Afternoon update on Jerry Jones: According to Jerry’s Wife they have reduced his medication and he is reacting in the ”right” way. A recent CT Scan did not show any new swelling or pressure which his physician was very pleased with. Making it through the surgery in such serious condition was good, but they anticipate Read More…
Month: June 2022
WEST VIRGINIA DAY: State’s 159th birthday celebration scheduled for noon on Monday, June 20, at Culture Center
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice is inviting all West Virginians to the State Culture Center at the Capitol Complex in Charleston on Monday, June 20, 2022, for a day of fun in celebration of West Virginia’s 159th birthday. The festivities start at noon, when the Governor and First Lady Cathy Justice will arrive and greet guests. Read More…
WV Treasurer Holds National Firms Accountable for Possible Boycotting of Fossil Fuels
June 16, 2022 Glenn Beck, on Blaze News Live yesterday morning, sang the praises of West Virginia’s State Treasurer Riley Moore over his handling of 5 financial firms accused of boycotting fossil fuel companies. According to a freedom of information request by Ridgeview News, we received copies of the six letters sent from the Treasurer’s Read More…
Ridgeview Campaign Continues
Ridgeview News celebrated our 1/2 year anniversary, June 1, 2022. It ’s been six months since we launched the website… Six very enjoyable months. I’m grateful for the advertisers, and I’m so grateful for the readers! However, the cost of Ridgeview far exceeds what advertising covers. I appreciate the communities support and hope you’ll consider Read More…
Randall ”Bear” Yoak Memorial Service
The family of Randall ”Bear” Yoak would like to invite his friends to attend a memorial service for him on August 2nd, 2022 at 2 p.m. in the afternoon. The service will be held at the Sycamore Cemetery at Mt. Zion. It is located past the Calhoun Middle High School beside Miller Construction. If there Read More…
Summer Fun at the Calhoun County Park
The Butler Brothers and their friend Michael spent a very hot Wednesday afternoon enjoying fishing the ponds of the Calhoun County Park. This is a total selfish promotion of grandchildren, but also a reminder that the Park is a wonderful way for families to enjoy the summer right here at home in our own little Read More…
Second Gingko Tree Carving by Mark English Nears Completion
Mark English, Artisan, proudly stands among the sawdust that was sawn and whittled away to create a tribute to the American Soldiers of the the wars carved into the base. A fitting tribute he thought, once he discovered that the trees were planted by World War I Veteran Lynn Oles, who brought the trees back Read More…
8 IN A ROW: Gov. Justice announces West Virginia YET AGAIN breaks state record for lowest unemployment rate ever
Unemployment rate of 3.5% sets new state record for 8th straight monthCHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 3.5% for May 2022, breaking the all-time record for the lowest unemployment rate recorded in state history for the 8th consecutive month. “We just keep pouring it on in Read More…
Grantsville Conservatory of Music Spring Recital Invitation
The Grantsville Conservatory of Music invites you to be a part of our spring recital for 2022! Our recital will be featuring our Banjo, Fiddle, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele and Voice students. The recital will take place at the Calhoun County Middle-High School auditorium on June 25th at 2PM. This is a free event and all Read More…
“Save the Children” could use your help with Survey
Submitted by Melissa Cunningham, Community Resilience Coordinator, Calhoun County, WV WV Families- Please help Save the Children better serve your community by taking this brief survey. You can do so by scanning the QR code with a smart phone or tablet.