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The Calhoun Middle High School Cross Country team turned in an outstanding performance at the Elk River Trail Cross Country Meet in Clay County, highlighted by a dominant showing from the high school boys and a record-breaking effort from the girls team. The Red Devils captured four of the top five spots in the boys Read More…
Congratulations to Silas Cunningham on an outstanding performance at the LKC Middle School Cross Country Meet! Silas raced to an impressive 11th-place finish with a time of 12:21.8, earning First Team All-LKC honors. His hard work, dedication, and determination throughout the season continue to pay off, and this achievement is a testament to the effort Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey issued the following statement following the tragic death of Travis Price, 44, at the American Eagle Mine in Kanawha County Thursday evening. Denise and I are heartbroken to learn of the tragic loss of Travis Price, a coal miner who lost his life at the American Eagle Mine in Kanawha Read More…
Calhoun County government offices will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of Columbus Day. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13.
From the Commissioner I have written before about the importance of agricultural statistics. This year, we began sharing excerpts from the Mountain State Reporter in our Market Bulletin to put those numbers in more readers’ hands. Produced monthly by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) West Virginia Field Office in cooperation with the WVDA, the Reporter Read More…
Department of Tourism shares second fall foliage update of 2026 Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Tourism has issued its second official 2026 foliage report and updated statewide map. Fall has officially swept across Tucker and Pendleton counties, with the leaves changing almost overnight. Leaves continue to turn across West Virginia. This week’s top Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia State Museum is now re-open following a temporary closure for essential repairs. Visitors are once again invited to walk the museum’s immersive Discovery Path, which takes guests on a chronological journey through West Virginia’s rich history. The West Virginia State Museum is located at the Culture Center on the State Read More…
FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced that West Virginia is officially submitting a state-sponsored response to compete for the United States Space Academy, an opportunity that could bring new jobs, investment, and educational opportunities to the Mountain State. Watch Governor Morrisey’s remarks here. “West Virginia helped write the history of America’s space program, and Read More…