White House to announce major changes to Cuba policy. Major changes are coming to U.S. Cuba policy. First reported by the Miami Herald and McClatchy, and later confirmed by the Dep...Hur Herald readers and former Calhoun residents can help with this project by sending a check to Emma Deel, HC 73, Box 26, Orma WV 25268. A historic account around this incident and the life of Adam O'Brien can be found on the Hur Herald under People, Humor and History 10/29/03. ...Corrina Lea Conley, 48, of Spencer WV, died Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Jackson General Hospital, Ripley WV. She was born December 31, 1972 in Lorain, Ohio the daughter of the late William and Reva Mae Fields Shamblin. Survivors include her husband, William A. â Billâ Conley of Spencer; daughter, Brittany Hicks of Ripley; son, Nicholas ...05-21-2024. SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - Flamboyant, Irascible H. John Rogers Stormed Through Life. 05-21-2024. GUNS, GOD AND GLORY - Fracas At Hur Council For Social Improvement And Upward Mobility, Mayor Nitz And Little Billy Braveheart Tangle. 05-21-2024. STEER CREEK SKINNY-DIPPING LEADS TO ARRESTS - "Bathing Beauties Land In Cooler" 1936. 05-21-2024.Cheryl Ann Fiedorczyk, 63, of Parkersburg, formerly Calhoun (11/21/2020) Cheryl Ann Fiedorczyk, 63, of Parkersburg, died November 18, 2020, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Cleora (Lawson) Newell, 95 of Orma (07/19/2021) Cleora (Lawson) Newell, 95 of Orma WV passed away on July 15, 2021 at Hospice Care of CAMC Memorial, after a brief illness.BALL MURDER CASE STILL BE INVESTIGATED - Parkersburg Woman Shot To Death, Body Found Near Munday, Wirt Co. (12/16/2014) UPDATE - No arrests have been made in the Cindy Ball, 38, murder case, with the Wood County woman's body discovered late October in the woods near Munday, Wirt County.Ora Mae Arthur, 74, of Spencer, died December 27, 2001. She was born June 12, 1927, in Kanawha County, a daughter of the late Harry Carl and Madeline Ora Smith Reed. She was a homemaker and a Baptist by faith. Survivors include three nephews, Gregory Reed of Hickory, NC, Timothy and Jeffrey Reed both of Walton, WV; two nieces, Karen Toothman of ...Opal M. (Parsons) Adams, 79, of Elizabeth WV, passed away August 24, 2019 at Worthington Care Center. The daughter of the late Manford and Ola Parsons, she was the loving wife of 62 years of the late Robert Lee Adams. Mrs. Adams enjoyed going to the Wirt County Senior Citizens, making apple butter, gardening, sitting on the porch watching birds ...THIRTEEN YEAR FLASHBACK: NWS CONFIRMS PALESTINE TORNADO AT 100 MPH - Burning Springs Swathe Declared High Wind (09/25/2023) Roof torn from Palestine's Bethesda Baptist Church,SHORT HISTORY OF GRANTSVILLE - Published In 1942. (03/20/2024) Town of Grantsville in 1942 from Pine Creek Hill, with "new". courthouse under construction to right, cleared Hospital Hill. (Photo courtesy of the David Hathaway collection) Submitted by Norma Knotts Shaffer. The following article was written by Attorney Louis Reed for deposit in ...Harlen R. Huffman, 73 of Gallipolis OH (09/01/2021) Harlen R. Huffman, 73 of Gallipolis OH, departed this earthly life suddenly at his home on August 25, 2021.William Estus Barker, 81 - Spencer. (12/15/2013) William Estus Barker, 81, a loving husband, father, and "Papaw", went to Heaven on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on November 29, 1932, a son of the late Orvilla and Lilly (Dale) Barker. His brother, Keith Barker, also preceded him in death.The McCoy's of Hur, close friends to the Hardman's, owned a competing village store near the Sturm's store. Political leader George Washington Hardman, 83, lived in his plantation house on Barnes Run, a few miles downhill from Hur. A large landowner, stockman