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The Estate of James Houchin L. Jr. Excavator, Tractors, Side x Side, Firearms, Tools Date: Bidding is open & begins ending on Tuesday, April 7th, at 7:00 p.m. Pick Up Location: 299 Beech Rd., Orma, WV 26268 Note: There are 2 Locations, the 2nd Location in 2 Miles from the main location. Pick Up Date: Friday, April 10th, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Online Only Read More…
Middle School 4.0 – Principal’s List 3.5-3.99 – Honor Roll 3.0-3.49 – Achievement Roll 5th Grade 5th Grade 5th Grade Colton Anderson Jayden Boyd Baylee Allison Raelyn Arnold Lillian Caldwell Reese Dow Kyla Burrows Dane Davis Aerial Heiney Willis Gainer-Pittman Adam Francis Jaxon Ingram Sophia Goodrich Olivia Hardman Kenlee Nelson Haygan Houchin Colton Jarvis Kinsley Read More…
We are proud to announce our Arnoldsburg Elementary School Principal’s Honor Roll and A and B Honor Roll for the 3rd nine weeks. The following students are on the Principal’s Honor Roll – all As. Kindergarten Charlotte Bain, Ainsley Davis, Alex Hall, Dauson Harris, Scarlett Houchin, Gracelynn Hughes, Dallas Mace, Spencer Parsons, Emma Starcher, Ryder Read More…
Hi. I’m Shelia Hardway Burch, a candidate for Calhoun County Commission. My husband Cleo and I raised our children in Calhoun County and now are blessed with seeing our grandchildren grow up loving the family farm in the community we call home. I am a graduate of Calhoun County High School, later Marshall University, with a degree in legal studies and focus Read More…
For the Record, Ridgeview News did not agree with the State Republican Party decision to exclude the Independent Party from voting for Republicans. But they did it, none the less. So, for the Primary election, if you are registered as an Independent you cannot request a Republican ballot. You are for all intents and purposes Read More…
Submitted by Clayton Barnhart CMS Softball Vs Doddridge Subs: K,Jarvis, E, Gungle, A. McCumbers,S. Barelett, N. Fulks Coaches: Melissa Javis-HC, Jeff Church,ACHomer Wilson, AC and Clayton Barnhart,AC Tuesday evening, the Calhoun County Red Devils’ Middle School Softball Team traveled to Doddridge County for a LKC match up. Mandy Johnson pitched a five inning, one hit Read More…
Timothy Ray Jenkins, 46, of Smithville, West Virginia, passed away on March 24, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, following a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. Tim was born on December 6, 1979, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the son of the late Ralph and Carolyn (McGuire) Jenkins. He was a 1999 Read More…
Students from the Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center HOSA Chapter #36006 demonstrated outstanding skill and professionalism at the 2026 HOSA State Leadership Conference (SLC), held at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. Competing against top students from across the state, several members of the chapter earned first-place honors and gold medals in their respective events. EmiLee Burns, Read More…
The following was reported by Director Kelli Barr for the number of calls by local Emergency Services for Calhoun County:
The Calhoun County Commission met Monday, March 23rd for the purpose of the final review the 4+ million dollar budget for Calhoun County. In attendance, Commissioners Eric Lupardus, Craig Arthur, Lee Rush, 911 and OES DirectorKelli Barr, Assessor Jason Nettles, Larry Whited and Ridgeview News Publisher Shari Johnson. A motion to approve the budget and Read More…
By: GSU Sports Information GLENVILLE, W.Va. – Glenville State Volleyball head coach Kris Kern has announced the hiring of Kiersten Eggleton as an assistant coach with the program for the upcoming 2026 season. Eggleton, a native of St. Albans, W.Va., played at West Virginia State from 2020-2024, including three seasons for Coach Kern. She enjoyed a Read More…