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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today issued the following statement regarding the preservation of chestnut and chinquapin trees at the former Clements State Tree Nursery in Mason County. I recognize the historical and ecological importance of chestnut and chinquapin trees at the former Clements State Tree Nursery and am committed to ensuring their preservation. Following Read More…
Most were a decade away from being able to vote, but the 3rd and 4th grade students of both Arnoldsburg and Pleasant Hill Elementary Schools received a crash course about their future roles of choosing Government officials. County Clerk Whitney Butler traveled to each school with the electronic voting machines in tow to allow the Read More…
Congratulations to Brooke Tingler on making Calhoun County High School cross country history once again! At the Elk River Trail Cross Country Meet, Brooke shattered the Calhoun County High School girls cross country school record with an incredible time of 20:09. Even more impressive, this marks the second time this season that Brooke has broken Read More…
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…