Community Events News

Mark Your Calendars for the Next Night of Trivia

Calhoun County Library’s Trivia night continues to grow with more local residents showing up for the evening of food, fellowship and fun. While the venue location has changed a time or two, the fun hasn’t! The photos below show the greatness of the event. If your friends or family are looking for an evening of Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Calhoun Magistrate Report for July 2023

FELONY CASES WV State Police, Jeffrey B. Hunt vs. George Dewayne Hanna, 23M07F00012, Burglary by entering with or without breaking, 23-M07F00013, Grand Larceny, both cases dismissed by Magistrate Lora Davis on 7/26/23. WV State Police, Eric M. Workman vs. Cleo W. Queens, 11M07F00058, Driving Suspemnded Revoked for DUI 3rd offense, case dismissed by Magistrate Richard Read More…

Government News Schools

DHHR Reminds Parents of West Virginia Immunization Requirements for Back-to-School

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reminds parents of West Virginia students of the importance of remaining up to date with vaccinations as the back-to-school season approaches. Children who are current with their vaccinations will automatically meet school immunization requirements. All children entering school in West Virginia for the first Read More…

News Schools

GSU Working to Accommodate ABU Students

For More Information:  Glenville State University   Public Relations Department  (304) 462-4115 To accommodate new and returning Alderson Broaddus University students, Glenville State has extended its registration period and will be scheduling students beyond the first day of classes. New and returning ABU students can connect with the GSU Office of Admissions, which is on standby Read More…

Government News

Secretary of State Mac Warner to host biennial County Clerk’s Election Conference to Prepare for 2024 Elections

Secretary of State Mac Warner to host biennial County Clerk’s Election Conference to Prepare for 2024 Elections More than 150 county clerks, deputy clerks, and election staff members from throughout West Virginia are scheduled to attend a three-day conference at Canaan Valley in Davis, WV focused on cybersecurity and preparation for the 2024 elections. The conference is scheduled Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice announces preliminary approvals for West Virginia Broadband Investment Plan, LEAD, and MBPS programs

CHARLESTON WV — Last week at the inaugural West Virginia Broadband Summit, Gov. Jim Justice announced the preliminary approval of more than $32 million under two programs of the West Virginia Broadband Investment Plan. This announcement includes applications received under the programs Line Extension Advancement and Development (LEAD) and Major Broadband Project Strategies (MBPS). LEAD and MBPS projects announced Read More…

News

GSU offers aid for Alderson Broaddus University Transfer Students  

After yesterday’s difficult news, the Glenville State University family and friends extend their heartfelt support to Alderson Broaddus students, faculty, and staff.   To assist new and continuing ABU students impacted by this new development, GSU President Dr. Mark Manchin has decided to award scholarships to all ABU students. In addition, GSU will guarantee housing placement and our financial aid staff will help with equivalent financial aid packaging.   Read More…

News

Gov. Justice Announces West Virginia Sales Tax Holiday

CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginians in need of materials for the upcoming school year will be able to save money this weekend during the state’s back-to-school Sales Tax Holiday. During the holiday, certain back-to-school items are exempt from sales tax, such as clothing, school supplies, school instructional materials, laptops and tablets, and sports Read More…