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Oil and gas businessman Alvin Engleke, told The Hur Herald many of the new leases being signed in Calhoun and the area do not have free gas rights. "Royalty holders need to proceed with extreme caution before signing with these companies," he said. While Columbia Energy, drillers of most of the Roane County wells, has said they are not ...
TEAM BON JOVI/WEST VIRGINIA - Gov. Wise Proclaims June "WV Mountain Bike Month" (05/29/2004) L to R: Steve Ware, Doug Wayne, Governor Wise, Cai Clothier, Greg Moore, Bryan Fawley, Michael Haid. West Virginia Governor Bob Wise has declared June as West Virginia's Mountain Bike Month at a ceremony in Charleston. After reading the …FLASHBACK: "I FELL IN LOVE WITH CALHOUN COUNTY" - Totten's Connected To River Farm. (12/10/2023) Kyle Hugh "Pop" Totten, 87, a veteran of World War II, died in 2015 and his wife has passed. The Totten's - (L to R) Kyle Totten III, Kyle Totten II (Weston's new City Manager) and the elder Kyle Totten. By Bob Weaver 2001.FIRST ARTICLE HUR HERALD - "A QUESTIONABLE PUBLICATION" (02/16/2023) ... 1999 and now has over 2,500,000 million visitors a year, once had the most read Internet newspapers in West Virginia. Weaver is a prolific writer ("Most of the time I hack it out, but once in a while I write."), avid historian, collector, naturalist and hald-baked ...There are 292 matches for the year 2005:. Date Published: Article: 12-31-2005: Wilbur Duane Haught, 64 - Big Springs: 12-31-2005We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us.
Calhoun magistrate Lora Davis, in a court hearing Thursday, said that Sam Sloan Schrader, 29, of Erbacon, pled guilty to a charge related to the impersonation of a police officer in Calhoun County. He was fined $375.00. A charge related to taking a vehicle, likely a cruiser, was dismissed.The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources confirmed 2,135 new COVID-19 cases and 17 additional deaths in its report on Sept. 16. The DHHR confirmed 1,805 new COVID-19 cases and 35 additional deaths in its report on Wednesday. Calhoun has 11 new cases Thursday, 45 new cases since last Friday, with the reported death of a …
Chloe merchant John Rose takes a break swingin' with his. dog on the porch of the country store emporium along Rt. 16. The owner and operator of one of Calhoun's last "country" stores, John Herman Rose, 76, has passed. He was owner and operator of Chloe Auto and Hardware since 2001. John enjoyed helping people and was the ideal storekeeper.
ROBERTS AND RIGGS LOGGING IN WV MOUNTAINS. (02/22/2024) James Roberts and Lester Riggs. Hur-Joker men joined hundreds of Calhoun men in the early 1900s to take off to the logging boom in the mountains of West Virginia, mostly in Nicholas and Webster County. Courtesy of Denver Roberts. KKK CROSS BURNING CAUSED CRESTON STIR IN 2003. (12/02/2023) By Bob Weaver 2003. A large burning cross with about fifteen to twenty hooded figures slowed traffic on Route 5 near Creston, Wirt County Saturday night. "I couldn't believe what I saw," said Charlie Brown, who was returning to Calhoun County from Parkersburg with his wife. By Bob Weaver. Calhoun's Sycamores hold a history of a Civil War battle, an oil and gas boom and a once prosperous village. There is main Sycamore Creek, with access from Rt. 16 at the County Park (Road Run), extending up the narrow valley back to Rt. 16 at the top of Millstone Hill, and the left fork of Sycamore with access at Russett ...RECORD-BREAKING FLOOD STRIKES CALHOUN IN 1967. (03/14/2024) A historical flood struck Calhoun with a record crest of the Little Kanawha River at 43.90 feet. - This account transcribed by Norma Knotts Shaffer from microfilm of the Calhoun Chronicle. - Photos courtesy of David Lee Hickman (Grantsville) and Irene Burrows Siers (Cabot Station).GRADUATE LIST FOR CALHOUN HIGH CLASS OF 2020 - 85 Graduates. (06/26/2020) Atlanta Sanada Adkins, Brandee Jean Allen, Jarrett Stewart Allen, Mason Allen Bailey, Cole Foster Bell, Mason Cole Bennett, Claire Elise Boggs, Connor Dean Boggs, Eden Grace Boggs, Stephanie Ann Bradley, Nicholas Duane Bush.
