Government News

Wednesday Evening Commission Meeting Highlights

The Calhoun County Commission met for their second February meeting on Wednesday, February 26th, 2025. Commissioners Craig Arthur, Jacob McCumbers and Eric Lupardus were present. A long awaited answer from Jim Hildreth, Engineer, regarding the status of the ten plus year Norman Ridge Water project brought no new information. The citizens in that area of Read More…

News Schools

Congratulations to the Calhoun County Winners of the West Virginia Young Writers!

Calhoun County Schools are incredibly proud to announce the Calhoun County Winners of this year’s West Virginia Young Writers competition! These talented young authors have demonstrated exceptional creativity, storytelling, and dedication. Their words have the power to inspire, captivate, and move us all. Grade Band Title Author School Grades 1-2  The fairy  Talia Mayle  AES  Read More…

Government News

WEST VIRGINIA RECEIVES MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION FROM PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP

CHARLESTON, WV – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced yesterday that the federal government accepted his request for Individual Assistance in McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, and Wyoming counties. Other counties in the request still remain under consideration by FEMA. The Individual Assistance (IA) Program provides funds to individuals experiencing significant damage to homes or property. “I’m grateful to President Read More…

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Big Congratulations to Calhoun’s Math Field Day Champions!

Calhoun County Schools are thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Math Field Day! 🧠✨ These brilliant minds have showcased exceptional problem-solving skills, teamwork, and passion for mathematics. A huge round of applause to all participants for their hard work and dedication. Your enthusiasm and love for math inspire us all! 🙌📐✏️ Calhoun County Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Blankenship Arrested for Malicious Assault and Domestic Battery

In a complaint filed in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun County, Sgt. K.M. Williams of the West Virginia State Police, Grantsville detachment stated that he had received information on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at approximately 1:10 p.m. from a Minnie Hamilton Health Systems staff member that a woman in their facility reported injuries from her Read More…

Government News

Calhoun County Commission to meet This Evening at 6 p.m.

The Calhoun County Commission will meet for the evening monthly meeting in the Little Courtroom of the Calhoun County Courthouse on Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. AGENDA I. Call to Order: Il. Pledge of Allegiance Followed by Prayer: III. Delegations/Requests: IV. New Business: V. Old Business: A. Discrepancy Deputy C Stephens’ Pay Stub Read More…