CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that the West Virginia Gold Rush will return for its sixth year on March 28, giving anglers 12 days to catch golden rainbow trout and win prizes. “Every year our incredible Gold Rush stockings bring more and more people to West Virginia to experience all of the goodness Read More…
Month: March 2023
Prominent Charleston-area cardiologists join WVU Heart and Vascular Institute
MORGANTOWN, W.VA. – People in the Charleston area and southern West Virginia will now have expanded and more convenient access to the advanced cardiac care provided by the West Virginia University (WVU) Heart and Vascular Institute with the acquisition of two Charleston-area cardiology practices – Mountaineer Cardiology and Stanton Cardiology Center – by University Health Associates, the Read More…
From Calhoun Citizens for Accountability’s Investigation comes Hope, and unfortunately more Concern
The Calhoun Citizens for Accountability met Thursday evening in Grantsville to continue their discussions on the many current concerns with County Government. Is Water Expansion in our Future? The first matter discussed was the continued effort to expand water service along every major route in Calhoun County. Luke Peters, Commissioners Craig Arthur and Matt Walker Read More…
Spring Fling Just a Few Weeks Away!
Get ready to fling into Spring on April 14 and 15 – Craft Show, Fred Chruch Jr Turkey Hunt, Goats, goats and goats, and the Recovery Chili Cook Off.Schedule of events below. See you there!!!Volunteer Meeting Saturday March 25 @ 11:00 @ old pavilion. Everyone is very welcome! VENDOR REGISTRATION LINK
Hazardous Weather Watch issued By the National Weather S
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 437 AM EDT Thu Mar 23 2023 Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Athens-Washington-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia- Lawrence OH-Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Roane-Wirt- Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Gilmer- 437 AM EDT Thu Mar 23 2023 …FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON… This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Kentucky, portions of southeast Ohio, and portions of Read More…
Sound and Light Project Continues to Work toward Goal of *$60,000
A group of citizens created The Sound & Light Project to fundraise and repair, replace and upgrade the sound and light systems for the Calhoun County Middle/High School auditorium. In August 2021, a lightning strike blasted the M/HS auditorium sound & light systems For a few days some sidelights played a show of their own before they Read More…
Gov. Justice signs four coal-related bills at John Amos Power Plant in Putnam County
PUTNAM COUNTY, WV — Gov. Jim Justice signed four bills all related to West Virginia’s Coal industry today. The ceremony took place in front of a packed room at the John Amos Power Plant in Putnam County. The John Amos Plant has a nameplate rating of 2,933 MW, making it the largest generating plant in the Read More…
Gov. Justice signs bills to enhance school safety, improve literacy and numeracy rates, provide free college credit classes
LEON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice held a signing ceremony today for four education-related bills passed by the West Virginia Legislature. The ceremony took place in front of a packed gym full of students at Leon Elementary School. “For our students to succeed, they have to feel safe and loved,” Gov. Justice said. “This legislation further improves Read More…
Glenville State University’s Pioneer Debate Competes in First Tournament
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University’s Pioneer Debate team competed in the National Educational Debate Association’s Online Tournament on Saturday, March 11. Pioneer Debate notched two top ten overall finishers, including an award winning fifth place finish by sophomore Pre-Nursing major McKinzie White and an eighth overall finish by senior Athletic Conditioning and Coaching major Read More…
US National Weather Service in Charleston anticipating Heavy Rain this Week
We’re tracking the potential for heavy rain across Southeast OH & parts of West Virginia Thursday night into Friday night. Keep an eye on the forecast, and watch out for potential localized flooding to end the week. Get your latest local updates at weather.gov/rlx and have a way to get alerts whether at home or Read More…