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Recent News Updates:

02-03-2026 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
02-03-2026REMEMBERING: DARRELL SHOCK (1931-2017) - Old-Time Calhoun Farmer
02-03-2026SUNNY 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
02-03-2026COUNTRY ENTERTAINER "BUDDY" STARCHER MUSIC HALL OF FAME - Starcher Was Connected To Regional Starcher Residents
02-03-2026BURNING SPRINGS BROUGHT TO LIFE - McKain Recalls Illustrious History
02-03-2026GODFREY CABOT SAYS HE WAS PROFESSIONAL TRAMP - Did His Looks Fool Calhoun Farmers? Established Royalty System That Ripped Poor Farmers
02-03-202625 YEAR FLASHBACK: DIRT FLIES AT CALHOUN'S FIRST DEEP WELL - What It Meant To The Economy Was Zip
Minnie Hamilton Health System
02-02-2026NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER DAVID HEDGES DIES
02-02-2026DANIELS RUN NEWS 1903 - CD Is A Hustler, The Golden Gates Opened
02-02-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - HURBONICS: Things Heard On Country Store Porch
02-02-2026 "HALF BREED" GAS PUMPER ENGINE RESCUED FROM WOODS
02-02-2026BLOODY CIVIL WAR SKIRMISHES IN WIRT COUNTY - Saurborne Decapitated In Calhoun
02-02-2026THIS OLE HOUSE - Arnoldsburg Bungalow Aged, Gray, Worn
02-02-2026MACFARLAN'S HISTORY EXCEEDS BAWDY REPUTATION - A Photographic Look Back
02-02-2026DR. W.T.W. DYE NEARLY PERISHES 125 YEARS AGO AT HUR - "The Coldest Of Nights"
02-02-2026THE REAL "SUNNY" CAL - Cal Jarvis Smilin' And Talkin', 300 Grandchildren
01-31-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - The Man From "Shangri-La"
01-31-2026DANIELS RUN NEWS 1902 - The Death Angel Came
01-31-2026APPLE FARM: LIKE A GOOD NEIGHBOR, THEY WERE THERE - Recollections Of Calhoun Life
01-31-2026THE ILL-FATED COOKS OF GRANTSVILLE - Cook Hotel Early Landmark, Civil War Veterans Died Young
01-31-2026FLASHBACK 2010: 'MAKING THE BEST BETTER' - 4-H Council Circle Honors Sue And Randall Jones
01-31-2026GIANT DINOSAUR-LIKE BONE DISCOVERED BY MILLSTONE MAN
01-31-2026ELIZABETH'S INFERNO: 2006 - "Notes From A Fireman's Diary," Historic Roberts Store Burns
01-31-2026CALHOUN'S FLYING POST OFFICE - Airmail Service Established In 1939
01-31-2026MOMENTS IN TIME: "Bird" Bell Takes Invigorating Stroll Zero Weather 1898
01-30-2026STILL PICKIN' AFTER ALL THESE YEARS - Munday's Wayne Toney: "I Like To Buy Things That Make Me Smile"
01-30-2026BREATHTAKING VIEW OF THE NEW RIVER GORGE BRIDGE
01-30-2026HUR INVENTOR: FELLHINDER'S SOLAR ATV FLUNKED - 'Put That Tree Huggin' Crap To Rest'
01-30-2026MUNDAY'S WAYNE TONEY IS AN 'AMERICAN PICKER' - Munday Had A Funeral Parlor, Frequently Robbed Shimer's Store
01-30-2026CALHOUN MAN SELDEN BRANNON LED ROMNEY SCHOOL FOR DEAF AND BLIND - Overcoming, Achieving And Serving
01-30-20262008: CALHOUN'S HIPPIE ANDY HAD MEMORABLE SEND-OFF
01-30-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - "Nick: Long Forgotten His Days Of Promise"
01-29-2026WEST VIRGINIA'S COFFINDAFFER CROSSES IN 29 STATES WAS $3 MILLION PROJECT
01-29-2026CALHOUN'S "HOWDY" PREACHER CARROLL MCCAULEY HAS DIED - He Walked And Talked The Christian Message
01-29-2026PHOTOGRAPHER SHERRY MCCORMICK CAPTURES BEAUTY OF CALHOUN PARK
01-29-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - You Could't Make This Up,Rigor Mortis Done Set In, Drunk, Dead And Delivered