and banker, Hardman had served as Sheriff of the county and had once ran for Congress.RED DEVILS WILL PLAY IN GRID-0-RAMA SATURDAY (08/17/2004) The Calhoun Red Devils will play in a Grid-O-Rama this Saturday, August 21 at Herbert Hoover High School.Mozelle "Tootie" Justice, 72. (10/08/2018) Mozelle "Tootie" Justice, 72, passed away October 6, 2018 at the home of her niece, Tina (John) Cottrell, of Weston, WV. She was born on December 4, 1945 a daughter of the late Andrew and Mabel Sears Green. She was a life-long resident of Louisville, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in ...For the Hur Herald. A Whiting Aveneue home on Camden Flats in Glenville is well known to neighbors and police. Thursday night, people where there partying, according to Glenville authorities. Gilmer County EMS was dispatched to the scene at 11:55 p.m., responding to a call reporting injuries. Glenville Police officer Sgt. Darrell Lott was first on the scene. …There are 254 matches for the year 2002:. Date Published: Article: 12-31-2002: DONALD CLARK DAVIS - St Marys: 12-31-2002: FLORENCE MAY RIDDLE WILSON - GrantsvilleCalhoun County High School. Calhoun Middle-High School. Calhoun High's alumni returns this Saturday for the 20th annual alumni get-together at Calhoun Middle-High School. About 350 are expected to attend the event, with registration starting at 9 a.m. and a special program slated at 11:30 a.m. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m.Bagaż. Taksówka dysponuje składanymi tylnimi siedzeniami, co pozwala w przewiezieniu praktycznie każdego bagażu oraz składanych wózków dziecięcych. Naszym klientom gwarantujemy bezpieczną i komfortową podróż. oraz szybkość przejazdu. Jan Nowak TAXI EXPRESS 25 Ząbkowice Śląskie tel. 693 166 845. Oferuje przewóz osób ...GERALDINE HUPP RETIRING AFTER 37 YEARS - MHHCC Says Thank You. (07/02/2005) Submitted by Barb McKown. Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center honored Mrs. Geraldine Hupp with a retirement party on Friday, June 24. Geraldine has worked in the medical field since 1968 when she joined Calhoun General Hospital as an aide.In today’s fast-paced world, staying informed and engaged is more important than ever. With a Herald Tribune subscription, you can access the latest news, analysis, and insights fr...FORMER GOODRICH EMPLOYEES COVERED DISH REUNION (05/24/2005) "A Use-To-Work-Together, Get-Together" for all the former employees and retirees of Goodrich (BF Goodrich) and their families will be held on Saturday, June 18.Emma Deel, 91 of Akron, Ohio, formerly of Minnora, West Virginia, passed away June 17, 2011 at Akron City Hospital. She was born November 10, 1919 at Minnora to the late Clark and Nora Hughes Stalnaker. She moved to Akron in 1941 following her marriage to William Deel. She was a homemaker and raised two sons. In 1973, Bill and Emma retired back ...Hur Herald - Obituary forPUBLISHING HUR HERALD SKETCHY (09/01/2021) The Hur Herald is continuing to have problems. Wednesday, Frontier landline phone is out and electric power is flashing on and off. Recently, we have had problems with our server and satellite internet access is sketchy.OVER 100 YEARS AGO: THE PANDEMIC FLU OF 1918-19 KILLED MILLIONS - Calhoun Cemeteries Have Hundreds Of Victims (01/07/2024) By Bob Weaver. As residents are facing a world-wide pandemic in 2020 and how bad it will be, it has been over 100 years since the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 killed more people than World War I, somewhere between 20 and 40 million people.DR. W.T.W. DYE NEARLY PERISHES 122 YEARS AGO AT HUR - "The Coldest Of Nights" (11/02/2023) Dr. W.T.W. Dye of Grantsville (1860-1940) (Photo Courtesy of David B. Hathaway) By Bob Weaver. It was not the first nor the last encounter with death with one of