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The Calhoun County Commission Meeting, originally set for August 14th, 2023 was rescheduled without notice to any media outlets for 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 9th. Shortly after the opening of the meeting, the Commissioners went into executive session for the purposing of interviewing Prosecuting Attorney Candidates to fill the unexpired term being vacated by Republican Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University’s Department of Business is currently accepting nominations for individuals to be considered for induction into its Business Hall of Fame. The Business Hall of Fame at Glenville State University honors outstanding leaders and visionaries who have made significant contributions to the business world. Additionally, it aims to recognize individuals Read More…
Local resident Craig Gherke took this video on Monday, August 7th, 2023, just off of Garfield Avenue on the side streets adjacent to Park center in Parkersburg, WV. According to reports in that area, Parkersburg Police Department responded to the flooding, diverting traffic from Ohio Avenue to the Gabrielle’s parking lot on Park Center Drive Read More…
Submitted by Deirdre Purdy CAPITALISM, SOCIALISM, AND MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican, warned folks at a conservative conference that President Joe Biden is addressing such issues as“education, medical care, urban problems, rural poverty, transportation, Medicare, Medicaid, food stamps, and welfare.” Under Biden, Greene said, the U.S. has made “the largest public investment in social infrastructure and environmental programs, Read More…
Grantsville’s Town Council met Monday, August 7th, 2023 for their regularly scheduled meeting. Following the preliminaries of the opening, members of the newly formed Pickle Ball Club addressed the Mayor regarding the work being done at the Grantsville Recreational River Park. Roger Jarvis and multiple others have been preparing for the new court, telling the Read More…
Trooper J.D. Richards of the West Virginia State Police was notified on Friday, August 4, 2023 at approximately 11:10 p.m. that a vehicle was parked in the middle of the road, not allowing other drivers to go around the vehicle in the 1000 block of Oka Road., Chloe, Calhoun County. When witnesses tried to make Read More…
Corporal D.C. Moore of the West Virginia State Police initiated a traffic stop on Friday, August 4, 2023 at around 4 p.m. of a Gray Ford Focus traveling at 79 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone near Knight Lane in the Big Bend area of Calhoun County. Upon approaching the vehicle, Cpl. Moore Read More…
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 354 AM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia and much of West Virginia. .DAY ONE…Today and Tonight. There is an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms area wide this afternoon and evening. The main threats will be Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation calling for the West Virginia Legislature to convene in Special Session at 4:00 p.m. today, Sunday, August 6, 2023. “The Special Session I’m calling today has some really important items for our Legislature to consider, like increasing the salaries of our Correctional Officers, and a clarification to Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia will soon be opening its 36th state park, Summersville Lake State Park. The northern shore of the state’s largest lake in Nicholas County will be transformed into a premiere outdoor adventure park in one of West Virginia’s most iconic spots. A bill that will officially designate Read More…