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Republican Executive Committee Meeting Thursday, February 2

The Calhoun Republican Executive Committee will be having a Special Meeting on Thursday, February 2nd at , 6:30 pm in the Little Courtroom. The only agenda item will be the Lincoln Day Dinner. Fliers for the Lincoln Day Dinner and Raffle to hand out. The purpose of this meeting is to provide everyone information on Read More…

News West Virginia

WEST VIRGINIA STATE AUDITOR INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO BAN CHINA, RUSSIA, OTHER COUNTRIES OF CONCERN FROM IN TAX SALES

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia State Auditor JB McCuskey has introduced legislation to protect West Virginians and their property from a growing threat. Nationals from the People’s Republic of China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, North Korea, and others on the State Department’s Countries of Concern list, will be banned from buying natural resources, farmland, and property, Read More…

Health News News

WVU Heart and Vascular Institute team leads national study on optimal treatment for mitral valve disease

Photo: Vinay Badhwar, M.D., professor and executive chair of the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, and J. Hunter Mehaffey, M.D., assistant professor in the WVU Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – A team of researchers led by Vinay Badhwar, M.D., professor and executive chair of the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, and including J. Hunter Read More…

Community Events News

Snow Day the 4-H Way – Join the Fun and Register Now

We are trying something different! With school already canceled on Monday, February 20 (Presidents’ Day), join Calhoun County 4-H for a Snow Day the 4-H Way! Calhoun 4-H is hosting a day camp at the Calhoun Livestock Facility (the old Arnoldsburg Elementary) on Monday, February 20, 2023 from 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. (NOTE: Drop-off can Read More…

Business News Schools

Nominations Being Accepted for the Glenville State University Department of Business Hall of Fame

GLENVILLE, WV – The Glenville State University Department of Business is currently accepting nominations for the University’s Business Hall of Fame. Nominees can either be graduates of Glenville State College/University or individuals who have provided meritorious service to Glenville State University and/or the Department of Business. Alumni nominees should have distinguished themselves through their academic Read More…

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Calhoun Youth Basketball Stats for Sunday, January 29th

Calhoun Youth League Basketball played at Calhoun Middle High School for their second weekend of the season. Below are the team and individual scores for each game. 4th-6th Grade  1/29/23 Team Frail 18 Team Lamp 12 Team Frail Team Lamp Emma Frail played but didn’t score Payton Lamp 2 Bristol Hoskins 4 Brenlyn Barr played Read More…

News Weather

Falling Snow and Temps this Week in the Forecast

Weather Forecast for  Calhoun County, WV  Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Light west wind.  Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and sleet between 1am and 2am, then snowlikely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance Read More…

News West Virginia

WV WILDLIFE CENTER ANNOUNCES GROUNDHOG DAY ACTIVITY SCHEDULE

FRENCH CREEK, W.Va. — More winter or early spring? French Creek Freddie, West Virginia’s unofficial weather-prognosticating groundhog, will make his prediction at the State Wildlife Center on Thursday, Feb. 2. This will be Freddie’s 46th Groundhog Day prediction at the West Virginia State Wildlife Center in French Creek, located in Upshur County. The free event starts Read More…

Guest Writers News

The Creston News, Covid Numbers and Other Noteworthy Topics

Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church & served Holy Communion. It was learned that Bob Groves passed away.  Back when he was Jimmy Jones right hand man at the state road and later he worked in law enforcement. Jerry Duskey noted that both he & Billie Jean Read More…

Community Events Entertainment News

West Fork Riding Club meeting today at 2 p.m.

The West Fork Riding Club’s January meeting is being held today, January 28th, 2023 at 2pm, at the Country Kitchen, inside the Outdoor Store, across from the Exxon, at Big Otter. Come out and show your support, get involved, and the group keep it going for future generations. The West Fork Riding Club club been Read More…