The following divorce decrees were finalized October 25th, 2024 in the Family Court of Calhoun County. Case 24D20, Petitioner Shelly Lee McCoy vs. Respondent, Michael Alan Northedge, date of marriage November 6th, 2018. Case 24D22, Petitioner Stephanie Renee (Roberts) Richards vs. Respondent Byron Keith Richards, date of marriage June 29, 2019. Case 24D19, Petitioner Darlene Read More…
Pleasant Hill Elementary School Students Enjoy Fall Fest
Pleasant Hill Elementary School children had a fun filled day celebrating Fall Fest! They brought back the haunted trail and the line was always long. The send their gratitude to the adults that braved the hill at the end! Rick Sampson was once again the hayride captain with his tractor and trailer filled with students. Read More…
With $4.2 billion in active construction projects currently underway, WVDOT eagerly awaits bridge “report cards”
The data released from different reports can be confusing, because each uses its own metrics. But each has its value. The most recent infrastructure report card from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), “Report Card for West Virginia’s Infrastructure,” lists 20 percent of the Mountain State’s bridges as structurally deficient. But that report Read More…
West Virginia Department of Human Services Opens Applications for Low Income Energy Assistance Program
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) today announced that applications for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) will be accepted starting Monday, November 4, 2024, and continuing through Wednesday, November 27, 2024. This federally funded program helps eligible West Virginians cover home heating costs, aiming to alleviate financial strain Read More…
Smith Competes at Camp Kidd in Tucker County
Calhoun Cross Country athlete GABI SMITH placed 17th in the WVSSAC Class A Region 2 Championship being named 2nd team All Region, at Camp Kidd in Tucker Co on October 24, 2024. Gabi was the only high school runner to compete in this regional meet. GABI will advance to WVSSAC State Championship being held on Read More…
Gov. Justice announce Veterans Salute Savings for veterans and active-duty military personnel
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Justice and the West Virginia State Parks system announced today a special Veterans Salute Savings offer. Veterans and military members who stay at a West Virginia state park lodge throughout the month of November are eligible for a 50% discount on lodge room stays. “West Virginia has always been a state that deeply honors Read More…
Gov. Justice announces $13.9M in Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails Program grant awards across WV
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced 36 grant awards totaling $13.9 million through the Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails Program, funded by federal and local contributions. Administered by the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH), this program supports towns, cities, and counties in developing and enhancing sidewalks, lighting, walking paths, rail trails, and more. Transportation Alternative grant Read More…
Local Elementary School News – Pumpkins & Goblins Galore
Both Elementary Schools, Pleasant Hill and Arnoldsburg had October 31st events to celebrate the fall holidays. Pleasant Hill fourth grade students explored a pumpkin during science class to learn more about their five senses🎃 Scroll left or right on the photo to view album Arnoldsburg Elementary School celebrated the day with a Halloween Parade and Read More…
Yeager Appointed Home Confinement & Court Security Officer
The Calhoun County Commission met for an Emergency meeting on Friday, November 1st, 2024 to hire a Home Confinement and Court Security Officer. Following a motion by Roger Propst and second by Kevin Helmick the Commission entered into discussion. At that time Jean Simers, Clerk, requested to know when Mr. Zach Yeager would begin his Read More…