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West Virginia Secretary of Health Dr. Arvin Singh has selected Steve Semenik to serve in the role of Dementia Services Director, a position established during the 2025 Legislative Session and passed into law on July 11, 2025, through House Bill 2575. “I am pleased to announce Steve’s appointment to this position,” said Secretary Singh. “He Read More…
Charleston, WV – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a Mountaineer Mile walking trail will be marked at the West Virginia State Fair, allowing those in attendance to walk a mile throughout the fairgrounds. The one-mile trail starts and ends at the Tomblin Plaza just inside the front entrance to the State Fair and is clearly marked Read More…
Janice Gayle Johnson Hullender of Sutton West Virginia peacefully went to her heavenly home August 5, 2025 as her faithful sister and caregiver, Donna Gay Hawkins, by her side, holding her hand . After 85 years, she leaves behind so many that felt privileged to have known and loved her. Born to the late Rev. Read More…
In a complaint filed in the office of Magistrate Richard Postalwait on August 5th, 2025, Deputy H.M. Stephens stated the following: I was called to Magistrate Davis’ office by Lori Fleagle. Ms. Fleagle advised she that thought Melissa Sue West, who is on bond for domestic violence, was hiding a device containing fake urine. Several Read More…
Friday, Sept. 5, 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…
In a complaint filed in the Magistrate Court of Richard Postalwait by Sr. Trooper J.D. Richards, the complaint read that on Friday August 1st, 2025, at approximately 11:11 p.m. Calhoun County Dispatch was contacted regarding a white in color jeep with a flag on the back traveling at a high rate of speed in Grantsville. Read More…
In a complaint filed in the Office of Magistrate Richard Postalwait, Sr. Trooper J.D. Richards stated that on Saturday August 2nd, 2025, at approximately 4:20 p.m., Calhoun County Control received a call from Kaleb Edward Decker on behalf of his grandmother Robin Elizabeth Ferrebee who was with the caller, detailing that they were currently at Read More…
I am not sure who Kevin is but I agree with his post in the Ridge View News. Kevin has got it right! As I mentioned in my letter to Ridge View News and the Calhoun Chronicle our council seems to be trying to appeal to the wants of the new well to doer’s as Read More…
Submitted by Melissa West West Virginia has new National Queens. The World’s Miss Tourism National Pageant took place in Nashville, Tennessee, from July 31 to August 4, 2025. Miss Tourism Pageants began in November 1998 with a virtual event that year. The inaugural live pageant in 2004 crowned the first All American Miss Tourism queen. Miss Read More…
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) has been named a 2025 AWS Champions Award winner by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Center for Digital Government, recognizing the agency’s successful modernization of the state’s Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS). This transformation strengthens DoHS’s ability to manage large volumes of complex Medicaid transactions with Read More…