Charleston, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced he has formally submitted a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) waiver request to the federal government to remove soda and add healthy food under the program. WATCH VIDEO The SNAP waiver request is part of Governor Morrisey’s “Four Pillars of a Healthy West Virginia” which he unveiled earlier Read More…
Month: May 2025
Knicely Charged Stalking, Threatening Communication and Harrassment
A complaint filed in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun on May 5th, 2025 by Deputy H.M. Stephens stated that on 12/04/2024, she had taken a complaint from the victim, who stated that her estranged husband, James Knicely Jr.,had threatened to kill her via a Facebook message. Mr. Knicely and the victim had been going through Read More…
101st Commencement of Calhoun County High School
National Anthem CMHS Band Mr. Michael McHenry Alma Mater CMHS Band Mr. Michael McHenry Processional CMHS Band Mr. Michael McHenry Invocation Miss Lauren Lovejoy Welcoming Remarks • Mrs. Michelle Paxton Keynote Speaker Mrs. Kelsey Fisher Salutatory Address Valedictory Address Senior Slideshow Class of 2025 Special Recognition Mrs. Michelle Paxton Presentation of the Class of 2025 Read More…
Roane County Head Start Closing – Calhoun Jobs Possibly Effected
It began on May 16th, 2025 when the staff of the Roane County Stand Alone Head Start facility, as well as Clay staff heard the first ideas that some of the staff may face transfer or job loss due to what Head Start Management described as a “change of scope,” due to lower attendance in Read More…
Camp Sheppard Cash Bingo
Friday, June 6, 2025. Doors Open at 5 PM. Bingo starts at 6 PM. Camp Sheppard Cash Bingo, 78 Camp Sheppard Lane, Gandeeville, WV. 20 Games, Tips, and Concessions Available. Tickets are $20 in advance Or $25 at the door. Sponsored by the Camp Sheppard Advisory Board. Proceeds benefit Camp Sheppard. For a ticket stop by the Read More…
Creston News week of May 19th
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. Spring continues to advance in Creston with more rain. Blackberries are blooming and peonies are at their best. Much local first cutting hay is ready to go up but rain makes such impossible. A dead deer ended up on the Creston Read More…
Darrell Eustace Sampson Obituary
Darrell Eustace Sampson, 77, of Grantsville, West Virginia, passed away at his residence on Thursday, May 15, 2025. He was born January 2, 1948, a son of the late William H. and Mittie A. Hathaway Sampson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by son Scotty Sampson, sisters Patty Dawson, Marie Diron, Read More…
WV DNR Stocks 80 Waters
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that the following lakes and streams were stocked with trout during the week of May 5: While daily trout stockings are not announced in advance, the WVDNR publishes a list of recently stocked waters at WVdnr.gov/fish-stocking. Anglers may also find out what waters have Read More…
GOVERNOR PATRICK MORRISEY TOUTS NEW LAW TO CAP ABANDONED WELLS, PROTECT WEST VIRGINIA’S ENVIRONMENT
Wheeling, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey held a ceremonial bill signing for House Bill 3336, which updates West Virginia Oil & Gas laws to allow a better method for plugging abandoned and orphaned wells. “We must protect West Virginia’s natural resources and unique environment,” said Governor Morrisey. “This new law cuts unnecessary regulation, safeguards our ecosystem, and Read More…