Class title: TREE FELLING SAFETY AND PERSONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT WORKSHOP Time: 9:30 a.m. Location: ELK RIVER WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA Event Details: ALL CLASSES WILL START AT 9:30 AM * Please Dress appropriately for the weather. HARD HATS AND BOOTS REQUIRED MASKS REQUIRED ATTENDEES PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN Bring your own writing utensil (pen or pencil) Please bring identification (Photo ID preferred) CONTACT THE CHARLESTON Read More…
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First Lady Justice introduces newest Friends With Paws therapy dog during Pup Rally at Wayne Elementary School
WAYNE, WV – First Lady Cathy Justice visited Wayne Elementary School for a “Pup Rally” today to celebrate the arrival of the state’s next therapy dog through the Friends With Paws Communities In Schools (CIS) program.The dog introduced at today’s event is named Winnie. She is an Apricot and White Labradoodle.“It is my pleasure to welcome Read More…
Tow of Grantsville Seeking Information on Hydrant Damage
The Town of Grantsville is seeking information regarding a hydrant knocked down in front of the Grantsville Post Office on Main Street Friday night or Saturday Morning. Unlike the movie depictions of a hydrant being knocked down and water shooting multiple feet in the air, Grantsville’s hydrants are known as a dry barrel hydrant. The Read More…
Community Lights up with Talent at the Calhoun County Park Christmas Light Show
A long tradition of the Ridgeview family was to load the kids in the car and drive through out the community looking at everyone’s Christmas lights. Calhoun County Park has made that event much simpler but every bit as much fun with area business, individuals and school children creating displays throughout the park. Students at Read More…
Forrest Hammer Charged with Sexual Assault on 14 year Old
On December 1, 2022 in the office of Magistrate Lora Davis, Trooper Brian Young filed a criminal complaint against Forrest Hammer of McFarlin, West Virginia. Trooper Young stated that on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, the victim, who is a 14 year old female disclosed to the counselor at the Children’s Listing Place in Parkersburg West Virginia, on a recorded interview, Read More…
Jason Smith Charged with Burglary
UPADATED 12/11/22 – Smith was arrested on December 9, 2022 and is currently being held in the WV Central Regional Jail on $45,000 bond. According to a criminal complaint filed by Corporal DC Moore, on November 25, 2022 at approximately 8 a.m. he spoke with Shannon Smith regarding some stolen property from her dad’s residence. Read More…
Robby Lamp Sr Charged with Petit Larceny following Theft of License Plate
Sometime between October 1 and October 7, 2022, a license plate was stolen from a vehicle belonging to Joe Cain, while the vehicle was on the property of Joe Cain. According to a complaint filed by WV State Police D.C. Moore, Robby Lamp Sr. was at the residence around the time the license plate had been stolen. Read More…
Glenville State University to Participate in Statewide “Be The One” Initiative
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University is participating in the “Be The One” Initiative, an overdose prevention initiative created for West Virginia college and university campuses. The initiative is the first of its kind and will focus on opioid overdose prevention from a bystander’s perspective, encouraging students, staff, and faculty to “be the one” to Read More…
Calhoun School Board Meeting Tuesday, December 13
CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOLSCalhoun Middle High SchoolMOUNT ZION, WEST VIRGINIADecember 13, 2022 Regular – LSIC Board Meeting5:30 P.M. I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of AllegianceIII. Mini Performance by CMHS Choir and Band – Michael McHenry Band Director and Joshua Brennan Choir DirectorIV.Recognitions – Student RecognitionsWe invite parents to stay for the full board meeting, however, we Read More…
Calhoun County Commission to Meet on Monday
CALHOUN COUNTY COMMISSION MEETINGMonday, December 12, 2022 9:00 a.m. AGENDAMEETING ALSO BY ZOOM Meeting #5936021621 Password 1234Participate by Phone: +13126266799 or +19292056099 (Both Numbers are Toll Free) I. Pledge of Allegiance: II. Approve Minutes: November 14, 2022 III. Delegations/Requests: A. Calhoun Homes – Robin Hughes IV. Reports A. E-911, LEPC and OESB. AmbulanceC. Wood Festival CommitteeD. CRIE. County ParkF. FRNG. Home Confinement ReportH. Sheriff’s ReportI. Little Kanawha Area Development Corporation V. New Business:A. Mt. Zion PSD and Read More…