CHARLESTON, W.Va. — House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, will contact members of the House of Delegates next week to call them back into session Monday, Sept. 12 alongside the regularly scheduled interim committee meetings. The House adjourned to the call of the chair July 29 during the third special session of the second session of the 85th Legislature. Both Read More…
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Gov. Justice pleads with Senate to give our hard working West Virginians a tax break
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for August 2022 of $507 million were $141.8 million above estimates and 32.2% ahead of prior year receipts. “I once again plead with the State Senate to give our hard working West Virginians an immediate and permanent 10% cut of the personal income tax,” Read More…
Ex-Girlfriend and New Boyfriend burglarize Rush Run Home
According to a Criminal Complaint filed by West Virginia State Trooper Brian E. Young, Hannah Beckett, age 26 with Brandon Burdette, age 25 allegedly broke into the home of Larry Given on Rush Run Road, Millstone, West Virginia. On August 15, 2022, Mr. Given left his home at 6 a.m. to go to work, and Read More…
Your Invitation to Academy Days 2022
Please add Academy Day 2022 to your calendar. Last year, approx. 16 students from various WV counties (Berkeley Co., Cabell Co., Greenbrier Co., Harrison Co., Jefferson Co., Kanawha Co., Mercer Co., Mingo Co., Monongalia Co., Preston Co., Putnam Co., etc.) accepted appointments to attend U.S. service academies and prep schools! One key to a student’s Read More…
“You can bet that I will mention Calhoun County….I can’t help myself!”
That is not only a direct quote of Crystal Mersh, Chair of the Board of Directors of the American Medicines Company, that is her mantra. She is proud of her Calhoun heritage and has been an avid supporter and voice for the County and she uses that voice in the presence of some of the Read More…
West Virginia Department of Tourism welcomes whitewater rafters from around the world just as fall colors arrive
Limited Time Only: The nation’s best whitewater rafting in the country’s newest national park SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va., Aug. 30, 2022 –– For a limited-time only, America’s newest national park will offer whitewater rafters from around the globe an opportunity to take on some of the world’s top whitewater runs in a picturesque fall backdrop that is practically heaven-sent. Each Read More…
COME TO ROUTE 33 WRESTLING’S LAST LIVE PRO WRESTLING EVENT OF THE YEAR
Route 33 Wrestling returns to the Armory in Spencer, WV this Saturday, September 3rd for their final event of 2022! This exciting pro wrestling event will feature:– A rematch between All Natural Ashley and Olivia Devine – The return of Gorgeous Mantooth, “Mr. 5-Star” Gary Gandy (as seen on WWE SmackDown), Aaron Graves, Kamen MK, Read More…
Upper West Fork Park Hosts Frank Conn & the Partners Band
For Country Music lovers Saturday Night at the Upper West Fork Park was the place to be. Frank Conn and the Partners Band hail from Kanawha County and play a smooth mix of country tunes that those who attended both enjoyed listening and dancing to. The event staff sold concessions for the benefit of the Read More…
Tough Night for Calhoun Football with Two Injured Players and Coach Resignation
Friday night’s game in Elizabeth, WV opened on a somber note as the Wirt County team paid tribute to Dalton Joy, a Wirt County player that the community lost in a tragic car accident on on June 1, 2022. The team presented his family with his team jersey #7 and the community had a 7 Read More…