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Bonnie Sands Nick Dickey will be attending the West Virginia University Visual Arts Summer Academies on June 11-16th. Under the supervision of faculty, he will participate in studio art workshops Monday through Thursday. Supervised by student counselors and faculty in WVU’s Art Education program, he will get to reside in the Evansdale Residential Complex near the Creative Read More…
MORGANTOWN, W.VA. – The 19th annual WVU Medicine Children’s Gala raised more than $1.3 million to benefit West Virginia children and their families. More than 1,200 people gathered on Saturday at the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place for an evening of “Gilded Glamour.” The black-tie event included a cocktail reception, silent auction, live entertainment, dinner, and more. All Read More…
We are trying something different! With school already canceled on Monday, February 20 (Presidents’ Day), join Calhoun County 4-H for a Snow Day the 4-H Way! Calhoun 4-H is hosting a day camp at the Calhoun Livestock Facility (the old Arnoldsburg Elementary) on Monday, February 20, 2023 from 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. (NOTE: Drop-off can Read More…
First patient treated in clinical study designed to create new brain circuits, improve symptoms Posted on 12/7/2022 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute today announced the initiation of a clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of a new innovative gene therapy in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. While surgical implants used in Read More…
Several Calhoun Middle High School Students and families traveled to Morgantown, WV to attend WVU Spirit Day and Youth Sports Day 2022 on Saturday, September 10th. Calhoun Cheerleaders were given the opportunity to interact with the athletes to learn new skills and have a better understanding of how things work on the University level. A Read More…
Calhoun Red Devil Cheerleaders will be celebrating WVU Spirit Day on September 10th by attending the WVU vs. Kansas game. The Cheer Group who sells the most tickets for the event will receive a special Thank You photo from the WVU Spirit Squad. A regular ticket starts at $75, making this a big discount. Anyone Read More…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Radiation oncologists at the WVU Cancer Institute are the first in the state to implement PluvictoTM (lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan), a new treatment for metastatic prostate-specific membrane antigen-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (PSMA-positive mCRPC), which has spread to other parts of the body and has been resistant to other treatments. “Prostate cancer is the second leading Read More…
“The 1% of the 1 %” Bryant Yoak, 16 year old Calhoun Middle High School Junior, has committed to playing for West Virginia University to continue his dream of playing baseball at the next level. Bryant is the son of Alex and Heather Yoak of Big Springs. This past Saturday Bryant pitched one inning in Read More…
Check out the West Virginia University Extension website for more useful information at https://extension.wvu.edu Dandelions appear to be everywhere—to the delight of some folks and to the dismay of others. A rite of spring, dandelions can be ignored, consumed or dealt with. Most people have a love/hate relationship with this perennial plant, which belongs to Read More…
The Calhoun Planning Commission met Monday evening, April 5, 2022 at the Calhoun County Courthouse with Jesse Richardson, WVU Professor of Law and Lead Land Use Attorney to discuss the future of their Commission and their plans to further the development of the County. Mr. Richardson was well pleased with the attendance and concern of Read More…
