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HHOMA presents Filipino Heritage Festival at the Capitol Complex Saturday, October 19th, 2024

​​CHARLESTON, WV – The Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs (HHOMA), in partnership with the Filipino American Association of West Virginia, is excited to announce the first Filipino Heritage Festival on Saturday, October 19th, from 1-6 p.m. at the State Capitol Complex.  “In celebration of Filipino American History Month, HHOMA is proud to co-host the first-ever Filipino Read More…

Entertainment News

Grappling, Grudges, and Gold – Live pro wrestling to make an impact in Spencer, WV November 9th

By: Route 33 Wrestling, LLC. Spencer, WV – Wrestling fans across the state are gearing up for Route 33 Wrestling’s highly anticipated event on Saturday, November 9th, set to take place at the Armory on Main Street in Spencer, WV. As the bi-monthly promotion closes in on its final two shows of 2024, the stakes Read More…

Government News Schools

Arnoldsburg Elementary Hosts LSIC Meeting for Calhoun BOE

The Calhoun County Board of Education met for their LSIC October Meeting at the Arnoldsburg Elementary School. Following the call to order and Pledge of Allegiance, delegations were permitted to speak.  Stephanie Hartshorn addressed the Board regarding an incident involving her granddaughter.  Mrs. Hartshorn informed the School Board that her granddaughter was recently crossing the Read More…

Guest Writers

Common Old Boy – All Elections Have Consequences

I spent another week, in between my day job, pondering another Grantsville Council meeting. This meeting was not specifically on our water issues, in fact the first part was quite ok from a 1982 Foundation point of view. Even if the discussion was a little too argumentative, we did make progress on securing water service Read More…

Guest Writers News

Creston News for Week of October 14th, 2024

Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. The Creston Community Building Halloween party will be held Saturday, October 26 at the old school house.  Helpers are still needed as are helpers for the Christmas Party. Randy Tucker, age 69, passed away on October 6. Debbie Griffin was consulting Read More…

News

Commission Agenda for Tuesday, October 15th

CALHOUN COUNTY COMMISSION MEETINGTUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 20249:00 a.m.AGENDACall to Order1. Pledge of Allegiance2. Approval of Minutes – September 9, 2024 and September 23, 2024 (Emergency Meeting)IV. Delegations/Requests:A. Melissa O’Brien – BEAD Project SupportB. Crystal Mersh – Avalon UpdateC. Madison Harris – MOVRC – County Park CDBG Project Budget AmendmentV. Reports:A. E911.LEPC and OES B. AmbulanceC. Read More…