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The Calhoun County Commission held a special meeting today, June 8th at 9 a.m. (live video feed available on Ridge News Facebook page). All three Commissioners Matt Walker, Craig Arthur and Kevin Helmick were present and entered into an agreement for the transfer of Calhoun EMS to Minnie Hamilton EMS. Minnie Hamilton Director Steve Whited Read More…
ARC NEWS This week, ARC issued a Request for Proposals for our 2023 Investments Supporting Partnerships in Recovery Ecosystems (INSPIRE) Initiative! Up to $13 million is available for recovery-to-work projects that will help Appalachians overcome substance use disorder, reenter the workforce, and contribute to their communities. Since April 2021, ARC has invested $28.1 million in 84 INSPIRE projects that address Appalachia’s substance use disorder crisis Read More…
Gov. Justice announces over $18.1 million in ARC grant awards for projects across West Virginia 7/18/2022 CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today announced over $18.1 million in Appalachian Regional Commission grant funding recommendations for 14 projects in communities across West Virginia. The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is an economic development partnership agency of the federal government and 13 Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University has partnered with Dabney S. Lancaster Community College in Virginia and Big Sandy Community & Technical College in Kentucky for a grant funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Power Initiative. The federal ARC grant is providing 66% of the funding for the project for a total of $1.466 Read More…
