Government News

DHHR Awarded Grant to Support Early Childhood Services

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA), Division of Early Care and Education was awarded $2.6 million by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to support early childhood services for children from birth to age five.   The Preschool Development Birth through Five grant focuses on Read More…

Business News

WVU Extension Hosts Grazing Expert at January Winter Dinner Meeting

1/17/23 Submitted by Brandy Brabham, WVU-Roane County Extension Agent, 304-927-0975 Each winter, the West Virginia University (WVU) Extension Service sets out on a mission to bring educational opportunities to those residents who have a focus on agriculture. After having to switch to an online platform in 2021, the 2023 winter dinner meeting series returns to an in-person format this January through Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice tests positive for COVID-19 – January 2023

​ CHARLESTON, WV – Late this afternoon, upon the sudden onset of symptoms, Gov. Jim Justice immediately sought a COVID-19 test, and it came back positive. The Governor, who is fully vaccinated and boosted, is experiencing mild symptoms and is isolating at home. He is being treated by several physicians, including his family physician Dr. Gary Poling, DO, Read More…

News

Memorial Service for Emma Cooper

In Memory of Emma Cooper March 5 The family of Emma Cooper wants to invite all family and friends to come and spend the afternoon. Starting at 11:00 a.m. at the Calhoun County Park we will be at the Herbert Smith building. Life long friend of the family, Delmas Stutler will lead the service with Read More…

Treasurer Moore, Delegates Propose Bill to Block New Credit Card Gun, Ammo Tracking Scheme">
Government News

Treasurer Moore, Delegates Propose Bill to Block New Credit Card Gun, Ammo Tracking Scheme

Riley Moore, WV State Treasurer, spoke with Blaze Media’s Glenn Beck this morning praised West Virginia for their position of standing up against those who would tear down the Right to Bear Arms. Beck and Riley both noted that West Virginia, like Florida and other ProGun states, were those carrying a greater Republican representation. – Read More…

Business Community Events News

Boostraps Organization Meeting this Saturday

EVERYONE WHO WANTS BETTER FOR CALHOUN AND IS WILLING TO DO THE WORK IS WELCOME!!! WE NEED YOU!!!Don’t forget the Bootstraps Program meeting on Saturday, January 21 at the Calhoun County Library in Grantsville starting at 10:00 a.m. Lunch provided – come ready to getter done! Please confirm your attendance by posting on the 1982 Read More…

Finance News

Free Income Tax Assistance for Qualifying Taxpayers

The VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Program is a free program that offers income tax preparation for qualifying taxpayers! To see if you qualify and to schedule an appointment in your county, please use the contact information below! Calhoun County 304-354-9265Doddridge County 304-873-3439Gilmer County 304-462-8698Jackson County 304-372-1966Pleasants County 304-482-8153Ritchie County 304-643-2332Roane County 304-927-4632Tyler/Wetzel Counties 304-455-0120Wirt Read More…