Calhoun's pioneer physicians.Claris Ann Riggs Johnson, 74 - Spencer. (10/03/2013) Claris Ann Riggs Johnson, 74, of Spencer, West Virginia, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at CAMC Memorial Division in Charleston, West Virginia. She was born May 8, 1939, a daughter of the late Phil and Zanna Lane Midcap. She was formerly employed at Kellwood Company, Rubber …My early "radio career" actually began at my house at Hur in Calhoun in the 1950s, seen above in a "geeky" photo that showed a serious nature, operating an illegal AM radio station that broadcast music around the hilltops. ... being a county commissioner and starting the Hur Herald. But my radio days are among my best memories. See ...CALHOUN NATIVE JED PURDY'S HOMESTEADING DAYS - University Professor And Author Has Made His Mark (10/01/2023) Calhoun native Jedediah Purdy wrote an essay for the former West Virginia Scholars program at Woodlands Institute, which he attended in 1991 while being home-schooled in Calhoun County, which is re-published here.J. B. "Sam" Dillon, 90, of Arnoldsburg WV went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 8, 2020. He was born on June 1, 1930 on Crummies Creek Rd., Arnoldsburg, to the late William D. And Nellie Groves Dillon. He served in the U. S. Army from 1951-1953 and following his discharge he married Lorraine Schoolcraft in May 1954. They enjoyed 64 ...Halifax Powered by The Chronicle Herald Close; Nova Scotia Powered by The Chronicle Herald; Cape Breton Powered by The Cape Breton Post; Prince Edward Island Powered by The Guardian; Newfoundland & Labrador Powered by The Telegram; Atlantic CanadaFaye Ellen Cox, 62, of Walton. (08/18/2021) Faye Ellen Cox, 62, of Walton WV, died Monday, August 16, 2021 in CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston. She was born August 23, 1958 in Richwood WV. Survivors include her children, Clarence Cox of South Charleston WV, Sarah Messerly of Steamboat Rock, Iowa, Morgan Cox of Nitro WV; …Clara E. Tanner, 81 - Chloe. (10/13/2007) Clara E. Tanner, 81, of Chloe, Calhoun County, West Virginia, wife of the late Seldon Tanner, died October 11, 2007, at Saint Francis Hospital after a long illness. She was a Christian and a homemaker. In addition, she had worked at Kellwood of Spencer and BF Goodrich of Grantsville.Roger W. Hickman, 64, of Spencer, West Virginia, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2013 at home. He was born December 16, 1948 at Apple Grove, Mason County, West Virginia, a son of the late William T. and Ollie Mae Chapman Hickman. He was formerly employed at Kellwood Company and attended the Leatherbark Community Church.CALHOUN NEWS FROM 1895 - Bashful Clerk Buys Chickens, Parachute Jump At Calhoun Fair, First Colored Man On Jury (07/08/2023) Transcribed by Norma Knotts ShafferAs Christmas Day was dawning. The warmth drew her in from the chill dark streets. As church bells touched the morning. Her trembling hands sought the back of the bench. To steady her sparse frame. She looked at the gloves barely covering the bones, And felt a slight sense of shame. Her sleep-deprived eyes took in the sight.There are 478 matches for the year 2015:. Date Published: Article: 12-30-2015: Inez V. Carr, 86 - Mt. Zion: 12-29-2015: Ruth Lancaster, 86 - GrantsvilleBy Bob Weaver 1996. There he was, all humped up at the low gap at Hur, right across the road from the old bus house. Hunkerin' Ed Cooper would be there since early morn at his favorite grassy spot watching the cars go by, his bony knees poppin' through his blue jeans with smoke clouds circling his head as he chain-smoked Camel cigarettes. Ed ...David Glen Siers, 55 - Orma (07/24/2010) David Glen Siers, 55, of Orma, West Virginia, passed away suddenly on July 23, 2010 at his home. He was born May 14, 1955.Donald Lee