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The filing period for the 2026 Primary closed at noon Saturday in Calhoun with the following unofficially listed: – Democrats Calhoun County Commission Calhoun Circuit Clerk Calhoun County Clerk Republican Calhoun County Commission Calhoun County Clerk Calhoun Circuit clerk Calhoun Republican Executive committee State Republican Executive Delegations
Calhoun Commissioners Eric Lupardus, Craig Arthur, and Lee Rush met for the rescheduled regular second monthly meeting at 4 p.m. on Thursday, January 29th, 2026 Under delegations Dana Godfrey spoke to the Commission about his concern regarding the safety for Mt. Zion and Pleasant Hill PSD staff whom he recently scene working on along the Read More…
Enrollment Information Calhoun County Universal Preschool now has enrollment packets available for parents to enroll their children in Pre-K or Kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year. Enrollment packets may be picked up at Arnoldsburg Elementary, Pleasant Hill Elementary, DOHS or Calhoun County Board of Education during school hours. The registration fairs are held to assist families in getting the necessary Read More…
With the growth and awareness of North Star Child Advocacy Center (NSCAC) over the past five years, executive director Greg Collins wants to make sure people still understand the financial situation of the non-profit. “There are misconceptions out there that we have an abundance of money in the bank, which is not true. The money that we have been awarded is Read More…
The West Virginia Rural Water Association (WVRWA) proudly recognized John Canterbury on January 28, 2026, for the successful completion of the Water Operator in Training Apprenticeship Program. John completed the WVRWA two-year apprenticeship with the Town of Grantsville, WV, gaining valuable hands-on experience while fulfilling required coursework and on-the-job training. Through his dedication and hard Read More…
Grantsville, WV — Minnie Hamilton Health System is pleased to share an update on the progress of its ongoing construction and facility upgrade project, a significant investment aimed at enhancing patient care, expanding services, and improving the overall experience for patients, visitors, and staff. Construction is currently focused on “drying” in the new two-story addition Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey has ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of former Delegate John Overington, the longest-serving member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. “John Overington was a conservative warrior, a gentleman, and a friend to all who knew him,” Governor Morrisey said. “West Virginia owes him a debt Read More…
Latest WVU Medicine podcast discusses recent first-in-nation procedure MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Nearly 68,000 people in the United States are expected to be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year, and incidence rates are rising. While the five-year survival rate has improved to about 13 percent, pancreatic cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers, often diagnosed at advanced stages with limited treatment options. Physicians at Read More…
Submitted by Brandy Brabham, WVU Roane Co. Extension Agent, 304-927-0975 or brandy.brabham@mail.wvu.edu The WVU Extension Service in Roane County is hosting their second and final in-person winter dinner meeting on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at theRoane County Library in Spencer, WV. The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. with a free meal provided by local sponsor, Little Kanawha Conservation District. Wednesday night’s speakers Read More…
Minutes for the December 8, 2025 Special Joint Operations and Maintenance Meeting of the Mount Zion PSD A special meeting of the Board of the Mount Zion Public Service District was held on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6 PM at the county courthouse. The President and Secretary being present, the meeting was called to Read More…