Government

Gov. Justice appoints Lorrie Smith as new State Workforce Resiliency Officer 

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he has appointed Lorrie Smith to the new position of State Workforce Resiliency Officer. Created by the passage of the Governor’s West Virginia Workforce Resiliency Act, the new State Workforce Resiliency Office will operate on behalf of the Governor to coordinate workforce development, job training, education, and related programs Read More…

Business Government

Gov. Justice announces Melissa Decker to lead West Virginia’s new D.C. Office 

Decker will work to identify areas where the State of West Virginia can compete for more federal grant funding CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that Melissa Decker will lead West Virginia’s new office located in the Hall of States in Washington, D.C. Decker will work to identify areas where the State of West Virginia Read More…

Schools

Calhoun Schools hosting Summer Camps filled with Fun and Learning Opportunities

From Laura Webb. 4th Grade Teacher, Arnoldsburg School SummerBoost 2022 has officially started at Calhoun Middle High School! We have roughly 90 students enrolled in the summer fun. Throughout the summer, students will have the chance to participate in a variety of camps like reader’s theater, food prep, arts and crafts, STEM, music, and cardio Read More…

Business Community Events News

The Great American Petting Farm at Grantsville Foodland ’til 7 p.m.

Read the heartwarming history of how this farm came to be… David and Dianne Linderman had to find a way to support a five-acre wildlife park with over 200 animals and 20 troubled teenagers. The wildlife park located in Oregon, was given to them by a woman with terminal cancer who heard about the good Read More…

Community Events Schools

Glenville State University Jazz Band Performs at Local Nursing Home

GLENVILLE, WV – Genesis HealthCare Glenville Center celebrated National Skilled Nursing Care Week in May with several activities – including an outdoor concert featuring the Glenville State University Jazz Band. The Jazz Band, under the direction of Dr. Jason Barr, performed in the gazebo outside of the facility for the residents and staff at the Read More…