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Charleston, W.Va. – Legislation was introduced this week in both the WV State Senate (SB 878) and House of Delegates (HB 5200) to create the WV Office of Entrepreneurship under the leadership of the Secretary of State. After more than seven years of discussion and collaboration with business leaders, educators, legislators, and economic development professionals through the WV Entrepreneurship Ecosystem, Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of Dr. James Paul to the West Virginia State Board of Education and outlined an education reform agenda designed to strengthen the state’s workforce, improve accountability, and support continued economic growth. “The decisions we make today will determine if the next generation of West Virginians will Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner announced today that the WV Secretary of State’s Office will not volunteer the release of personally identifying information (PII) of every registered West Virginian to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ’s request, reportedly sent to almost every state, seeks registered voters’ personal data including their Social Read More…
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Delegations- IV. Recognitions – V. Board Acknowledgements VI. Approval of January 12, 2026, Regular Minutes (Attachment A) VII. Discussion and Reports (Attachment B): Discussions: Reports: A. Superintendent Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center Report (January 20, 2026) – Horst Motz B. Superintendent Reports 1. Director and School Reports 2. Read More…
REGULAR COMMISSION MEETINGFriday, February 13, 2026 @ 1:30 pm AGENDA I. Prayer Followed by Pledge of Allegiance II. Call to Order III. Board of Equalization and Review IV. Public Comment – please indicate on the sign in sheet* if you would like to address the Commission V. Review and Approve Minutes VI. Unfinished Business a. Consider Updates to Employee Handbook VII. New Business a. Consider Community Service in lieu of Home Confinement Fees – Read More…
Today, the West Virginia Child Advocacy Network (WVCAN) released its Statewide Data for the 2025 fiscal year (July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025). The data in the report reflects service from West Virginia’s 21 Child Advocacy Centers (CACs) which provided official service to 48 of 55 counties in the state. A CAC provides a safe, Read More…
Adam Mills is running for County Commissioner with a focus on practical leadership, reliable infrastructure, and making sure county decisions lead to real results for residents. Calhoun County is home, and Adam believes public service works best when it is organized, transparent, and committed to follow-through. His professional background includes technology, infrastructure, and operational management, Read More…
A Complaint filed in Calhoun Magistrate Court by Deputy C.R. Stephens, stated that on December 12th, 2025, Albert Campbell, Isaac Carter and another individual believed to be Carter parked in the ParMar (Big Bend) parking lot in a manner not usually done, and which would facilitate a quick retreat. All three individuals entered the store. Read More…
Senior Trooper J.D. Richards filed a complaint in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun on February 8th, 2026 stating that on Friday, February 7th, 2026, at approximately 8:15 p.m. he was notified by Calhoun County Dispatch that they had received a 911-Hang-up from the address of 1460 Hunt Road, Chloe, Calhoun County, WV 25235. At 8:30 Read More…
In a complaint filed by Sr. Trooper J.D. Richards on Thursday, February 6th, 2026, Trooper Richards stated that at approximately 10:30 p.m. he responded to a 911 hang up from an address in the 13,000 block of South Calhoun Highway. Trooper Richards arrived on scene to see a green in color Jeep sitting in a Read More…