Cheuvront, 77 - Elizabeth. (03/29/2011) Donald Lee (Don) Cheuvront 77, of Elizabeth, West Virginia, passed away peacefully at Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation Center of Marietta, Monday, March 28th 2011. Don was born February 15, 1934 in Palestine WV in his great grandparent's home. He graduated from Wirt County High School in 1952 ...BALL MURDER CASE STILL BE INVESTIGATED - Parkersburg Woman Shot To Death, Body Found Near Munday, Wirt Co. (12/16/2014) UPDATE - No arrests have been made in the Cindy Ball, 38, murder case, with the Wood County woman's body discovered late October in the woods near Munday, Wirt County.calhoun woman mamie cross ran wild and wooly "cooperhead junction" - one tough woman, "don't go up stinson after dark" (07/25/2023) mamie cadle cross developed strong survival skillsRALPH CARPENTER HOLDS SACRED HIS NATIVE AMERICAN BURIAL MOUND - Calhoun Man Clings To Earth (02/28/2024) Native burial mound rests high on CalhounMaxine R. Spaur, 83 - Sand Fork. (04/18/2012) Maxine R. Spaur, 83, of Sand Fork Road, Sand Fork, West Virginia, departed this life at 6:10 p.m., Monday April 16, 2012 following a short illness. Born July 1, 1928 daughter of the late Lewis and Lessie Gross Murphy. Maxine was a former Secretary at Sand Fork High School and Elementary School.There are 254 matches for the year 2002:. Date Published: Article: 12-31-2002: DONALD CLARK DAVIS - St Marys: 12-31-2002: FLORENCE MAY RIDDLE WILSON - GrantsvilleREGIONAL OBITUARIES AVAILABLE FROM FUNERAL HOME PAGES: 11-11-2021: VETERANS DAY: READ HUR HERALD STORIES HONORING THEM: 11-05-2021: CHILD COVID VACCINE AVAILABLE IN CALHOUN AGES 5-11: 11-05-2021: WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA HONOR OUR DECEASED VETERANS - Calhoun Composite Squadron Working To Raise Funds To Purchase Wreaths: 11-05-2021Hur Herald - Obituary for FLASHBACK: CALHOUN'S EFFORTS TO CHANGE WV FUNDING FORMULA BEEN 25 YEAR EFFORT. FLASHBACK: CALHOUN'S EFFORTS TO CHANGE WV FUNDING FORMULA BEEN 25 YEAR EFFORT. (01/14/2023)2021 - A historical group in Harrison County has produced a video about the life and times of Harry Powers, reviving the tales about the "Bluebeard of Quiet Dell." On warm summer nights in the Village of Hur, when the McCoy family had exhausted stories about things that happened in these hills, or talking about the comings and goings of their ...Browse The Herald Sun obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial.Larry Roberts, 73, of Elizabeth (01/15/2018) Larry Roberts, 73, of Elizabeth, passed away on January 12, 2018, at Ohio Valley Healthcare where he had been a resident for the last five years.Co robi specjalista ds jakości? specjalista ds jakości jest odpowiedzialny za zapewnienie szeregu usług dla mieszkańców Ząbkowice Śląskie, w tym edukacji, opieki społecznej, mieszkalnictwa, planowania i rozwoju gospodarczego.David "Crazy Dave" Greathouse, 69, of Newton Falls OH. (09/17/2021) David "Crazy Dave" Greathouse, age 69, of Newton Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at his home. He was born on April 23, 1952, in Annamoriah, West Virginia, at home, the son of the late Holly Roscoe Greathouse and Waneda May …HAGAN POWELL - Akron, Ohio (05/27/2002) Hagan Powell, 89, of Akron, Ohio, formerly of Calhoun County, died May 26, 2002. Surviving children, Jean Cole, Janet Savich, Richard Powell, Gary Powell, Larry Powell and Lennis Powell, all of Akron.JUSTICE LARRY STARCHER'S MOTHER HAS DIED - Susie Roach Starcher Of Leatherbark (11/01/2001) Susie V. Starcher, 81, of Spencer, W.V, died Oct. 29, 2001 at home.Larry "Buck" Kidder, 78, of Elizabeth. (10/27/2020) Larry "Buck" Kidder, 78, of Elizabeth WV passed away October 24, 2020 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was the son of the late Earl and Esther (Bonnette) Kidder. He graduated from Wirt County High School in 1960 and then served in the United States Army in Korea, and retired as an over-the ...Jeffery Duane Barr, 49, of Spencer. (09/02/2020) Jeffery Duane Barr, 49, of Spencer WV departed this world on Sunday, August 30, 2020. He was born May 2, 1971, in Parkersburg WV to William Mac and Susan Carol Dennison Barr. Jeff graduated from Calhoun County High School in 1989. He served in the U.S. Army 101st Airborne and served in Operation ...Juanita Hefler, 87, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, formerly of Spencer, passed away March 22, 2012 at Camden Clark Medical Center, St. Joseph's Campus. She was born Feb. 13, 1925, in Calhoun County, a daughter of the late Wattie A. and Bertha Frederick Burrows. She was a retired employee of Daltons of Cleveland, Ohio, a senior companion for ...READ HUR HERALD STORIES. BLINDING FLASH, DEAFENING CONCUSSION, DEATH AND DESTRUCTION - Cabot Station Explodes 60 Years Ago (1945) LUM SHAFFER NOW IN ETERNITY - Saturated With Paraffin, "Burned To A Crisp" In Cabot Station Fire (1902)BOOHER CHARGED AFTER USING FALSE IDENTITY. (07/30/2014) Calhoun authorities have arrested a former Richardson man, David Allen Booher, 49, and charged him with falsely using the identification of another Calhoun man, Donald Simmons. Natural Resource Police officer Charles Stephens, following a traffic stop, issued multiple charges after Booher ...ACCIDENT - Car Collides With Tractor-Trailer. (10/08/2002) A car and tractor trailer collided yesterday on Rt. 16 near Smithville, WV. Christopher Ross, 23, of Harrisville was injured in the accident and life-flighted by HealthNet to Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown. Ross, traveling north on Rt. 16 in a 1990 Buick went left of center, exiting ...Darrell Dean Wood, 73, of Shock, WV, departed this life on May 23, 2021, at WV Caring Hospice Center, Elkins, WV, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on September 13, 1947, in Calhoun County, WV, the son of the late Denver and Molly Shaffer Wood.He is a graduate of Calhoun County High School. He served in the United States ...GOODYEAR BLIMP PASSES THROUGH AREA - 'Spirit Of Goodyear' (04/24/2024) THE GREAT BLIMP HAS CROSSED CALHOUN MANY TIMES, USUALLY NOT NOTICED. The Goodyear Blimp passed through the region Thursday, shownCALHOUN SCHOOLS SUFFER FROM STATE FUNDING FORMULA - "Creating The Haves And Have Nots" Says Superintedent Whytsell (03/20/2019) LEGISLATURE DECLINES TO CHANGE FUNDING FORMULA FOR A DECADE"But sometimes we'd go to Hur, the McCoy Store, during the end of its 100 year run, then operated by feisty Scottie McCoy. "Scottie would either like you or express her dislike for you," said Duskey. "She liked me and my family and always gave a bag of free candy when we left the store." The Wright Cemetery, a small chapel for funerals, hasIt is the business suite of The Hur Herald and the site for boisterous political battles between Hurites who seek to rise to the top in the annual Hur elections, and where Louie Slider and Rick Fitzwater have begged on their knees for votes, right in the middle of the road. Louie always doing it better, draped in his American flag, wearing his ...David Darrell Bush, 63, of Spencer WV, passed away unexpectedly August 25, 2021. He was born January 18, 1958 in Roane County WV and is the son of Frankie Westfall Bush and the late Forrest Bush. David owned K and D Sawmill Corporation with his brother Kenneth Bush. He enjoyed hunting, farming and was known for being a workaholic.REMEMBERING LARRY HARLESS: OFTEN HIS SUN DID NOT SHINE - "Comforting The Afflicted" (03/23/2024) By Bob Weaver 2004. Jackson County attorney Larry Harless was a champion of working people and poor people, who believed that everyone should have