Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ‘ RICKEY JOHNSON was convicted yesterday of threatening a federal official and making interstate threats, following a one-week jury trial before the Honorable Lewis A. Kaplan. JOHNSON threatened to kill United States Senator Joe Manchin and Fox News television hosts Read More…
Month: February 2022
Gov. Justice announces WV Big Buck Photo Contest winners
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today recognized the winners of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources’ first-annual Big Buck Photo Contest during a special event at the State Culture Center. The Governor announced five adult winners and surprised all youth finalists with a free lifetime hunting and fishing license. “We were completely blown away by Read More…
Tooth Fairy has price increase of 14%
Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Here is one group of American consumers who won’t mind the recent inflation surges: Youngsters who lose a tooth. The Tooth Fairy in 2022 hides a record-setting average of $5.36 per lost tooth under the pillow, according to the annual Original Tooth Fairy Poll®. That’s an all-time high in the 24-year history of Read More…
Spring Fling & Sportsman Event Competitions
Among the many events of the Calhoun County Community Center Spring Fling sponsored by The 1982 Foundation, two events are underway with the opportunity to spend some quality time in the outdoors with amazing rewards! The organizers of the event have received their permit for the Spring Fling Muskie Tournament which will be statewide, April Read More…
Calhoun’s Math Field Day Winners 2022
Bonnie Sands FEB 23, 2022 Students from across Calhoun County put their math skills to the test Tuesday, February 15th taking the annual county Math Field Day test. Students who place in the Calhoun County Math Field Day will have the opportunity to compete in the Western Regional Math Field day held March 15th, at WVUP. Read More…
GOV. JUSTICE SIGNS BILL OFFICIALLY MAKING GLENVILLE STATE A UNIVERSITY
GOV. JUSTICE SIGNS BILL OFFICIALLY MAKING GLENVILLE STATE A UNIVERSITYGov. Justice also took time to announce that, prior to his briefing Wednesday, he held a ceremony to sign House Bill 4264, officially changing the designation of Glenville State College to Glenville State University. Click here to view a photo album from the ceremony The bill passed Read More…
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces cases down more than 80% in one month: “We’re really making improvement”
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and members of the West Virginia COVID-19 pandemic response leadership team held another news briefing today to update the public on the state’s latest pandemic response and vaccine distribution efforts. CASE NUMBERS & HOSPITALIZATIONS UPDATEDuring Wednesday’s briefing, Gov. Justice announced that West Virginia’s number of active COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, ICU patients, Read More…
Calhoun Gilmer Career Center Hosts a Well Attended Job Fair
The Calhoun Gilmer Career Center, in an effort to connect businesses and organizations with students who will soon be seeking employment opportunities, hosted an all day Career Fair for any Freshman through Senior from the County Schools. A wide variety of employers and schools came to present their opportunities and allow students to see their Read More…
W.Va. Guard to deploy in support of U.S. Capitol Police
NEWS | Feb. 23, 2022 By Maj. Holli Nelson West Virginia National Guard Public Affairs CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Approximately 80 Soldiers and Airmen from various units in the West Virginia Army and Air National Guard will depart this week to Washington, D.C. to support security operations for the U.S. Capitol Police. “Our National Guard is just phenomenal and we Read More…
Gov. Justice declares State of Preparedness for 41 counties ahead of potential flooding
2/23/2022 Downpours and steady rain forecast for much of state tomorrow and Friday CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has declared a State of Preparedness for 41 counties throughout West Virginia due to the threat of flooding this week. The main threat will be possible isolated flash flooding due to heavy downpours or steady rain, with storms Read More…
