Calhoun County News

A group of environmental law students will host a panel discussion Thursday on two major power line projects in the state of West Virginia.

You could call it a sign the economy may be slowly moving toward a recovery. According to the labor market information report from WorkForce West Virginia for September, nine of the 10 counties in the Mid-Ohio Valley saw the unemployment rate decrease from August to September.

When an artist is struggling, the Tamarack Foundation can help. One person who understood the value of this organization's generosity was the late Teresa Pauley, and this week's annual gala will honor the memory of Pauley and others artists in need.

Answers to two questions play significant roles in the economy of Calhoun County.

More than 250 families or companies have been granted permission to intervene in the state Public Service Commission case that will decide if the $1.8 billion PATH power line is built.

More than 250 families or companies have been granted permission to intervene in the state Public Service Commission case that will decide if the $1.8 billion PATH power line is built.

Aug. 4, 2009 Cabell County Has More Than 13,000 Without Health Insurance Kanawha, Monongalia Lead State in Numbers, but not Percentages; Texas Leads Nation in Percentage of Uninsured By Tony Rutherford Huntingtonnews.net Reporter Washington, DC - The U.S. Census Bureau has released 2006 Health Insurance Coverage in West Virginia, as well as ...

Black motorists may be as much as three times more likely to be stopped and searched than a white motorist while driving through the state of West Virginia, even though they are less likely to be carrying contraband.

Did you know it's illegal to take a picture of a federal building? Well, neither did I. In fact, unless someone can show me a federal law that says I cannot photograph a federal building, I'm going to have to disagree with West Virginia State Police Cpl.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The old joke goes: Violinists call them strings; fiddle players call them "strangs." With his bow in his hand, Jake Krack makes them sing no matter what they're called.

West Virginia continues to feel the growing economic recession as more than half of the state's 55 counties recorded June unemployment rates of 10 percent or higher.

Those who incurred property damages and personal property losses in the May flooding in Southern West Virginia had until 10 p.m. Tuesday to file their applications for FEMA assistance.

Federal stimulus funds will be used to complete a building link and handicapped parking access at Parkersburg High School.

Crews are on the scene of a fatal accident on Route 94 in Hernshaw. Dispatchers say a pedestrian has been hit and killed.

A 32-year-old Doddridge County man was arrested Thursday for the early April double murder of a Calhoun County couple.

A 32-year-old Doddridge County man was arrested Thursday for the early April double murder of a Calhoun County couple.

Unemployment continues to grow in the Mid-Ohio Valley. Workforce West Virginia has released its May 2009 report with the majority of counties reporting an increase in joblessness.

More than 100 people attended a public meeting Tuesday at Buckhannon-Upshur High School on the proposed Potomac-Allegheny Transmission Highline route that cuts through the center of Upshur County.

Officials from the West Virginia Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that disaster survivors in Calhoun County are now eligible to apply for disaster assistance to help them recover from the effects of the severe storms, flooding, mudslides, and landslides that began on May 3.

June 4, 2009 Huntington Symphony Orchestra's 'Picnic with the Pops' Set for June 13 Special to Huntingtonnews.net Huntington Symphony Orchestra presents Picnic with the Pops Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington, WV.