Hello, I’m Wesley Self, and I’m running for West Virginia Secretary of State. I’m excited to announce my candidacy for West Virginia Secretary of State! The election for this prestigious office isn’t until 2024, but I’m confident that this extra time will allow me to garner the support I need to win! It has always Read More…
Month: October 2023
Janet Dall Riggs McIntyre Obituary
Under the loving care of her family, Janet Dall Riggs McIntyre passed away peacefully at home on October 8, 2023. Born in Calhoun County, she was the daughter of the late William and Fannie Campbell Riggs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband Buddy Harris; her siblings Henry Riggs, Read More…
Meadows Incarcerated for Domestic Assault/Battery
A Criminal complaint was filed in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun County by Trooper Brian E. Young of the West Virginia State Police on October 11th, 2023. On that date at 1:00 p.m. Trooper Young received a dispatch from Calhoun County 911 in reference to a domestic situation in progress on East Little Kanawha Highway, Read More…
Glenville State University offering free computer training and certificate opportunities
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University will be offering free cybersecurity training as part of a joint effort between Glenville State University, and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) in the form of a POWER grant addressing Cybersecurity and Safety Workforce Development Initiative. The Initiative aims to create a more vibrant economic future for the coal-impacted North Read More…
Calhoun Republican Executive Committee Emergency Meeting
The Calhoun County Republican Executive Committee will meet at the Grantsville VFD at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 12, 2023. The exclusive purpose of this meeting is to vote (by secret ballot) for the three Republican names to be submitted to the Calhoun County Commission for consideration to replace resigned Commissioner Matt Walker. It is Read More…
UPCOMING YOUTH, CLASS Q AND SENIOR CITIZEN SPECIAL SPLIT ANTLERLESS DEER SEASONS
SPECIAL SEASON IS OPEN ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LAND IN 51 COUNTIES OPEN TO FIREARMS DEER HUNTING. October 11, 2023 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The first segment of West Virginia’s special antlerless deer season for youth hunters, Class Q permit holders and senior citizens with a Class XS license will be open Oct. 21-22 on public and Read More…
WEST VIRGINIA’S FALL TURKEY SEASON OPENS OCT. 14
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Turkey hunting is set to return to West Virginia with the fall season’s first split scheduled to open in all 55 counties on Oct. 14. Two additional splits of the fall turkey season are scheduled to open later in October and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is reminding hunters who Read More…
West Virginia Department of Tourism Releases Second Fall Foliage Update of the Year
Cooler temperatures welcome additional fall color Charleston, W.Va. – The second week of October brings cooler temperatures and new fall color spreading into additional regions of the Mountain State as the West Virginia Department of Tourism releases its second fall foliage report of 2023. The higher elevations of the state are at peak conditions while rich Read More…
Little Kanawha Reading Series by Poet John Hoppenthaler
The Little Kanawha Reading Series is pleased to announce a reading by the poet John Hoppenthaler. The reading will take place on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library. A prolific poet, John Hoppenthaler has written four books: Night Wing over Metropolitan Area (2023), Domestic Garden (2015), Anticipate the Coming Reservoir (2008), and Lives of Water (2003), all with Carnegie Mellon University Press. His poetry has appeared in Read More…