Business News

Farmers Market Open today at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center

With several folks from Calhoun attending the State Wrestling Tournament today at the Charleston Civic Center, Ridgeview thought that perhaps if they had a few minutes to spare between their matches they might like attending another event in the Charleston area. The #WinterBlues Farmers Market with more than 80 agribusinesses from across the state will Read More…

News Schools

CALHOUN COUNTY SOCIAL STUDIES FAIR WINNERS

Bonnie Sands On Feb 22nd,  CCMHS hosted the  County Social Studies fair.   Social Studies Fair provides the opportunity to ask essential questions, recognize patterns of behavior, think critically, create solutions, predict outcomes and draw conclusions to help them learn to solve problems.   The projects were out standing and all students did a fabulous job presenting Read More…

News

Three Drug Court Graduates Honored in Calhoun Ceremony

Adult Drug Court began in Calhoun County as well Roane in 2015 to serve those counties in helping drug addicted defendants escape what is most often a lifetime battle Involving entire families. Mike Lacy, Surpreme Court Director of Probation said in 2015 “Drug addiction is “like an ocean you can’t swim out of unless somebody Read More…

Business Government News

WVDA LAUNCHES WV GROWN PARTNER PROGRAM

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) has launched a West Virginia Grown Partner Program to incorporate supporters of local agricultural products into the branding program. West Virginia Grown has historically focused on only those who produce agricultural products. The WVDA wants to expand the reach of the program by bringing in Read More…

News Schools

Zwoll Selected as First Chair Percussionist in Marshall University’s Wind Symphony

Zenna Zwoll, Calhoun Middle High School Senior was selected to perform as the 1st chair percussionist in Marshall University’s Wind Symphony. Students are nominated for honor bands by their band directors. Once selected, students are required to send an audition video. Students are then screened and placed in chairs, with 1st chair being the most Read More…

Government News

Julie Sears No Longer Issuing Building Permits for Town of Grantsville, Pool facing possible delay

The 1982 Foundation Pool Project is once again in jeopardy of delay, partly due to a sudden change of duties for OES 911 Director Julie Sears, who also happens to be paid by the County to issue building permits. When contractors representing the 1982 foundation inquired about a building permit with the Town of Grantsville Read More…

News Schools

Bill Passes to Allow Concealed Weapons on College and University Campuses

The WV State House of Delegates passed a bill on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 that will allow people to carry concealed weapons on public college campuses . This bill will prohibit carrying open gun on public college campuses, nor will it allow gun in areas such as stadiums.  The final step of Senate Bill 10 Read More…