CALHOUN VOTERS APPROVE SUNDAY HUNTING

(05/14/2014)
Calhoun voters approved a initiative to allow Sunday hunting on private property.

The votes was 877 for and 729 opposed.

In 2002, Calhoun voters turned down Sunday hunting, 928 against to 653 for.

Sunday hunting was on the ballot in seven West Virginia counties, while many others have approved it.

In 2002, a number of Calhoun church groups publically opposed the initiative, but this time they did not.

Calhoun is the last West Virginia county to not approve having a licensed liquor store in the county.