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In 1928 there was what amounted to be a riot in the Village of Hur on election day, fired by the passion of whiskey and political convictions, voters slugged it out and nearly killed each other for nearly two hours. The sheriff came from Grantsville and arrested the most despicable and took them to jail for a few days. The rest he wrote fines.After over a year of being closed, the Grantsville Hotel is set to come alive. The 100 year old Grantsville landmark is expected to re-open this fall. First to open will be the hotel, according to the owners, who said there has been a delay in closing on the purchase. The restaurant will have a "down home country flavor" with a full-service menu.
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Dortha Ann Hicks Horton, 82, of Chloe. (03/16/2018) Dortha Ann Hicks Horton, 82, of Chloe, went to her Eternal Home, to be with our Lord Jesus, Tuesday morning, March 13, 2018. She passed away in her home after a long illness at 8:00 a.m. She was born February 22, 1936, the child of Huey Crawford Hicks and Ethel Jarvis, who lived most of their ...After over a year of being closed, the Grantsville Hotel is set to come alive. The 100 year old Grantsville landmark is expected to re-open this fall. First to open will be the hotel, according to the owners, who said there has been a delay in closing on the purchase. The restaurant will have a "down home country flavor" with a full-service menu.Paulette Sheer Samples, of Chloe (09/16/2021) On Friday, February 12th, 2021 Paulette Samples (nee Sheer) of Chloe WV, went home to our Lord surrounded by her loving family.Harry C. "June" Fought Jr., 66 - Elizabeth. (02/14/2014) Harry C. "June" Fought Jr., 66, of Elizabeth WV passed away at Camden Clark Memorial Campus after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 28, 1947 the son of the late Harry C. and Wauneta (Shears) Fought. He was a past Vice President of Steel Workers Union ...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 2002 2001VIRGIL SLIDER. (05/04/2001) Virgil Slider, 80, of Mt. Zion (Hur) died May 3 in Charleston Area Medical Center. He was the son of the late T.H. and Oneida Husk Slider of Slider Fork. He was retired from the West Virginia Department of Highways and was a member of Eureka Lodge #40 AF & AM.He was a master of embellishment and a manipulator. Braxton County native Gray Barker (pictured left) may well be West Virginia's most famous hoaxer, riding America's 1950s and 60s appetite for UFOs, alien abductions and strange phenomenon. He was born in the remote Village of Riffle, along the B&O tracks. Barker's acquaintances have said his ...Dorl Copen of Elizabeth WV. (09/17/2020) Dorl Copen of Elizabeth WV, passed away September 16, 2020. He was born to the late Arthur D. and Evelyn Hall Copen in Barberton, Ohio. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Ronald Shane Copen and Delmas Copen and his sister Brenda Copen. Dorl attended Wirt County High School.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 ...Nancy Westfall Elliott, 71 -Spencer. (06/20/2014) Nancy Westfall Elliott, 71, of Spencer, West Virginia, a daughter of Dorothy Nichols Westfall of Spencer and the late Elza Westfall, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014 at home. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Richard "Dick" Elliott; two sons, Craig and Jason Elliott ...REGIONAL ARRESTS. (06/22/2021) Roane County authorities arrested Loretta Lynn Casto, 26, Monday. She is charged with DUI, driving suspended, failure to keep right and defective equipment. She is in Central Regional Jail.There are 1 matches for the year 2017: Date Published. Article. 01-07-2017. James Barron Wilson, 83, of Washington.There are 439 matches for the year 2012:. Date Published: Article: 12-31-2012: C. Benny Harper, 73 - Gandeeville: 12-31-2012
When my daughter was 8 months old, I willingly handed her to the murderer who took her big brother’s life. And, then I watched as she fought off this killer... Edit Your ...HUR HERALD'S VAST PUBLICATION ARCHIVED AT GLENVILLE STATE COLLEGE (09/01/2022) Calhoun County's Hur Herald Online Newspaper Archived at Glenville State. Jason Gum. GLENVILLE, WV - For 25 years, Bob Weaver of Calhoun County has been publishing The Hur Herald. The publication is named after the village of Hur, which is located near Mt. Zion, WV ...The best account of Booger Hole is recorded in a small book written by Clay County resident Mary Lucinda Curry - "Booger Hole, Mysteries, Ghost Tales And Strange Occurrences." Curry first published her "Booger Hole" book. in 1990 and it is still available after all these years: Cindy. Curry, 3320 Ossia Road, Duck WV 25063, Send $5 plus $2 ...REGIONAL ARRESTS. (06/22/2021) Roane County authorities arrested Loretta Lynn Casto, 26, Monday. She is charged with DUI, driving suspended, failure to keep right and defective equipment. She is in Central Regional Jail.Betty Joan Cottrell 73, of Orma. (10/30/2021) Betty Joan Cottrell 73, of Orma WV passed away October 27, 2021 at Mon General Hospital in Morgantown WV. She was born May 21,1948 in Calhoun County WV, the daughter of the late Lester and Linda McCumbers. Joan had a life love of good ole bluegrass music and she enjoyed dancing and socializing with ...
