News Schools

Save the Children Has Opportunities for Calhoun Families

Save the Children has an opportunity for children and families in Calhoun County! We offer weekly Parent Child Groups throughout the county.  The focus of these groups will be Kindergarten Readiness Skills for children 3 to 5 years old, but all younger siblings are also welcomed to attend.  Snacks will also be provided! One lucky parent/caregiver will Read More…

News

WV spring fire season, burning restrictions returned March 1

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The start of West Virginia’s annual spring fire season on Wednesday, March 1 marks the return of burning restrictions. The West Virginia Division of Forestry (WV DOF) reminds residents to confine their outdoor burning to the hours of 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. according to the West Virginia State Code Chapter 20-3-5. Fires set during Read More…

Community Events Health News News

Kara Prunty will be presenting her program, Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP), at the chili cook off and recovery event on April 15th to be held at the Calhoun County Community Center. With over 25 years experience in behavioral health and a Community Service Psychology degree, Kara has made it her life’s work to advocate Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice signs bill to strengthen 2nd Amendment protections in West Virginia

WATCH FULL EVENTVIEW PHOTO ALBUM CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice held a signing ceremony today for Senate Bill 10, the Campus Self-Defense Act. This bill allows law-abiding West Virginians, who already have a concealed carry permit, to carry concealed on the campus of a state institution of higher education beginning July 1, 2024. “I’m proud to sign the Read More…

Accident

Wednesday’s Liberty Hill Collision Without Injuries

A two car signal six (traffic accident) was dispatched by Calhoun Control Wednesday morning, March 1st. Drivers Timothy Gafney and Chase Marks collided on Route 33/119 when Marks lost control of his vehicle. Trooper Brian Young wrote a warning ticket for Left of Center and Failure to Maintain Control to Marks. There was no injuries Read More…

News

Brush Fire, Camper Fire, House Fire – Second day of Calls for Grantsville VFD – Mutual Aid Needed this Evening

What began as a brush fire, quickly spread to a camper that sat near the home of Fred Brown on Lavada Road in the Pleasant Hill area. It didn’t take long for the camper Fire to heat up catching the siding on the house and eventually consuming the home until it was non-livable. The call Read More…

Community Government News

Calhoun Citizens for Accountability to Meet Thursday at 7 p.m.

The Calhoun Citizens for Accountability, a group formed to address the unaddressed by Calhoun Government factions, will meet in the Little Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse on Thursday, March 2nd at 7 p.m. Topics of discussion will be: All meetings are open to the public and not affiliated with any political party.

Community Events News

Glenville State University Revival Starts Monday

From Pastor John Putnam: Glenville State University Revival is coming to our community beginning March 6-12. Young adults from campus have been pouring the text messages to us in support and participation. We need financial support from the community for T-Shirts, visiting praise and worship bands, and refreshments. T-shirts average about 9 dollars each. Message Read More…