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The Calhoun County Committee on Aging cordially invites you to join us on Wednesday, November 5th @ 10:30am to celebrate our Veterans with a Veterans Day Celebration/Lunch! Please call 304-354-7017 x106 and make your reservation so we can allow for a proper meal count. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
State Will Match Donations up to $13 Million CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey launched a statewide donation drive supporting West Virginia food banks to address the critical need for resources facing those affected by the government shutdown and the absence of SNAP benefits starting in November. The State of West Virginia has identified up Read More…
Submitted by Debra Smith Calhoun County, WV— On October 23, the Calhoun Middle/High School Baseball Field transformed into a vibrant celebration of fall and family as nearly 500 children and their families attended the annual Parent Family Engagement Night at the Pumpkin Patch. This beloved event was made possible through a collaborative effort between Calhoun Read More…
Leaf peeping itinerary featuring apple picking, horseback riding, and spooky mystery walk Charleston, WV – Although October is quickly coming to an end, trees across West Virginia continue to magically transform into shades of gold, amber, and garnet. Thanks to cool nights and sunny days, the magnificent autumn colors that attract visitors from around the world Read More…
Grantsville, WV- As rates of stress, anxiety, and depression continue to rise among young people, community members are stepping up to learn how to make a difference. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training offers practical tools to help identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges — and new sessions Read More…
West Virginia Development Office When it comes to combining hometown roots with national reach, few companies capture that spirit better than The Ziegenfelder Company. Based in Wheeling, West Virginia, Ziegenfelder has grown from a 19th-century candy maker into one of America’s largest producers of ice pops, and through it all, West Virginia has remained at Read More…
ANGLERS HAVE CHANCE TO REEL IN TROPHY TROUT AND WIN PRIZES DURING OCTOBER STOCKINGS October 23, 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced the return of the state’s fourth annual Monster Trout Contest, which gives anglers and their families an opportunity to win prizes and enjoy fishing during peak fall Read More…
On Tuesday, October 21st 2025, Parole Officer Jason Reeder contacted Sheriff Graham Knight via telephone to do a check at the location of 965 Pine Creek Road, Grantsville, WV 26147. James Villers was being monitored by the Department Of Corrections and Rehabilitation until he could be taken to St. Joe’s Recovery Center in Parkersburg, WV. Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Historic Preservation Survey and Planning grants through the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) of the West Virginia Department of Tourism. Funding for Survey and Planning Grants is appropriated by the United States Congress for preservation efforts through the National Park Service Historic Preservation Fund. Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission met for the first official meeting with newly appointed Commissioner Lee Rush. The first point of business was the special recognition of the Calhoun Middle High School Girls Volleyball Ball Team who won the LKC Volleyball Conference Championship. The commissioners Congratulated to Coaches Charlie Starcher, Samantha Miles and Jennifer Hoskins and Read More…