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The articles below is copied verbatim from the Calhoun County School Board site under School Board Operations. The document in it’s entirety can be located at this LINK The purpose of running this portion of the School Board policy is that there has been some questions raised regarding the allotted five minutes of time and Read More…
7/12/2023 CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice today announced over $18 million in Appalachian Regional Commission grant funding recommendations for 11 projects across West Virginia. The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is an economic development partnership agency of the federal government and 13 state governments across the Appalachian region. ARC’s mission is to innovate, partner, and invest to build community capacity Read More…
Appalachian’s Against Pipelines created a social media post today, July 12th, 2023, glorifying in their ability to shut down an MVP Construction site in Flatwoods, WV, taking food off the tables of hard working West Virginians. Their post said “This morning!! More than 20 pipeline fighters walked on to an MVP construction site this morning Read More…
UPDATE – JULY 10, 2023 Great progress since our last update in May: Since then – The Calhoun County Commission has donated another $30,000, – Speaker Hanshaw together with state senators Ben Queen and Patrick Martin found us $20,000, – And the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation awarded us a $15,000 grant. We have (including what we’ve already spent) approximately $127,500. Your $80,000 will almost complete the Read More…
The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) recently announced student Jaiden M. Francis from Grantsville, WV has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization. The Society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship and community commitment. The announcement was made by NSHSS Co-founder and President James W. Lewis. “On Read More…
The Cabot Recycling Station is once again hosting and encouraging a River clean up Day on Saturday, July 22, 2023. Volunteers and John Boats needed. The crews will be starting at River Street at Nu Look at 8:30 a.m. Please share and spread the word. For information contact Brenda Bush.
The pool is taking shape, the sails on the Recovery Porch are ready for the wind to blow them into some new and exciting adventures and The 1982 Foundation property is turning into what many said wouldn’t happen, a busy community center with the potential to put Calhoun on the map as a great vacation Read More…
The Calhoun County Board of Education met Monday evening, July 10th, 2023 for their regularly scheduled meeting. A meeting of notable events and announcements included the approval of of the request for proposal (RFP) for LED auditorium house light equipment and installation of theatrical state lighting and contract with Knight Sound and Lighting, Inc. in Read More…