ARISTOTLE'S INLAWS - DAVID WASHINGTON CHENOWETH 1831-1921. David Washington Chenoweth, the fourteenth child of Robert was born in Randolph County, raised in Braxton County, and lived and raised his family in Calhoun County, all in West Virginia. He married Caroline Mollohan, daughter of William M. Mollohan and Elizabeth Lemasters Boggs.
By Bob Weaver 8-2022. Seventy-seven year old Bob Mollohan is a porch-sitter along the headwaters of Walker Creek, which winds its way from Chloe WV to a spot where Calhoun, Clay and Braxton counties join. Walker Creek is a rugged backwoods place, filled with the history of its settlers. Mollohan lives on his birthplace, the faded Village of ...
REMEMBERING: DENVER ROBERTS MADE IT TO THE HEAD OF HIS CLASS - WWII Vet Died At 92. 92-year-old Denver Roberts of Grantsville, a native of Hur died, his remains being donated to the WV Gift Registery. I think of Denver at every Calhoun High alumni gathering since, who was a speaker representing his 1943 class. "After 60 years, I finally made it ...2023 - West Virginia has a long list of multi-millionaire coal politicians, Coal's current US Senator Manchin's net worth is $22 million, and Gov. Jim Justice was a billionaire when he was elected. ... Editors Note: Bob Weaver, editor Hur Herald, joined about 1,000 citizens in a 2011 march re-enacting the miner's march to Blair Mountain ...WV KNIFE AND GUN CLUB - Kanawha Man Murdered, 25 Shots Fired; Robber Kills Wyoming Co. Bus Driver (02/16/2013) KANAWHA CO. MURDER - A man is dead and his long-time friend has been charged in his murder after a shooting in Rand Thursday.FRIDAY WV COVID-19 UPDATE: CALHOUN HAS SEVEN NEW CASES - 1,147 New WV Cases, 17,000 Active WV Cases, 10 New Deaths 12-05-2020 TRUCK PLUNGES INTO …Jack D. Cawthon, 86, Morgantown WV (12/03/2020) Jack D. Cawthon, 86, of Morgantown, passed away on December 2, 2020, at Sundale Nursing Home. ... After the demise of Hillbilly, he wrote a column for the online newspaper Hur Herald titled Cawthonâ s Catharsis. His favorite pastime was walking the land, especially his boyhood homeplace on ...
Here are some of the top stories recorded by the Hur Herald in 2018. ... WV remains near bottom with access to real broadband. A local initiative between Clay, Calhoun and Roane currently brings better promise. 11. CALHOUN COURT DEALS WITH LARGE CAST OF MURDER PARTICIPANTS - Two Calhoun murder cases, the 2016 murder of Lewis Maurell Bartlett ...BURNT HOUSE WV - A traveler on the highways and byways of Appalachia will occasionally come upon a hamlet whose name may stimulate his imagination much beyond what he actually sees. Few will, however, permit themselves to speculate to the extent of the bizarre events which occurred at Burnt House (a village located east of Smithville on State ... WV's 53rd-54th Molasses Festival will be held Thurs., Fri., and Sat., Oct. 21-23, 2021, at Arnoldsburg. Molasses Making at the home of Charles R. and Nannie Conley. Lamb on Walker Road early 1900s (Photo courtesy of Genie Bailey) Alva Bell keepin' the stirrin' going on Rowels. Run near Hur in 1930s (Bob Weaver Photo) The area traversed by WV 5 is best known for the Annamoriah Flats, a pastoral area of meadows and fields, and the historic Annamoriah Ferry. Annamoriah had a post office 1893-1988. Word was received here early Friday morning that the Annamoriah postoffice, conducted by W.R. Bell, had been broken into and robbed by unknown parties Thursday night.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 Exchange WV was a bustling railroad town 125 years ago, now faded to the sound of whispering ghosts. In 2022 that which remains is a reminder that all that humans build will return to mother nature - "So empty is the glory that the world builds" By Bob Weaver 2022.
Grantsville attorney F. John Oshoway, Mr. Relay 2004 winner, rose to the top for a second year before a panel of judges at Saturday night's Relay for Life fundraiser. Real judges, George Scott, Thomas Evans III and Larry Whited adjudicated the event at Calhoun Middle-High School, which included seven "lovely women" competing for the honors.
