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Introducing the 2024 CMHS Homecoming Royalty

Congratulation to the Calhoun Middle High School students chosen to be the 2024 Homecoming Royalty. The earliest beginnings of homecoming games date back to college alumni football games held in the early 1900s. The goal of that game was to bring everyone back home and boost school spirit and pride, a current prayer matter of Read More…

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Calhoun Commission Votes to Assist Residents with Water

Kelli Barr, Director of Calhoun Office of Emergency Services addressed the Calhoun County Commission in relation to the drought conditions in Calhoun, which are now creating an issue in the homes of people who do not have city water and rely on wells and cisterns for their water supply. According to Commissioner Kevin Helmick he Read More…

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Governor’s Staff Attends Pup Rally at CMHS to Honor Cocoa

The Pup Ralley to honor Calhoun County School’s receipt of Cocoa the Therapy Dog was held Monday morning at 11 a.m. with the students of Calhoun Middle High School. First Lady Cathy Justice first implemented the Friends With Paws Program in March of 2022. The program places certified therapy dogs in various Community in School Read More…

Hunting News

Gov. Justice announces West Virginia’s archery and crossbow seasons open Sept. 28

​Hunters are reminded to purchase their license and stamps and review regulationsCHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice today reminds hunters to prepare for archery and crossbow seasons for white-tailed deer, black bear, and wild boar, which will open on Sept. 28. Hunters are encouraged to purchase their license and stamps at WVhunt.com before the seasons start. “With the start of Read More…

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Gov. Justice celebrates arrival of fall in West Virginia

9/19/2024 ​Travelers encouraged to start planning their fall getaway to Almost Heaven CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Justice announced today that fall color has started making its way into West Virginia, with higher elevations in the state now seeing pops of bright autumn leaves sprinkled throughout the mountains. Despite a dry summer, the recent rainfall has welcomed glimpses of Read More…

Hunting News

Gov. Justice announces winner of lottery hunt with Whitetail Frenzy

​Contest winner will be featured in an episode of popular hunting show CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced the grand prize winner of a lottery deer hunt at Twin Falls Resort State Park with Whitetail Frenzy. The contest, which Gov. Justice announced in July, was won by John Read More…