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Funding will help workers close skills gaps, meet employer needs WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $81.5 million in funding to address the critical workforce needs of employers in high-growth and emerging industries across the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border regions. Administered by the department’s Employment and Training Administration, the seventh round of Workforce Opportunity Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced $4 million in Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) funding for a new water treatment plant in Buckhannon, along with $930,000 in recommended Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council (IJDC) grants for projects serving Mingo, Wyoming, Cabell, and Wayne counties. Watch Governor Morrisey’s announcement here. Together, the funding will Read More…
URGENT CALL TO ACTION Please submit a Protest Comment on MARL and then ask your friends to do the same! We are trying to get to 10k Protest Comments. Protest Comment InstructionsPSC Website Who Supports Our Opposition? We sent all Federal & State Candidates a Questionnaire so West Virginia Voters would know where each candidate Read More…
We are excited to announce that all CMHS students will receive FREE admission to the High School Football and Volleyball games on Friday, October 23, 2026. We hope our students will come out, support our teams, and show their CMHS school spirit!
The Calhoun High School Red Devils take on St. Marys this Friday in a special Pink Out game supporting breast cancer awareness. 📅 Friday, October 23🕖 Kickoff: 7:00 PM📍 Calhoun High School Wear your pink and come out to support the Red Devils while helping raise awareness for breast cancer. Let’s fill the stands, show Read More…
Weather AlertFrost Advisory issued October 22 at 2:34AM EDT until October 22 at 9:00AM * WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of southeast Ohio and central and northern West Virginia. * WHEN…Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be Read More…
REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING Monday, October 26, 2026 @ 5:00 pm AGENDA I. Prayer followed by Pledge II. Call to Order III. Public Comment – Please indicate on the Sign-in Sheet if you wish to address the Commission IV. Review and Approve Minutes V. Unfinished Business a. Review of ARPA Fund Spending (Public Service Districts) VI. Read More…
Barbara Ellen Price, 91, passed away on October 19, 2026, at Roane General Hospital, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and devotion to her family and her faith. Born on July 19, 1935, Barbara was the daughter of the late John and Bonnie Schreckengost. She was a graduate of Spencer High School and, throughout Read More…
WV Living Super Women Articles written by: Bowman Mills, Wendy Holdren, Holly Leleux-Thubron, and Taylor Maple Feeding the folks in her community comes naturally to Lisa Cooper. She grew up with good cooks on both sides of her family; but it was her mom, Helen Burns, who really paved the way when she opened a Read More…
Attorney General JB McCuskey announced today he has joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in a nearly $664 million settlement with Snap Finance. As part of the settlement, Snap Finance will automatically cancel $4,442,388 in lease payments owed by West Virginians who entered into lease-to-own agreements from 2017-2022, and those West Virginians will Read More…