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Calhoun County Commission Meeting Agenda for June 13

CALHOUN COUNTY COMMISSION MEETINGMonday, June 13, 2022 9:00 a.m. AGENDA MEETING ALSO BY ZOOM Meeting #5936021621 Password 1234Participate by Phone:  +13126266799 or +19292056099 (Both Numbers are Toll Free) I. Pledge of Allegiance: II. ​Approve Minutes:  May 16, 2022 III. Delegations/Requests: A. ​ IV. Reports A. E-911, LEPC and OESB. ​AmbulanceC. ​Wood Festival CommitteeD. ​CRIE. ​County ParkG. ​FRNH. ​Home Confinement ReportI. ​Sheriff’s ReportJ. ​Little Kanawha Area Development Corporation V. New Business:A. ​Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department ContractB. ​Request from Pleasant Read More…

Business News

American Medicines Company working to bring Pharmaceuticals back to the USA with a West Virginia Workforce

Crystal Laughlin Mersh began her professional life working with the Pharmaceutical Company of Mylan Pharmaceuticals fresh out of College with a career path that took her on world travels which have now lead her right back to her home ground of Calhoun County, West Virginia. A place she has dedicated herself and her skill set Read More…

Government News

Calhoun County Officials Warrant Raise According to State Auditor’s Office

Calhoun’s regional jail bill has been a source of contention for many years with few means of Calhoun keeping current on it until Trans Canada (The White Oak Station) began creating revenue for the County.  It was with that source of funding that the county was able to begin budgeting for the extremely large  Regional Read More…

Government News Politics

Calhoun Vote Canvassing, County Clarity and the Commission Meeting

The Calhoun County Commission, Jean Simers, County Clerk as well as 4 Ballot Commissioners: Warren Basnett, Pam Gainer, Michele Nicholas and Angelica (Nikki) Clark, two representing Republicans and two representing Democrats met at 8 a.m. in the Little Courtroom to begin the canvasing. At that time all precinct numbers were placed in a bucket and Read More…

Government Human Interest News

Calhoun County Commission Monday Agenda

CALHOUN COUNTY COMMISSION MEETINGMonday, May 16, 2022                                       9:00 a.m. AGENDAMEETING ALSO BY ZOOM Meeting #5936021621 Password 1234Participate by Phone:  +13126266799 or +19292056099 (Both Numbers are Toll Free) Call To Order: 8:00 a.m. ​Canvass of May 10, 2022 ElectionSet Amount of Bond Read More…

News

Calhoun County Commission Work Session – Moving Toward Progress

A crowd of twenty-five citizens gathered in the Little Courtroom Thursday evening for a two hour work session along with almost 900 online viewers, to discuss concerns about the recent election, the dilapidated dwellings in the community, as well as other topics of interest. The first matter discussed was the need for the community to Read More…

Community Events Government News Uncategorized

Calhoun County Commission Community Work Meeting this Thursday

The Calhoun County Commission will meet with the community on Thursday, May 12th, 2022 at 6 p.m. to allow an open forum for the discussion of community concerns. This is not an official County Commission meeting where voting takes place, but rather it offers citizens an opportunity before the general meeting to discuss matters informally. Read More…

News Politics

ELECTION RESULTS FOR PRIMARY 2022

REGISTERED VOTERS – 4178 BALLOTS CAST – 1088 REPUBLICAN – 547 DEMOCRAT – 488 NON PARTISAN – 53 REPUBLICAN VOTES: US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: SCOTT FULLER 57 JAMES EDWIN HOUSE 99 ZANE LAWHORN 18 KENT STEVENS 33 CAROL MILLER 258 STATE ENATOR 12 DISTRICT BEN QUEEN 332 HOUSE OF DELEGATES ROGER HANSHAW 445 STATE EXECUTIVE Read More…

Government News

Calhoun County Government’s Audit Report Returned

Due to all the COVID issues within the State Government, Calhoun’s annual audit has been running behind. The results were given to the Calhoun County Clerk on Friday, April 29th for the years 2019 and 2020. Both of the audits have been made available for your reading pleasure below. There were really no surprises within Read More…