01-29-2026CALHOUN SPRINGS FORTH FROM VAST WILDERNESS - Early Comers Looking For Peace, Melungeons Came To County, 354 vs 655 Still Alive, A Blessed Place
01-29-2026FLASHBACK: FIFTY YEAR CALHOUN TIME CAPSULE BURIED IN 2003 - Opening Scheduled For 2053
01-29-20261914: THREE TEENS ATTENDING CHURCH DROWN IN HENRYS FORK - Six Survived Sinking Boat
01-28-2026DAVID KIRBY'S PINE CRIK TALES - "They Are Just Poor Dumb Brutes"
01-28-2026SIDNEY UNDERWOOD: FRED BARNES WAS A FANTASTIC TEACHER - "I Stopped Being A Slacker"
01-28-2026GOODYEAR BLIMP PASSES THROUGH AREA - 'Spirit Of Goodyear'
01-28-2026WEST FORK FIRE CLAIMS FIVE YOUTH IN 1916
01-28-2026 BOONE WALDO ROSE FROM HUMBLE CALHOUN ROOTS TO BECOME ACCLAIMED EDUCATOR
01-28-2026CAWTHON'S CATHARSIS - In Pursuit of Comstock's Ghost We Find a Ghost Town
01-28-2026CALHOUN'S NOT SO CROOKED CROOKS SNUFF THEIVES - Ne'er-Do-Wells A' Plenty In 1894-1897
01-27-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Bob and Dianne Starcher Weaver Celebrate 52st Wedding Anniversary, "The Wind Beneath My Wings"
01-27-2026SERIOUS WARNINGS - No Trespassers In Sunny Cal
01-27-202650-YEAR BACK-TO-LANDER JUNE MOORE (1938-2015) JOINED WEST FORK VALLEY SOD - "Never Did Like Those Walmart Bags...Making Do"
01-27-2026AN UNEXPECTED FIND - Danger In Them Woods
01-27-2026REMEMBERING: "A PURPOSE FOR EVERYTHING UNDER THE SUN" - McDonald Recalls Sheriff's Tragic Death In 1976
01-27-2026 ALFRED'S GROCERY ONCE GRACED THE VILLAGE OF ORMA
01-27-2026WOW WOW WOW: WHAT A GIANT CALHOUN HOG! - The Pride Of Old Sidder Bower
01-27-2026COON HUNTIN' CALHOUN STYLE - "That's Ole Red"
01-26-20262025: GOSPEL SINGER SQUIRE PARSONS, JR. BROUGHT BACK TO HILLS HOLLERS OF ROANE COUNTY - Moving Toward Sweet Buleah Land
01-26-2026 2009 BLIZZARD HITS REGION - The Deepest Snow Since 1995-96, Major Power Outage, 1000s Stranded On WV Turnpike
01-26-2026CAWTHON'S CATHARSIS - A Weapon Of Mass Destruction Discovered In Big Puf
01-26-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Clarity: "Holding Reverent That Which Stands Before Us" - A Never Ending Epiphany
01-25-2026OVER 100 YEARS AGO: THE PANDEMIC FLU OF 1918-19 KILLED MILLIONS - Calhoun Cemeteries Have Hundreds Of Victims
01-25-2026OKA HILLSIDE AFTER 150 YEARS OF CATTLE PASTURING
01-25-2026DANIELS RUN NEWS 1901 - Typhoid Fever Taking Toll, Politicians Like The Fair Sex, Maffit Sold His Hounds
01-25-2026SEVENTEEN YEARS AGO: MOUNTAIN WOMAN'S FUNERAL SLOWED BY 2009 BLIZZARD - 'Was Emma's Spirit Laughing?'
01-25-2026OLDEST LETTER: 1843 LETTER CONNECTED TO CALHOUN COUNTY
01-24-2026 SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Surviving Knock Down WV Storms
01-24-2026SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Funeral Home Porch Sittin', "Clyde, Get His Pocketbook"
01-24-2026JOSEPH DISS DEBAR'S STATE SEAL CELEBRATED - Debar Sketched Calhoun County
01-24-20262012: 200TH ANNIVERSARY ORMA CHURCH - Church Closed 2025 After 213 Years, 1907 Gathering To Improve Church
01-24-2026EARLIEST TINTYPE PHOTO PRE-1900 CALHOUN SCHOOL
01-24-2026FLASHBACK TO CALHOUN'S GO-CART DAYS - Morris Bower Collection
01-24-2026THE KEATON-KNOTTS HOUSE - A West Fork Country Home

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