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Glenville State University Kicks Off Fall 2022 Semester 

GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University students marked the first day of fall 2022 semester classes on Monday, August 15. During the previous week, new students took part in New Pioneer Orientation which was designed to help them create meaningful connections, become familiar with policies and procedures at Glenville State, connect with the caring and dedicated Read More…

News

Ridgeview Mock Up of the Calhoun County Community Center Pool

Using the lines laid out on the field for the location and size of the pool, as well as a verbal description from Crystal Mersh regarding the depth and dive board location, this is the start of Calhoun’s dream of the new Olympic Size pool at the Wayne Underwood field location . With the plus Read More…

Community Events News

WAG Trap-Neuter-Return on August 18

On Thursday, August 18, 2022, the Welfare of Animals Group (WAG) will be humanely trapping stray and feral cats in the Grantsville area to have them spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and ear tipped (the universal sign that a cat has been part of a Trap-Neuter-Return program).  We would appreciate if you would not put food out for Read More…

Community Events News Sports

Calhoun Youth Football Begin their Season at Doddridge

Submitted by Kevin Cunningham Calhoun Youth Football traveled to Doddridge County to start off their season. The B team Dominated the Bulldogs to come away with the victory while the other teams fall short. The flag football team started off the day and play a good game but ended up being outscored 9 touchdowns to Read More…

Community Events News Politics

Republican Executive Committee to Meet Tuesday

The Calhoun Republican Executive Committee will meet Tuesday Evening, August 16th, 2022 in the Little Courtroom of the Calhoun County Courthouse. Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting that starts at 6 p.m. Get involved and influence local politically driven policies in our County, City and Schools.  Regular meetings are held on the third Tuesday of Read More…

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Creston News

Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. The Creston Neighborhood Watch had a litter pick up on Saturday and 8 bags of trash were collected along W. Va. 5. The Creston area continues to have rain.  It was reported that the Old Farmers’ Almanac is predicting a bad Read More…

News Schools

Current Job Opportunities in Calhoun County Schools

Calhoun County Schools has many job opportunities currently available.  Applications are available at the Board Office or at https://boe.calhoun.k12.wv.us/… Current Job Postings Substitute Cook (County) – closes 8/17/22 Substitute Custodian(County) – closes 8/17/22   Substitute MC Aide II_Supervisory Aide_Bus (Spec HC Proced) – closes 8/17/22 Secretary III_Accountant II (CMHS) – closes 08/18/22  Assistant Varsity Football Coach – Read More…

News Schools Sports

Coach Persinger and Calhoun Football Ready for the 22 Season

Calhoun Middle High School had their first scrimmage against the Ravenswood Devils on Friday evening. Coach John Persinger said that the scrimmage went very well. There was not an official score but he stated t hat the team did well at 3 phases of the game.  Offense, defense and special teams played well, we learned Read More…