Members, Associate Members and guests met at the Calhoun County Park’s regular monthly meetng Thursday Night to discuss the ongoing expansion of the Park and several new features that will make the attraction of visitors competitive with any State Park. A newly built cabin is just one of the new features that is almost complete, Read More…
Year: 2022
COVID-19 Update for Calhoun
2/2/2022 The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of February 2, 2022, there are currently 11,491 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been 36 deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 5,814 deaths attributed to COVID-19. DHHR has confirmed the deaths of a 78-year old female from Read More…
Moore Being Held for Multiple Counties
Travis Wayne Moore is being held in the South Central Regional Jail without bond for a Probation Hold in Calhoun County. He is being held for Kanawha County for Fleeing with Reckless Indifference and Receiving Stolen Vehicle(s) with bond being set at 75,000.
West Virginia has highest percentage of bridges in poor condition
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Nearly 224,000 U.S. bridges need major repair work or should be replaced, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) analysis of the recently released U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 2021 National Bridge Inventory (NBI) database. That figure represents 36 percent of all U.S. bridges. If placed end-to-end, these bridges would Read More…
West Virginia is a Record Breaking State
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that revenue collections in West Virginia continue to make history – breaking several all-time state records in January. West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for January 2022 came in at $573.3 million – a whopping $136.8 million above estimate and 29.4% ahead of prior year receipts. Seven months through Fiscal Read More…
Final Candidate Filing for County Offices
Name Legal Name Party County Race District/Circuit City State JEAN SIMERS VELMA JEAN SIMERS Democrat calhoun County Clerk 2 CRAIG ARTHUR CRAIG ANTHONY ARTHUR Republican calhoun County Commission/County Council 1 CRESTON WV BRENDA BALL BRENDA LEE BALL Republican calhoun County Commission/County Council 3 MICHELE SEARS LILLIAN MICHELE SEARS Democrat calhoun County Commission/County Council 3 GRANTSVILLE Read More…
Covid-19 Update from the WVDHHR
2/1/2022 The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of February 1, 2022, there are currently 12,843 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been 15 deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 5,778 deaths attributed to COVID-19. DHHR has confirmed the deaths of an 87-year old male from Read More…
Harris Home without Water for 14 Days
After 14 days of trying to find a solution to a possible frozen or blocked line in Grantsvillle, the City’s Water Department determined an easier and better solution was to re-route a line that has prevented resident Don Harris from having water service for two weeks. The 2 inch line is deep in the hillside Read More…
Today’s Court Hearing Results and Tomorrows Docket
The Honorable Anita Harold Ashley, Judge held three preliminary hearings today, February 1, 2022 in the Circuit Court of Calhoun County. The Preliminary Hearing of Jesse Brent Robert was continued due to the unavailability of his Attorney, Betty C. Gregory. Thomas Leon Clover appeared before Judge Ashley entering a plea of ”Not Guilty” to the Read More…
Capito and Colleagues Advocate for Areas Unserved by Broadband
JANUARY 28, 2022 News Release CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, joined 10 of her colleagues in raising concerns with U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen regarding the recently announced final rule for broadband infrastructure funding through the Coronavirus State and Local Recovery Funds Read More…
