Qualified persons 21 years of age or older can now carry concealed deadly weapons without a license within the Mountain State. With limited exceptions such as service in the armed forces, provisional licenses are required for all residents 18 to 21 years old who wish to carry a concealed handgun in West Virginia. Traditional concealed handgun Read More…
Month: June 2022
CAPITO STATEMENT ON VOTE TO CONSIDER LEGISLATION ADDRESSING GUN VIOLENCE
JUNE 21, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) released the below statement on her vote on the motion to proceed to the consideration of legislation to address gun violence in America: “The tragedies that have impacted far too many of our communities deserves all of our attention. That’s why I have encouraged Read More…
Republican Executive Committee to Appoint Local Leadership
The Calhoun County Republican Executive Committee met in the Little Courtroom of the Calhoun County Courthouse, Tuesday, June 21st. Committee Chairman, Michael Fitzwater, overseen the meeting and the new formation of the local committee. The first order of business was to appoint, for the State Executive Committee approval, additional officers. Roger Propst was appointed Co-Chairman, Read More…
The Old School Welcomes back the Old Field for some New Adventures
The long awaited, hard fought and much anticipated day has finally come. The 1982 Foundation announced yesterday that the Wayne Underwood Field has been rejoined to the Calhoun County High School of 1921. Crystal Mersh, President of The 1982 Foundation stated ”We are humbled and honored to be presented with this precious property and we Read More…
WVDOT Seeking Public Input on Virtual Statewide Transportation Improvement Program
The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) is seeking input to help guide the future of transportation in West Virginia. WVDOT is in the process of developing its new 6-year Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). The 2023-2028 STIP identifies project investment over a 6-year period to fund the operation, preservation, rehabilitation, and expansion of West Read More…
First Lady Justice announces grand prize winning recipe in West Virginia Birthday Cake Contest
Kim Wymer takes top honors with her “Ms. Van’s Blackberry Skillet Cake” – the new official West Virginia Birthday Cake CHARLESTON, WV – First Lady Cathy Justice announced the winner of her West Virginia Birthday Cake Contest during today’s celebration of the state’s 159th birthday at the Culture Center. Kim Wymer of Scott Depot was named the Read More…
Republican Club and Republican Executive Committee to meet tonight
The Calhoun County Republican Club and the Calhoun Republican Executive Committee will be meeting Tuesday, June 21 in the Little Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse, Grantsville, WV at 5:00 p.m. Local citizens who have grown weary of a National liberal agenda are once again organizing a Republican presence in Calhoun County. The liberal agenda Read More…
Continued Update on Jerry Jones
From Jerry’s Wife, Betty Jones: Today’s results from Jerry’s CT scan was good the neurosurgeon said he was pleased with what he is seeing. He had decreasing in the swelling and pressure and no sign of infection. He has started to run a low fever which they used the cool blanket this afternoon to help Read More…
Gov. Justice, Department of Tourism announce nine larger-than-life Almost Heaven swings at scenic locations across West Virginia
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Department of Tourism are inviting West Virginians – and all those who love West Virginia – to celebrate the Mountain State’s birthday today by posting photos to social media of their favorite places around the state. This year, the Department of Tourism has picked nine of the Read More…
