Hunting

WV Resident Only Wild Boar Season to Open

Released January 26, 2022 SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV — West Virginia’s resident-only wild boar firearms season will be open in Boone, Logan, Raleigh and Wyoming counties Feb. 4-6. To hunt wild boar, hunters must possess a Class X, XP, XP3, XS, XJ, AH+BG+CS, AHJ, AB-L, A-L or A+BG+CS license or be exempt from purchasing a license. Hunters may Read More…

Schools

Calhoun Schools are Closed Today

Calhoun County Schools Superintendent Kelli Whytsell announced this morning at 5:40 a.m. that Calhoun County Schools will be closed on Friday, January 28th. Central office, mechanics ,and maintenance will report.

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Three additional candidates file for County Offices

Name  Legal Name  Party  Race  District/Circuit  City JEAN SIMERS VELMA JEAN SIMERS Democrat County Clerk 2 CRAIG ARTHUR CRAIG ANTHONY ARTHUR Republican County Commission/County Council 1 CRESTON BRENDA BALL BRENDA LEE BALL Republican County Commission/County Council 3 MICHELE SEARS LILLIAN MICHELE SEARS Democrat County Commission/County Council 3 GRANTSVILLE JACOB MCCUMBERS JACOB DANIEL MCCUMBERS Democrat County Read More…

News

Pleasant Hill PSD has located leak

The Pleasant Hill Public Service District has located the leak that has plagued the system with water loss for several days. The leak was located in a creek, which was part of the issue of locating it. They are now in the process of repairing the line and hope to have the system restored soon.

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Pleasant Hill PSD still suffering water loss

The Pleasant Hill Public Service District continues to look for the cause of severe water loss in their Ritchie County area. They have enlisted the help of the West Virginia Public Service Commission who provide staff with leak location experience and tools to assist the field crews. We’ll continue to update as this story unfolds.

News

January 20th Circuit Court Update

From the Office of Prosecuting Attorney Nigel Jeffries: Amy Lou Yoak – first appearance continued. Loretta Kay Douglas – arrest warrant issued for failing to appear. Tony McCune – arraignment. Trial scheduled for July 19, 2022.  Thomas Leon Clover- first appearance.  Jesse Brent Roberts – first appearance.  Abbie Dale Sturms –  hearing to revoke plea agreement Read More…

News Primary

Don’t miss your opportunity – Filing Date Closing in

Primary Elections are elections held for the purpose of nominating candidates by political parties for offices on the General Election ballot. The opening day for filing to run for the offices listed below was January 10, and the closing date will be January 29, 2022. A relatively low interest was shown in Calhoun’s Primary election Read More…

Health News News

COVID HOSPITALIZATIONS REACH ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH

On Wednesday, Gov. Justice reported that there are now 18,149 active cases of COVID-19 and 1,043 COVID-related hospitalizations statewide; the highest number of hospitalizations for any day since the start of the pandemic. The cumulative percent positivity rate stands at 7.85%. COVID-19 Dashboard | Coronavirus.wv.govAn updated breakdown of the West Virginia County Alert Map is as follows:Red (40) | Orange (8) | Gold Read More…