News Schools

Murphy Awarded Degree from WV University at Parkersburg

Parkersburg, W.Va. (Jan. 10, 2023) – West Virginia University at Parkersburg awarded certificates and associate and bachelor’s degrees to Fall 2022 graduates. Graduates who attained a 3.50 to 4.00 grade point average (GPA) earned academic honors, as follows: 3.50-3.749, Cum Laude; 3.75-3.99, Magna Cum Laude; and 4.0, Summa Cum Laude. The Fall WVU Parkersburg graduates Read More…

Business Community Events News

Draft Sketch of Calhoun County Community Center Pool Released

The excitement continues to build as the Calhoun County Community Center draws closer to the opening day of the long awaited swimming pool. The 1982 Foundation released the draft sketch to social media yesterday following a meeting with the pool designers and Crystal Mersh. The Foundation has raised $107,399.07 towards the building of the swimming Read More…

News Schools

Mt. Zion PSD Water Loss Closes Schools

Mt. Zion Public Service District is once again battling a water loss from an apparent broken line somewhere within their system which closed Calhoun County Schools today. Chief operator Jeremy Westfall is on the hunt for evidence of where the line is broken and would appreciate the community looking for unusual surface water. Westfall said Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice delivers his 2023 West Virginia State of the State Address

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice presented his 2023 State of the State Address to the West Virginia Legislature on Wednesday evening. Here is the transcript of his speech in its entirety: (Editor’s note: some grammatical errors may be present in this transcript. A fully edited version will be posted to the Governor’s website tomorrow) GOVERNOR JUSTICE: Okay, Read More…

Art & Music News Schools

7th-8th Grade Student Invitation from Governor’s Schools of West Virginia

Current 7th- and 8th-grade students are invited to explore the opportunities afforded them through Arts, Culture and History. This summer experience offers options to read, think, create, listen, speak and experience the impact of literacy. There will be a one-week session, June 25-30, with a maximum occupancy of 110 students. ✨ Apply today 👉 govschools.wv.gov

Government News

Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department Monthly Financial Statement

DECEMBER 2022 BEGINNING BALANCE   TAXES IN TAX CLEARING RECEIPTS COLLECTED LESS ORDERS ISSUED NET BALANCE 1 $911,372.75 $16,668.10 $174,684.26 $305,008.04 $797,717.07 2 $8,215.21 $0.00 $2,272.42 $5,942.79 3 $33,230.34 $0.00 $0.00 $33,230.34 4 $6,104.43 $1,910.20 $0.00 $8,014.63 5 $3,849.08 $262.33 $416.65 $3,694.76 6 $251.00 $0.00 $0.00 $251.00 7 $435,720.92 $138,508.65 $46,202.05 $528,027.52 8 $8,497.92 $1,510.00 $652.50 Read More…

News Schools

Glenville State University Holding Winter Homecoming on January 21

GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University will celebrate Winter Homecoming on Saturday, January 21. Starting at 12:30 p.m., the GSU Alumni and Foundation Offices will open “The Deck” – which is the ultimate fan section where alumni and friends of the University can come together inside the Waco Center for food, beverages, and a great Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice to deliver State of the State Address Wednesday night

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice will deliver his seventh State of the State Address to a joint session of the West Virginia Legislature in the House of Delegates chamber, Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at 7 p.m. How to follow the address: Online Livestream:YouTube | Facebook | Twitter On TV:The address will be broadcast live on the West Virginia Public Broadcasting Channel. Find your Read More…