It was a real community. In 1940 the town had 1200 residents, most of whom had built or owned their own homes. Today it is less than 500, mostly folks who rent property. Laid out by Simon Stump in 1866, it became the county seat in 1869 and was officially. chartered as a town before the turn of the century.Department of Veterans Affairs Death Index 1850-2010 over 14 million U.S. veterans and VA beneficiaries who died between the years 1850 and 2010. Find a Grave Index 1600s-Current browse over 240 million cemetery records. browse over 25 Calhoun County and Grantsville, West Virginia obituary indexes, including newspaper obituaries, death indexes ...Hur is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office has closed. [2] Named after novel "Ben Hur." The village once had three stores and two grist mills.Jack D. Cawthon, 86, Morgantown WV (12/03/2020) Jack D. Cawthon, 86, of Morgantown, passed away on December 2, 2020, at Sundale Nursing Home. ... After the demise of Hillbilly, he wrote a column for the online newspaper Hur Herald titled Cawthonâ s Catharsis. His favorite pastime was walking the land, especially his boyhood homeplace on ...Bob Weaver 1996. The largest crowd ever in the Village of Hur, according to some oldtimers, came at the grand finale auction of the McCoy estate on July 20, 1996, ending 100 years of the family's presence at the McCoy Store. Everett, Cleo, Harley and Scottie McCoy's servitude had ended. Scottie, the last storekeeper, seemed proud to call ...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 ...Mary Jane Hefner (above) was a member of the Women's Army Corps (WAC). She was born in Burnsville, WV. on 27 December 1921. When she was she was 22 years old she joined the Army (WAC). She became a Sergeant. Mary Jane died in 1977 and is buried in Bethlehem Cemetery, Grantsville. Photos are from the Hur Herald ArchivesAMAZING EVENING SKY ON TINGLER MOUNTAIN (11/12/2023) Beautiful evening sky photos all taken by Ed Tingler at his home on 'Tingler Mountain,' up
MOST FASCINATING NEWS STORIES OF 2018 (12/28/2023) Here are some of the top stories recorded by the Hur Herald in 2018. Perhaps the biggest story is about the decency of most of our mountain citizens and how they will help each other, even when they don't particularly like each other, many of them having passed into the great beyond this year.
May 29, 2016 ·. Bob Weaver runs the Hur Herald, a website catering to Calhoun County and the 7,000 or so people that live there. Twenty years ago, the Hur Herald started as a joke among he and his friends who live in the unincorporated community named Hur. It’s just too expensive to keep the site running any longer, and after running the ...
BETTY RIVARD: A West Virginia Wonder Woman. (11/24/2019) Betty Rivard, of Elmira, Braxton County, was selected a West Virginia Wonder Woman in 2016. She now lives in Charleston. Photographer and writer Rivard, among her accomplishments, was editing the photographs from the Farm Security Administration Project, a project that captured powerful ...SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Village Of Hur's End Times, Angels Sing (12/08/2023) ... Shortly after the premiere performance of "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing," with the chimes ringing and echoing across the Hur hills, our old Methodist preacher, the Rev. Dorsey Miller (who lived to age 103) wandered out on his porch down in Buckhorn Hollow. ...The area traversed by WV 5 is best known for the Annamoriah Flats, a pastoral area of meadows and fields, and the historic Annamoriah Ferry. Annamoriah had a post office 1893-1988. Word was received here early Friday morning that the Annamoriah postoffice, conducted by W.R. Bell, had been broken into and robbed by unknown parties Thursday night.IT HAPPENED IN WEST VIRGINIA - A Book About Sunny Cal, The Whipping At Sand Ridge: 04-14-2024: MOMENTS IN TIME: "Monied Interests" Consider Investing in 1901 ... HUR CHURCH HAD 138 YEAR HISTORY - "They Came For Miles Around" 04-09-2024: ... Hur Herald's Coverage Of 1982 Beheading ...DOWN ON ROWELS RUN - A Sunday Afternoon. 2010 - Rowel's Run is a small creek with its origins at the Village of Hur, with its six mile trek ending below Cremo, emptying into the West Fork of the Little Kanawha River. Much of the highway was the creek bed, until the late 1950's. Most of the families that live on the creek are "originals," but a ...Jack D. Cawthon, 86, Morgantown WV. Jack D. Cawthon, 86, of Morgantown, passed away on December 2, 2020, at Sundale Nursing Home. He was born March 9, 1934 near Letter Gap, Gilmer County WV, the son of Elmer R. Cawthon and Ruth Frashure Cawthon. Jack was a Graduate of Glenville High School. He received a B.A. from Glenville State in 1957. Starcher started his career in 2007 with the Grantsville Police Dept. He graduated from WV State Police Academy in 2008. He previously held the administrative positions of Chief of Police (Grantsville PD), Chief Deputy, and Sheriff of Calhoun County. Starcher has been a law enforcement instructor since 2013, and holds 10 Areas of Expertise (AOE ... Twenty-three years ago, the Hur Herald and five Calhoun citizens testified before the WV Legislature regarding the need for a Civilian Review Board. Most of those citizens had filed complaints related to police brutality. Most of the complaints were disregarded. Following years of arrests and incidents, some regarding public photography by the ...Dille, West Virginia, was also a company town and there was a company store there. Long since closed, J. O. Dodrill was the manager for many years. ... Given in July of 1997, and is reprinted in the Hur Herald with her permission. Although her roots are in Widen and Dille, she now resides in Frametown, Braxton County, West Virginia where she ...The Stevens School has a permanent home in the 21st century. By Bob Weaver 2002. The Steven's School, re-dedicated yesterday at the Calhoun County Park, will likely be the remaining historic reminder of over 100 one-room schools that once stood in Calhoun County. It was dismantled and re-assembled by the Calhoun Historical Society members and ...
