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Florida Civil Air Patrol Wing Flying FEMA Hurricane Milton Damage

Picture: Florida Wing pilots like Lt. Col. Stephen Hunter, Group 4 director of operations, seen prepping a CAP aircraft between flights, are ready to fly for the Federal Emergency Management Agencies and other agencies when called on. Civil Air Patrol has been providing critical assistance to local, state, and federal agencies in the wake of Read More…

Government News

A Most Productive Day in the Calhoun County Commission

Calhoun Commissioners Kevin Helmick, Craig Arthur and Roger Propst presided over the October Regular Meeting on October 15th, 2024 at 9 a.m. in the Little Court Room of the Calhoun County Courthouse in Grantsville, WV. Under Delegations the first to address the Commission was Melissa O’Brian, BEAD Project Support. O’Brian updated the Commission stating that Read More…

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West Virginia Receives Grant to Improve Fraud Prevention, Detection in SNAP

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) have been awarded a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Fraud Framework Implementation Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS).  The $331,424 grant will support coordinated efforts between BFA and OIG to help the Read More…

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Gov. Justice debuts Heritage Highway as newest route of West Virginia’s Mountain Rides Program

​Fifth route launched in new scenic drives programWATCH EVENT | VIEW PHOTO ALBUMGHENT, WV — Gov. Justice held a celebration today to debut Heritage Highway, the newest route of the West Virginia Mountain Rides program.  Heritage Highway, a scenic loop that leads travelers throughout the southern region of the state, marks the fifth route of the West Virginia Mountain Rides Read More…

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HHOMA presents Filipino Heritage Festival at the Capitol Complex Saturday, October 19th, 2024

​​CHARLESTON, WV – The Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs (HHOMA), in partnership with the Filipino American Association of West Virginia, is excited to announce the first Filipino Heritage Festival on Saturday, October 19th, from 1-6 p.m. at the State Capitol Complex.  “In celebration of Filipino American History Month, HHOMA is proud to co-host the first-ever Filipino Read More…

Entertainment News

Grappling, Grudges, and Gold – Live pro wrestling to make an impact in Spencer, WV November 9th

By: Route 33 Wrestling, LLC. Spencer, WV – Wrestling fans across the state are gearing up for Route 33 Wrestling’s highly anticipated event on Saturday, November 9th, set to take place at the Armory on Main Street in Spencer, WV. As the bi-monthly promotion closes in on its final two shows of 2024, the stakes Read More…

Government News Schools

Arnoldsburg Elementary Hosts LSIC Meeting for Calhoun BOE

The Calhoun County Board of Education met for their LSIC October Meeting at the Arnoldsburg Elementary School. Following the call to order and Pledge of Allegiance, delegations were permitted to speak.  Stephanie Hartshorn addressed the Board regarding an incident involving her granddaughter.  Mrs. Hartshorn informed the School Board that her granddaughter was recently crossing the Read More…