CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 4.1% for January 2022; breaking the all-time record for the lowest unemployment rate recorded in state history for the 4th consecutive month. At the beginning of each year, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics adjusts previous months’ unemployment numbers Read More…
Raymond L. Metz, 70, of Grantsville, WV, went to be with the Lord on August 25, 2023, at Miletree Nursing Home. He was born on July 2, 1953, in Grantsville, WV, a son of the late Wesley Clayton Metz and Leatha Lenore Sidwell Metz Keener. He is survived by his wife Deloris Sturms Metz of Read More…
Calhoun County, West Virginia is currently a community on the verge of rising from the ashes of decades political abuse and counterfactual thinking by its residents. Counterfactual thinking is the tendency we have to focus on the past and wonder “what could have been.” It involves thinking about the “what ifs” and “if onlys” as Read More…