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Calhoun County Park Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Park Cabin

Calhoun County Park in Cooperation with Calhoun Gilmer Career Center hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the site of their newly built Cabin that will soon be available to rent. Calhoun Gilmer Career Center students have spent three years building and detailing a beautiful space for park visitors, such as the Star Gazers, to enjoy Read More…

Community Events Schools

A Lesson on Life and Death from a Community of Agencies Who Witness it too Many Times

The High School Prom is an event that most of us have fond memories of. But it only takes one bad decision to turn that fond memory into a lifetime of regret. This was the message that a community of Emergency Services gave of their time to help the Junior and Senior Classes of Calhoun Read More…

Human Interest News

Governor Jim Justice Still #4 in Nationwide Popularity of Governors

How governors facing re-election stand with voters Democrats in Rhode Island, Wisconsin and New Mexico have the weakest job approval ratings of governors up in 2022 Among the 28 governors up for re-election this fall, just one — Democrat Tony Evers of Wisconsin — is viewed more negatively than positively by voters in his state: 45% Read More…

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Kendall Snodgress Receives Special Explore Emerging Elite in Manufacturing Award

“I spent time with Kendall on the set of Calhoun County Middle School’s video production. It took little time to realize that she is extraordinarily talented and poised. This year she served as the CEO for her career exploration class, and as such, met with various CEO’s from multiple companies in West Virginia. Miss Snodgrass Read More…

Community Events

Taking aim to help Aiden fight Hodgkins Lymphoma

Staff Writer/Whitney Butler On Saturday, April 22nd, several community members gathered together to do test their aim and raise money for a local family whose son is currently fighting Hodgkins Lymphoma. A total of 16 shooters and several on-lookers took place in the event. Turn out was lower than expected due to multiple ball games in every direction, Read More…

Government News

Grantsville Town Council to Meet Monday, May 2

GRANTSVILLE TOWN COUNCIL MONDAY MAY 2, 2022 – 6:00 P.M. CITY BUILDING AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Roll Call / Pledge of Allegiance III. Approval of April 4 meeting Minutes / April 19 Levy Meeting Minutes and Special Meeting Minutes IV. Citizens Concerns V. Mayors Communications A. City Park B. Water Plan Operator C. Read More…

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MANCHIN, CAPITO ANNOUNCE RESOURCES TO TRANSITION NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE

Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $561,131 for West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources’ (DHHR) Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH). This funding, which is through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Substance Abuse and Read More…

News Schools

DANIEL COSGROVE RECEIVES 2022 EXPLORE OUTSTANDING INDUSTRY EDUCATOR AWARD

Calhoun County School Congratulates Daniel Cosgrove on receiving a 2022 Explore Outstanding Industry Educator Award. “Because of Mr. Cosgrove’s leadership and dedication, Calhoun County Middle High School is not only an active participant in Explore the New Manufacturing programming but has also dev eloped a simulation module that lets students try out various roles within Read More…

Schools

Glenville State University Represented at Writers Conference of Northern Appalachia

GLENVILLE, WV – Two Glenville State University students, a recent graduate, and a professor recently took part in the 2022 Writers Conference of Northern Appalachia. The conference took place at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in mid-March. Students Zoe Yates and Anna Childers, Associate Professor of English Dr. Marjorie Stewart, and recent alumnus Sadie Murphy Read More…