Hunting News

WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES ANNOUNCES UPDATED REGULATIONS FOR COYOTE NIGHT HUNTING

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission approved updates to the regulations for coyote night hunting. Using any color artificial light or night vision technology, including image intensification, thermal imaging or active illumination, for coyote hunting in West Virginia is permitted between Sept. 1 and Dec. 31 on private land. Hunting coyotes at Read More…

Government News

Speaker to Call Members Back in Session – Clarity of Abortion Laws back in Discussion

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, will contact members of the House of Delegates next week to call them back into session Monday, Sept. 12 alongside the regularly scheduled interim committee meetings. The House adjourned to the call of the chair July 29 during the third special session of the second session of the 85th Legislature. Both Read More…

News Schools

Glenville State University’s 2022 Class of Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

GLENVILLE, WV – The six newest members of the Glenville State University Curtis Elam Athletic Hall of Fame have been announced. The 2022 inductees include: Mike Eberbaugh, Tex Gainer, Brian Hill, Jim Scott, Glenard Vannoy, and Kim West. The individuals will be honored at an induction ceremony on Saturday, October 1 at Glenville State University Read More…

Government News

Calhoun County Commission Agenda for Monday, September 12th

CALHOUN COUNTY COMMISSION MEETINGMonday, September 12, 2022 9:00 a.m. AGENDA MEETING ALSO BY ZOOM Meeting #5936021621 Password 1234Participate by Phone:  +13126266799 or +19292056099 (Both Numbers are Toll Free) I. Pledge of Allegiance: II. ​Approve Minutes:  August 8, 2022 and August 12, 2022 (​Special Meeting) III. Delegations/Requests: A. ​Skylar Wotring, State Auditor’s Office – Director of Transparency​and Oversight IV. Reports A. E-911, LEPC and OESB. ​AmbulanceC. ​Wood Festival CommitteeD. ​CRIE. ​County ParkF. ​FRNG. ​Home Confinement ReportH. ​Sheriff’s Read More…

Government News

Who or What is Driving this County?

By Shari Johnson, Publisher All State governments are modeled after the Federal Government and consist of three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. The U.S. Constitution mandates that all States uphold a “republican form” of government, although the three-branch structure is not required. In every state, the Executive Branch is headed by a governor who is Read More…

News West Virginia

Crystal Mersh Shares the Pathway that Lead her Home and the spotlight with Calhoun Student Kendall Snodgress

Crystal Mersh and a team from Calhoun have been attending the West Virginia Chamber Annual Meeting and Business Summit at the Greenbrier where her company American Medicines was welcomed by Governor Jim Justice, Senators Shelly Moore Capito and Joe Manchin. Kendall Snodgress (and her mom Jessica Shaun Snodgress) were guests at The Greenbrier with Crystal Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice pleads with Senate to give our hard working West Virginians a tax break 

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for August 2022 of $507 million were $141.8 million above estimates and 32.2% ahead of prior year receipts. “I once again plead with the State Senate to give our hard working West Virginians an immediate and permanent 10% cut of the personal income tax,” Read More…