their basic human needs met.David Darrell Bush, 63, of Spencer WV, passed away unexpectedly August 25, 2021. He was born January 18, 1958 in Roane County WV and is the son of Frankie Westfall Bush and the late Forrest Bush. David owned K and D Sawmill Corporation with his brother Kenneth Bush. He enjoyed hunting, farming and was known for being a workaholic.Garnard E. Harold, 71, of Reedy, WV, departed this life December 19, 2001. He was born March 10, 1930, in Newton, WV, one of three sons born to the late Lloyd and Elizabeth Lloyd Harold of Newton. He was an honored member of the United States Marines, with one year served during the Korean War, in which he received a bronze star for bravery in ...THIS OLE HOUSE - Clinging To The Air On Henry's Fork, Now Collapsed (03/05/2024) UPDATE - This ole historical house on Henry's Fork, likely, built during the Civil War by the Ash family, has now crumbledWhich year would you like to see obituary archives from: 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002There are 275 matches for the year 2004:. Date Published: Article: 12-31-2004: Georgia Faye Carper, 87 - Amma: 12-31-2004Janet Marie (Houchin) Marks, 77, of Arnoldsburg. (06/08/2021) Janet Marie (Houchin) Marks, 77, of Arnoldsburg WV, passed away on June 5, 2021, surrounded by her loving family at her home. She had many passions in life, retiring from BF Goodrich in Grantsville-Spencer after 30+ years. She was well known in the Arnoldsburg community where she ...Brian and Jan Hastewell have dutifully reported really cold temperatures from their narrow Frozen hollow. Hastewell gave the official winter temperature on Jan. 21, 2019 at 4 degrees above zero. The wind chill was likely 15 below at times. Hastewell, an Australian native married Frozen resident Jan Schartiger, have lived in the remote hollow ...Wanza Gainer Marsh, 79, of Grantsville, West Virginia, died January 22, 2007 at Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center, Grantsville. She was born near Grantsville, a daughter of the late Cleo and Phelma Hathaway Gainer. She was very active in her community and church, a correspondent for the Calhoun Chronicle, and a secretary for Calhoun Homes, Inc ...Which year would you like to see obituary archives from: 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002CALHOUN'S CIVIL WAR HELLFIRE BAND MURDERED INNOCENTS - Outlaws, Vigilantes, Plunderers (08/17/2023) By Bob Weaver . The Hellfire Band was an organized vigilante group that roved the West Fork River Valley, a group of men described as renegades and thieves, claiming they provided law enforcement and justice to the region.Bucky Dale Arthur, 50, of Creston, West Virginia, passed away Janua, Corrina Lea Conley, 48, of Spencer WV, died Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Jackson General Hospital, Ripley WV. S, Robert G. Sampson, 65 - Grantsville. (03/08/2010) Robert G. Sampson, 6, Mary Josephine Bryant Daugherty, 88, of Elizabeth. Mary Josephine Bryant Daug, Thomas Jefferson Collins, 56, of Grantsville, WV passed away on August 29, 2021. Thomas was born on , Hur Herald - Obituary for, Hur Herald - Obituary for, Mozelle "Tootie" Justice, 72. (10/08/2018) Mozelle &, DRUG CASES PLEA BARGAINED - Circuit Court Hears Four Thir, SHORT HISTORY OF GRANTSVILLE - Published In 1942. (03, CALHOUN MAN CONNECTS WITH BIRDS OF THE FIELD - Parsons Treas, Sept. 11, 2001 (Hur Herald) At noon today the flag at the Ca, Brigadier General John C. "Doc" Bahnsen, Jr., retired, Opal Audill Weaver, 95, of Grantsville WV passed away on May 17, , Corrina Lea Conley, 48, of Spencer WV, died Thursday, , Smithville resident Ashford Ayers, the last Ayers to occupy the histor, SAGE Cheung Shan Developing Horizon (CSDH) was establishe, DESCENDANTS VISIT ELIZABETH'S MCCLUNG-MORGAN HOUSE D.