Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced an estimated $99,814,480 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to provide a payment of $391 for approximately 255,280 West Virginia children to access healthy food and meals through the summer months. The funding Read More…
Year: 2022
Melissa West Brings Foster Care Awareness with Worlds Mrs. Mid Atlantic Tourism 2022 Queen Title
After being selected as the Worlds Mrs. Mid Atlantic Tourism 2022 Queen, Calhoun resident Melissa West has set her sights on a bigger stage July 22-24, 2022 in Tennessee in hopes of drawing awareness to the importance of Foster Care and the need for more foster families. The Worlds Miss Tourism pageant is a community service event, Read More…
Glenville State University Mourns Loss of First Lady
GLENVILLE, WV – The Glenville State University campus community is mourning the loss of First Lady Virginia “Gigi” Manchin. She passed away in the early morning of Wednesday, July 13. “My wife was a vibrant presence on campus and she loved doing things for our students, faculty, staff, and the community. Our family is heartbroken Read More…
SUMMER CAMPERS WELCOME WVU’S MOUNTAINEER MASCOT, MARY ROUSH
Crystal Toney JUL 12, 2022 On Friday, we had the pleasure of welcoming WVU’s Mountaineer Mascot, Mary Roush, to our school! She explained what she had to do to wear the buckskins, talked with students about her duties, and answered any questions students had. After several rounds of pushups, she fired the musket and led Read More…
Free Cybersecurity Workforce Training Coming to Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University will be offering free cybersecurity training as a part of the Cybersecurity and Safety Workforce Development Initiative. The Initiative aims to create a more vibrant economic future for the coal-impacted North Central region of West Virginia. The training will lead to certifications and national industry-recognized credentials for high paying and Read More…
WVU Stroke Center at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital receives renewal of state’s only Advanced Certification for Comprehensive Stroke Centers
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The WVU Stroke Center at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital has received a renewal of The Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification for Comprehensive Stroke Centers – the only such designated center in West Virginia. “This certification is a testament to the commitment of WVU Medicine to provide the highest quality care for stroke patients across the region,” Muhammad “Mud” Alvi, M.D., Read More…
Calhoun County Student Graduates from Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV – Katelyn R. Curry of Grantsville graduated Cum Laude from Glenville State University as part of the University’s May 2022 Commencement. Curry earned an Associate in Arts degree in General Studies. She was also a Hidden Promise Scholar. Founded in 1872, Glenville State University is a public liberal arts institution located in Glenville, Read More…
Rt33W LIVE Complete Results from July 9th, 2022
Sponsored by Groves Auto Service, Smoker Friendly, and Twister’s Garage Ring announcer: Jonathan DarwinReferees: Austin Bryan and Nathan WolfeOwner/Director: The Boss Lady JC Preshow: The Rural Rumble Battle Royal for the Mountain Pass MedalNine competitors stepped forward to battle for the Mountain Pass Medal, which grants its holder a title shot at any time. Curtis Read More…
Cornerstone Praise and Worship VBS Tonight!
Cornerstone Praise & Worship527 Highland St. Grantsville, WVVocational Bible SchoolJuly 10 thru July 13th, 20226:00 pm – 7:30 pmEveryone welcome. –
Frustrated Staff and a Frustrated Community, Another County Commission meeting in the books
Calhoun County Commission President Michael Hicks opened the Commission meeting by requesting Chief Tax Deputy Treva Fulks report on the current state of County taxes. According to Deputy Fulks the County Taxes will be late getting in the hands of citizens due to the WV State Tax department’s late issuing of ”tapes” with information needed Read More…