINBOW BRIGHTENS SKY BETWEEN STORMS
11-03-2025 GREAT PHOTO STEP BACK 1956: CALHOUN CENTENNIAL - See Someone You Know?
11-03-2025BEAUTIFUL WATERFALL ALONG THE WEST FORK
11-03-2025ENON CHURCH HAS SUPERNATURAL EVENT IN 1899
11-03-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - 2003: Who Will Hand Out Plaques, Now That A. James Manchin Is Gone
11-03-2025LOOKING BACK - Dottie And Judy Dressed In Finest From Morris Bower Collection
11-03-2025FRIENDLY HOUSEHOLD HINTS FROM 1911
11-03-2025GRANTSVILLE GRADE SCHOOL'S FIRST NEWSPAPER - Flashback To 1936
11-02-2025 RICHARDSON OIL-GAS FIELD TOOK "MIGHTY STRONG MEN"
11-02-20252012: ORMA CHURCH CELEBRATED 200TH ANNIVERSARY - 'Christian Saints Kept It Going,' Doors Closed 2025
11-02-2025CALHOUN MAN 'TUNES UP' FOR FAMOUS MUSIC MAKERS - Richards "Simple County Boy" Whose Mastered Craft
11-02-2025 SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Daniel Boone Slept In Calhoun?
11-02-2025LOOKING BACK: Little Kanawha Riverboat "Clarence" 1915
11-02-2025WALNUT GROVE CHURCH ESTABLISHED 1858 - "Billy Blue Head" Starcher Founder
11-02-2025UNKNOWN FACES - The Ferris Barr Collection 1905-1918 (No. 21)
11-01-2025CALHOUN'S DEEP WELL WAS HISTORIC DRILL IN 1974
11-01-2025NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY IN GILMER COUNTY - Battle Grounds, Graves, Mounds And Trails
11-01-2025MORE STRANGE PLACE NAMES - Joker, Pinch Gut And Big Ugly
11-01-2025SOME OF CALHOUN'S FIRST HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES: 1926
11-01-2025JACK CAWTHON: "MY ENCOUNTER WITH SIS LINN" - Glenville State's Resident Ghost
11-01-2025SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Darkness Falls On Hur Church, Old Saints Recalled
11-01-2025CALHOUN'S FAMOUS BETTS GHOST - Apparition, Incubus, Headless Figure - A Demon Seeking Revenge
11-01-2025MOMENTS IN TIME: Child Rescued from LK River in 1897

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