Schools

End of School Year Fun, just one day till Summer Vacation

Students at Calhoun Middle High School were challenged to bring ”anything but a backpack” to school today to carry their “stuff” and this challenge was accepted with great imagination. Summer Vacation begins for students officially on Thursday, May 26th, 2022 with dismissal at 11:30 a.m.

Guest Writers

Deal Not Foolishly

But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. Robin A Holstein Psalm 75: 4-7 4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: 5 Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck. 6 For promotion cometh Read More…

News West Virginia

Gov. Justice orders all U.S. and State flags to be flown at half-staff IMMEDIATELY and through Saturday, May 28 

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation – in accordance with a presidential proclamation – ordering that all United States and West Virginia flags on all State-owned facilities be displayed at half-staff, beginning IMMEDIATELY and continuing through sunset on Saturday, May 28, 2022, in honor and remembrance of the victims of the tragedy at Robb Elementary School Read More…

Community Events

1982 Foundation Facebook Page Has Moved

The 1982 Foundation has become a source of encouragement and excitement for the small communities across Calhoun and anywhere a classmate has traveled. There’s a feeling that connects us, even if it’s just through cyber space. Not wanting anyone to lose that connection and because of the news worthy information we all receive from updates Read More…

News

West Virginia Representative Alex Mooney Under Investigation

The House Ethics Committee said Monday that it is investigating West Virginia Representative Alex Mooney, as well as two others (Rep. Madison Cawthorn -R -North Carolina and Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas) regarding multiple allegations. The allegations against Moody range from converting campaign funds for personal use, accepting impermissible gifts, falsifying information as well as others. Read More…

Schools Sports

Sterns and Montgomery win Highest Honor Sport Awards

Whitney Butler/Sportswriter Calhoun Middle High School held their annual sports banquet last night honoring all their student athletes. The evening started with the middle school recognitions of all fall, winter and spring athletes followed by an impressive slide slow put together by Kevin Yeager Jr. Afterwards both middle and high school athletes and families sat down to enjoy Read More…

Government News

Calhoun County Officials Warrant Raise According to State Auditor’s Office

Calhoun’s regional jail bill has been a source of contention for many years with few means of Calhoun keeping current on it until Trans Canada (The White Oak Station) began creating revenue for the County.  It was with that source of funding that the county was able to begin budgeting for the extremely large  Regional Read More…

Schools

CMHS 6th Grade Class Publish Book for the Dark Skies Initiative

Calhoun Middle School Students Ryleigh Garrett, Kylie Caudill, Evan Burch and Brennah Casner collaborated in Mr. Josh Johnson’s science class to create a book titled Orion and the Dark Skies. This project is a part of the Dark Skies initiative in partnership with the Calhoun County Park Board where the students are helping to establish Read More…