News Schools Sports

Williamstown and Gilmer take the Wins in this weeks Golf

Submitted by Lorie Strange-Paylor, Golf Coach Monday, August 15, 2022 – Williamstown took the win at Ritchie County’s Northbend Golf Course.  Landon Bennett of Calhoun placed 3rd individually with a 41. Thursday, August 18, 2022 – Calhoun hosted Wirt, Roane B, Sherman, Buffalo and Gilmer at Roane County Golf Club.  Gilmer took 1st place.  Landon Bennett wins Read More…

Community Events News

Two Molasses Festival Pageants being Hosted Today at CMHS

The WV Molasses Festival will be hosting it’s annual Pageant today, August 20th 2022, at the Calhoun County High School. The Jr Royalty begins at 11:00 am. and the doors open at 10:30 a.m. The WV Molasses Festival Queens Pageant Pageant starts at 6:00 pm. with the doors opening at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $5 Read More…

News Schools

West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission Goals and Gains

According to the WV Higher Education Policy Commission, In order to meet the state’s employers and to facilitate continued economic growth, it is estimated that nearly two thirds of working aged adults will need to hold a high quality, postsecondary credential. To meet this demand, West Virginia has embarked on an outreach campaign called ”West Read More…

Community Events News Schools

Calhoun County Schools Back to School Party has Great Community Participation

The Tuesday night event at Calhoun Middle High School let the students know that they have a community who cares. Multiple vendors and faculty participated in the event providing students information and much need school supplies. Below is a slide show of the event – Ridgeview News wishes faculty and students a wonderful year and Read More…

Crimes/Punishment

Case Results from August 17 Calhoun Circuit Court

Prosecuting Attorney Nigel Jeffries released the following information regarding this week’s Circuit Court Cases being heard by Judge Anita Harold Ashley. George Parsons – Case was set for trial on December 13th. Amanda Conley – Case was continued until September 7th. Bobby Blosser – case was continued until August 26th.  Magistrate Court Aug. 18th- William Greathouse waived his Read More…

News Schools

Governor and First Lady Justice announce next seven schools to receive Friends With Paws therapy dogs for Fall 2022 

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice today announced the next seven schools that will receive certified therapy dogs as a part of the First Lady’s Friends With Paws initiative. “Bringing these seven additional dogs into our Friends With Paws therapy dog program will greatly enhance our Communities In Schools initiative,” First Lady Read More…

Government Schools

Calhoun County School Bond

The Board of Education of the County of Calhoun by and through the West Virginia Board ofEducation, acting in lieu thereof, pursuant to W. Va. Code§ 12-2E-5(p)(4)(C). David Roach, State Superintendent of Schools, adopted the following Order: ORDER After full consideration thereof, The Board of Education of the County of Calhoun, being of theopinion that the maximum levis for current expenses authorized by Article 8, Chapter 11, of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, will not Read More…