Month: May 2022
King and Reed to Hold Joint Senior Recital at Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University students Brady King and Caitlin Reed will hold a joint senior recital on Friday, May 6 at 7:00 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Auditorium. The recital will include lyrical, rock, and jazz music from composers such as Barat, Leiva, Pastorius, and Alary. The pair has a total of Read More…
Fallen Braxton County Fire Fighter returned Home, Honored by First Responders Procession
On Wednesday May 4, dozens of first responders lined the highway along Interstate-79 from Kanawha to Braxton County to honor fallen firefighter, John Forbush. The 24 year old member of the Gassaway Volunteer Fire Department, died on Sunday attempting to save the life of a mother and child who’s vehicle had plunged into the Elk Read More…
Gov. Justice celebrates completion of over $8 million in upgrades at Pipestem Resort State Park
PIPESTEM, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today joined West Virginia Department of Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby, West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Director Brett McMillion, West Virginia State Parks leaders and other local officials at Pipestem Resort State Park for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of over $8 million in upgrades at the park. “The renovations at Read More…
Glenville State University Students Earn Over $15,000 in Business Investments
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University student Avalon Green recently competed in the WV Business Plan Competition hosted by the Encova Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the West Virginia University John Chamber College of Business and Economics. She walked away with $15,000 to help launch her business. Green, who is working to launch a Read More…
Calhoun Grand Jury Returns Nine Indictments
The following indictments were returned by the Calhoun County Grand Jury on May 3, 2022: 1. Christopher Mark Sampson – Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamepthimine and Conspiracy to Commit a Violation of Chapter 60A 2. Christopher Daniel Mason – Conspiracy to Commit a Felony 3. Kia Shavonne Mason – Attempt to Commit a Felony and Conspiracy to Commit a Felony Read More…
Calhoun Planning Commission Moves Forward on Dark Sky Ordinance
Jesse J. Richardson, Jr., Professor of Law, Lead Land Use Attorney of West Virginia University addressed the Calhoun Planning Commission at their monthly meeting held at the Calhoun County Bank on Tuesday, May 3rd. A few of those in attendance were relatively new to the Commissions efforts, for which Mr. Richardson reviewed the fact that Read More…
$250 Million Grant to be Managed by West Virginia Water Development Authority
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has signed a total of 15 bills that were passed during the recent special legislative session, called by Gov. Justice. Among the bills signed was HB 217, a supplemental appropriation for $250 million to the Economic Enhancement Grant Fund which is managed by the West Virginia Water Development Authority. Working together with the Read More…