Marie Miller, 95 of Spencer, West Virginia, died Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at the home of her son, David Miller in Easley SC. She was born February 27, 1919 at Walton WV, a daughter of the late Lewis and Ollie Dodd Vineyard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elwood Miller; brothers, William Taft Vineyard ...The fourth major event is his current endeavor - The Hur Herald. Recently, Weaver featured his outhouse on The Hur Herald Web site. And he put it this way when encouraging sightseers to come take a look. "Group tours are available and there is ample parking for tour buses," he wrote. "However, if you should get carried away with all the amenities, …Theatre for Kids Class 2: First class, Thursday, March 7, 4:45 - 6:15 p.m. Acting and Stagecraft. There will be two rehearsal practices each month for the three months of the program. Dates to be set at the Saturday, March 2 meeting. For more information or to enroll please call 304-354-7874.…
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SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH ON PHILLIPS RUN. (10/14/2021) Calhoun responders dispatched to Phillips Run, just south of Grantsville, to a single vehicle accident, a vehicle reportedly in the creek at 3 p.m. Thursday. No injuries reported. Responding Calhoun EMS, the Grantsville VFD and the Calhoun Sheriffs Department.CHARLOTTE ANN SEARS - Grantsville. (09/07/2001) Charlotte Ann Sears, 60, of Grantsville, WV, died Thursday morning at her home following a long illness. She was a daughter of the late Russell and Dessie Cottrell King and was a member of Victory Baptist Church of Grantsville. Surviving are five daughters, Teresa Sears, Kimberly Sidwell, Leigh ...HUR "MEMORIES" PROJECT RECOGNIZES HARDY ANCESTORS - Their Labor A Gift To Us: 05-24-2024: REMEMBERING: REV. GENE KERBY COMES HOME TO VILLAGE OF HUR - 1933-2017: ... FLASHBACK 2005: HUR HERALD NEWS PHOTOS CAPTURED LIFE AND TIMES: 05-16-2024: SUNNY CAL JOURNAL - The Earth Moved Under My …
CHARACTER CARSON YEAGER - "Homeless" Man Died Peacefully, Inside, Warm And Asleep (01/29/2024) Carson Yeager was a long-suffering alcoholic that graced the Calhoun Community for many years when he wasn't hitch-hiking around the USA, and was the source of countless off-the-wall stories, among the last great street characters in the county.Herbert C. Smith, Sr., 87 - Grantsville. (07/27/2008) Herbert C. Smith, Sr., 87, of Grantsville, West Virginia passed away Saturday, July 26, 2008, at his home. He was born on Pine Creek, Calhoun County, the son of the late Clarence Sheridan and Nelle Mae (Holpp) Smith. He worked in Baltimore, Maryland shipyards as a welder during World War II.RALPH CARPENTER HOLDS SACRED HIS NATIVE AMERICAN BURIAL MOUND - Calhoun Man Clings To Earth (02/28/2024) Native burial mound rests high on Calhoun
Bucky Dale Arthur, 50, of Creston, West Vi 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.The Register Herald - a place for remembering loved ones; a space for sharing memories, life stories, milestones, to express condolences, and celebrate life of your loved ones. ... Death Notices. Rosalee Carter. 1936 - 2024 Per her request, her body was donated to WVU. A Celebration of her Life will be held on Thursday, May 23 from 11am-3pm at ... Brenda Louise Lamb, 43, of Parkersburg, West VirgiPUBLISHING HUR HERALD SKETCHY (09/01/2021) Th David Darrell Bush, 63, of Spencer. (08/27/2021) 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.Sylvia Gene Channels, 72 - Spencer (06/20/2010) Sylvia Gene Channels, 72, of Spencer, West Virginia, died Saturday, June 19, 2010, at CAMC-Memorial Hospital, Charleston. Larry Roberts, 73, of Elizabeth (01/15/2018) Larry Jacob Benjamin "Ben" Morningstar, 25, of Beckley, West Virginia., died Saturday, Oct. 12, 2002, as a result of an auto accident in Beckley, WV. He was born May 8, 1977. Ben was a graduate of Gilmer County High School and a student of Glenville State College. He lived in Beckley, with his girlfriend, Aryn, where he was employed by Garfield's ... Teddy Darrell Adkins, 90, of Spencer WV, died SThere are 292 matches for the year 2005:. Date Published: ArFreeda Nell Jarvis Sears, 92 - Spencer. Freeda Nell Jarvis Sears o Frances Wright, 86, of Spencer, West Virginia, died Thursday, October 1, 2009, in the Golden Times Home, Reedy, after an extended illness. She was born Saturday, May 12, 1923, at Clover, a daughter of the late Hayes and Effie Niday Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, J.W. "Bill" Wright in ...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. Nancy Westfall Elliott, 71 -Spencer. (06/20/2014) Nancy Westfall Elli 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. After a few years, Geraldine decided to further her education and graduated from Parkersburg Community College as a Registered Nurse ... Denzil Reed McKown, 76 - North Royalton, Ohio[JUSTICE LARRY STARCHER'S MOTHER HAS DIED - Susie Roach StarDRUG CASES PLEA BARGAINED - Circuit Court Hears F Murlene J. Coon, 75 - Mt. Zion. (10/31/2004) Murlene J. Coon, 75, of Mt. Zion, West Virginia, passed away October 30, 2004 at St. Joseph Hospital, Parkersburg. Born in Calhoun County, she was a daughter of the late Orde C. and Nellie Husk Starcher. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Olive United Methodist Church at Hur.Herschel Franklin Yost, 85, of Chloe, WV died early Monday morning October 15, 2018 at Minnie Hamilton Health System. He was born in Calhoun County, on July 18, 1933, to the late Thomas "Tom" Yost and Evelyn "Maude" Vincent Arnold of Chloe, WV. He served in the US Army from 1953 to 1955 and was retired from Ford in Brookpark, Ohio.