The addition of cumin, coriander, and cinnamon herald Moroccan flavors from spices that are probably already hanging out in the spice cabinet. Average Rating: The addition of cumin...By Bob Weaver 2016. The Spencer Livestock Exchange is standing empty, suffering from its' final closure a few years ago, a reminder of days gone by when Calhoun and Roane County farmers brought their stock to the location to be sold. The coming of the B&O Railway to Spencer before 1900 put Spencer on the map as a center of commerce, and ...The Appalachian Regional Commission did not respond to a Hur Herald request related to Calhoun County and the Calhoun County Park not receiving a 2017 $240,000 grant for the Dark Skies Project. The Hur Herald has now issued a Freedom of Information request with the ARC, asking them to provide documentation regarding what happened with the ...By Bob Weaver 2016. The Spencer Livestock Exchange is standing empty, suffering from its' final closure a few years ago, a reminder of days gone by when Calhoun and Roane County farmers brought their stock to the location to be sold. The coming of the B&O Railway to Spencer before 1900 put Spencer on the map as a center of commerce, and ...Instagram:https://instagram. left ear burning spiritual meaningkenmore he2 plus f21craigslist fayetteville garage salesflavcity lawsuit Spencer WV Mayor Terry Williams says, "The Spencer Police Department has been fortunate to have many dedicated officers during my tenure as Mayor. Being a police officer is certainly not an easy position at times, and requires a special type of public servant. ... Corporal Starcher tells the Hur Herald that Spencer officers work 4, 10 hour ... kingwood pawn and jewelrybartlesville restaurants open now UPDATE: IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR HUR HERALD READERS. 10-28-2022. SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Dark Times, Alcoholic Blackout Embalming. 10-23-2022. SUNNY CAL JOURNAL: POWER OF CULTS, DE-PROGRAMMING AND POWERFUL FRIENDSHIPS. 10-18-2022. ORMA VETERAN KENNETH KEATON RETURNS TO SOD - Homestead …GREETINGS FROM HUR - Official Proof From 1914 (10/24/2023) For those of you who may think there never was a real place called Hur, here's your proof. An official postcard from the Village of Hur circa 1914. The card was addressed to Mrs. George Gainer, Mt. Zion. The village post office was named in the late 1800s by a local resident who was ... ga jumbo bucks lotto Bob Weaver runs the Hur Herald, a website catering to Calhoun County and the 7,000 or so people that live there. Twenty years ago, the Hur Herald started as a …Hur Herald. Newspaper publisher in Spencer. Updated: March 01, 2024 09:23 AM. Hur Herald is located in Spencer (City in West Virginia), United States. It's address is 7697 Pine Creek Rd, Mt Zion, WV 26151. 7697 Pine Creek Rd, Mt Zion, WV 26151. VVF7+3M Mt Zion, West Virginia. (304) 354-6183.It is adjacent to the Bear Fork Wilderness, the Nicholas' being early comers to the Calhoun woods by 1820, with at least two cemeteries on the creek holding the oldtimers. Bear Run, from the 1800s on, was habitated mostly by the same families, Nicholas, Cottrell, King and Parsons. The early comers, Leven Nicholas (1756) and Zephhiah Nicholas ...