News

DoHS Collaborates with Local and State Leaders to Address Barriers Within the Foster Care System

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) is strengthening its engagement with state and local leaders to drive meaningful improvements in the foster care system. Through strategic collaboration with local legislators, foster care professionals, community stakeholders, and judiciary partners, DoHS is working to enhance protections for children and strengthen support for families across the Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Newell Facing Multiple Charges after being Discovered in Willie’s Red Barn

In a complaint filed by Sheriff Graham Knight, on Friday March 7th, 2025 at approximately 4:15 a.m., Sheriff Knight was contacted by Calhoun Dispatch and informed that theyrecieved a call stating that someone was inside Willies Red Barn located at 1412 South Calhoun Highway,Grantsville WV 26147. When arriving on scene, Sheriff Knight walked to the Read More…

Government News

GOVERNOR PATRICK MORRISEY ANNOUNCES FUNDING AWARDS TO COMBAT OPIOID ADDICTION

Also announces collaboration with West Virginia First Foundation Charleston, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced awards totalling over $276,000 in Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-based Program (COSSAP) funds to four projects statewide. These funds assist state agencies, local government, and private non-profit agencies offering recovery services for those struggling with addiction. Governor Morrisey Read More…

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Commissioner’s March Meeting Highlights County Agency Progress

Commissioners Jacob McCumbers and Eric Lupardus met for their March daytime meeting in the Little Courtroom of the Courthouse with President Craig Arthur appearing by phone. The meeting was called to order by Commissioner Lupardus following the pledge of allegiance and prayer. Under delegations, David Bland with IUP the Painters Union presented a packet of Read More…