Education News Schools

Low Enrollment, Low Ranks, Low Concern – Will it ever Change in Calhoun County Schools

As the 2026/2027 School Year begins, the public Schools in Calhoun have once again dropped attendance with the current enrollment for 26/27 being: Second only to our neighboring Gilmer County which lists 712 total students for the 2025/2026 School year on the WV State Board of Education website. A comparison of the three previous years Read More…

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GOVERNOR MORRISEY CALLS ON WEST VIRGINIANS TO SHAPE THE WEST VIRGINIA MILITARY HALL OF FAME

CHARLESTON, WV – West Virginia’s service members have answered the call of duty with extraordinary valor, and now Governor Patrick Morrisey is calling on veterans, service members, and military families across the Mountain State to help establish a home for their legacy. Governor Morrisey announced today that the updated draft rules for the West Virginia Military Read More…

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GOVERNOR MORRISEY ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $1M INVESTMENT TO EXPAND CARE PROGRAMS FOR OLDER WEST VIRGINIANS

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $1.25 million funding opportunity through the State’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to support the development of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), an all-in-one care model that coordinates medical care and daily support to help older West Virginians with serious health challenges stay Read More…

Farming/Agriculture Grant opportunity News

West Virginia Farmers Market Association Announces 2026 Mini-Grant Program

The West Virginia Farmers Market Association (WVFMA) is pleased to announce that applications are open for its 2026 Mini-Grant Program, offering eligible West Virginia farmers markets up to $5,000 per project to strengthen operations, improve visibility, and better serve vendors and customers. The program is funded by the West Virginia Department of Agriculture. Grant funds Read More…

Community Government News

Calhoun Commission Agenda for Monday, August 24th

REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING Monday, August 24, 2026 @ 5:00 pm AGENDA I. Prayer followed by Pledge II. Call to Order III. Public Comment – Please indicate on the Sign-in Sheet if you wish to address the Commission IV. Review and Approve Minutes V. Unfinished Business a. Open and Consider Bids for County Park Building Construction b. Re-allocation of ARPA Funds for Public Service Districts VI. New Business a. Consider Reimbursement to Correct Tax Error Read More…