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James Houchin Jr. Estate Sale

The Estate of James Houchin L. Jr. Excavator, Tractors, Side x Side, Firearms, Tools Date: Bidding is open & begins ending on Tuesday, April 7th, at 7:00 p.m. Pick Up Location: 299 Beech Rd., Orma, WV 26268 Note: There are 2 Locations, the 2nd Location in 2 Miles from the main location. Pick Up Date: Friday, April 10th, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  Online Only Read More…

Government Holiday News

GOVERNOR PATRICK MORRISEY AND FIRST LADY DENISE MORRISEY OPEN GOVERNOR’S MANSION FOR FREE EASTER TOURS

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey and First Lady Denise Morrisey have opened the Governor’s Mansion to the public for free Easter tours.  Just in time for spring, tours of the Governor’s Mansion give visitors an inside look at one of the Mountain State’s most iconic landmarks, decorated in full Easter splendor. Guests are also invited to Read More…

Government News

Commission to Hold Special Budget Meeting Monday, March 23rd

SPECIAL BUDGET COMMISSION MEETING Monday, March 23, 2026 @ 4:00 pm AGENDA I. Budget & Financial Meeting  a. Final Review of Expenditures and Revenues b. Consider Levy Rate c. Approve 2027 Budgets and Levy Rates II. Erroneous Tax Assessments and Consolidations – Assessor Jason Nettles III. Wills, Bonds, Settlements & Estates – County Clerk Whitney Butler IV. Financial a. Approval of Invoices b. Budget Revisions & Transfers Regular Meeting 5:00pm I. Prayer followed by Pledge II. Call to Order Read More…

Farming/Agriculture Food News

WVDA ANNOUNCES SENIOR FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM, ENCOURAGES FARMERS TO APPLY NOW

Charleston, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) is pleased to announce the return of the West Virginia Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) for the 2026 growing season. The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) provides eligible low-income senior citizens with access to fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables. Seniors can sign up Read More…

Court News

January and February 2026 Divorces in Calhoun County

The follow divorces were filed in the Family Court of Calhoun County for the months of January and February 26 • 25-D-27 Petitioner, Nora Hope Swisher divorced from Respondent, Allen Cleo Swisher on January 7, 2026.  Date of Marriage: March 27, 1982. • 26-D-1 Petitioner, Katelyn Rose Whipkey divorced from Respondent, Joseph Miguel Whipkey on February 11, Read More…

Education News

Nominations accepted through March for 2026 Higher Education Action and Impact Awards

The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission is accepting nominations for the 2026 Higher Education Action and Impact Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations that are making a meaningful difference in postsecondary access, student success, and college and career readiness across the state. The nomination period closes March 31. The annual awards celebrate outstanding leadership, innovation, Read More…