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The courthouse will be closed on Monday January 6th due to the impending Winter Storm. In a post on the social media page of the Calhoun County Commission, the commission stated “Our goal is to keep our awesome staff as safe as possible. Stay safe and warm, and reach out if you need anything.”
Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 31, 2024. Born on July 13, 1973, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Jo Dee Louise Tribioli passed away on December 28, 2024, in Grantsville, West Virginia, at the age of 51. Jo Dee was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, and sister who touched the lives of everyone she met. Her smile could Read More…
Grantsville Town Council AgendaCity BuildingMonday January 6, 2025 – 6:00 pmI. Call to OrderII. Roll Call/Pledge of AllegianceIII. Approval of Previous Minutes: IV. Citizen’s ConcernsV. Mayor’s Communicationsa. b. c. VI. Committee Reports VII. Unfinished Business VIII. New Businessa. Water Projectb. Sewer Projectc. Council Seat Appointmentd. Fire StationIX. Payment of BillsX. Adjournment Next Meeting: February 3, Read More…
The Calhoun Office of Emergency Services has issued an advisory for all citizens to stay off of Calhoun Roads if possible. Emergency Crews continue to assist travelers with accidents due to the snow covered roads. The above picture was taken on Route. 16 South Calhoun Highway on Barr Hill by Mt. Zion PSD Water plant.
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH) joins national efforts to recognize January as Mental Wellness Month, promoting mental health awareness, emotional well-being, and encouraging West Virginians to seek help when needed. Mental Wellness Month highlights the importance of maintaining good mental health by raising awareness, reducing stigma, and Read More…
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) today announced the successful closure of the West Virginia Children’s Home (WVCH) on December 31, 2024, as planned. The closure follows a thoughtful and deliberative process to ensure the safe relocation of all children to appropriate residential placements and the smooth transition of staff to new roles Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced that West Virginia recorded a $36.7 million surplus in December, the sixth month of Fiscal Year 2025, with total revenue collections surpassing $575.2 million. “West Virginia continues to prove what happens when you make the right decisions and put our people first,” Gov. Justice said. “These surpluses haven’t happened by Read More…
Scanner traffic has been non stop this morning for Calhoun and surrounding counties with multiple car accidents. WV Department of Transportation Workers are out but the snow fall has left highways in such a state that travel should be avoided when possible. Ambulances and emergency crews are tied up on scenes with multiples vehicles as Read More…
I met Amy Blake Smith several years ago when I spoke at a Christian Ladies Conference in the Buckhannon, West Virginia area. She is a gifted craftswomen, proven by the above picture of her finished 365 day creation. Amy’s social media posted stated “My mom’s 2024 temperature blanket is done!! For those unfamiliar, I created Read More…
It’s official, time to get to work! That’s the attitude of our newest County Commissioner as he begins the New Year in his new position and Calhoun County Leader. “I look forward to serving Calhoun over the next 6 years,” he said on social media, laying out his plan for the coming years. “First focus Read More…
