5/26/2022 The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 26, 2022, there are currently 2,256 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been nine deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,942 deaths attributed to COVID-19. DHHR has confirmed the death of a 79-year old female from Read More…
Year: 2022
Calhoun Wood Festival Announces 2022 Parade Marshalls
The Calhoun County Wood Festival Committee is proud to announce Donnie and Susan Pitts as the 2022 parade marshals. Donnie is a 1967 Graduate of Calhoun High School, attended West Virginia Tech, Class of 1985, a teacher at Calhoun/Gilmer Career Center and was in administration for the Calhoun County Board of education from 1988 to Read More…
Friendly Reminder that Summer Fun has Begun!
Summer vacation for area youth is here and with it comes more time to play. Country roads and lanes become bike paths and creek beds and rivers become swimming and fishing holes. Unfortunately for adults, our world of work and errands continue. Tired minds and bodies can cause our daily drives to become too routine. Read More…
FRN Offers Summer Feeding Program and Projects
More information will be available on the Ridgeview News as summer progresses. Watch for menu and project update weekly.
Wilson Extradited from Ohio on Fugitive Warrant
Carl Hayden Wilson was extradited from Ohio back to West Virginia yesterday, May 25, 2022. Mr. Wilson was placed on probation back in 2018 for felony conspiracy. Mr. Wilson absconded from probation shortly thereafter. A fugitive warrant was issued by the circuit court. On May 24, 2022 he was arrested by Ohio authorities on the Read More…
Trevena Sentenced for Possession of a Controlled Substance
On May 25, 2022, Chassidy Trevena was sentenced to six (6) months of incarceration in the regional jail upon her conviction for the misdemeanor offense of possession of a controlled substance. In addition to the plea of guilty to possession of Meth , she also pled to No insurance. In return the charge of Possession Read More…
ALEKS Challenge Winners Announced for Calhoun Middle High School
Within each of their math classes, 6th through 8th grade students competed for percent progress and percent growth, in an ALEKS (Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces) challenge second semester, at Calhoun Middle/High School. ALEKS is a web-based learning program that meets students where they are individually, using artificially intelligence, and fills in skill gaps as well as challenges them with Read More…
Governor Justice Being Treated for Possible Lyme Disease
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today issued the following statement: “After the WV GameChanger events on Monday in Wheeling and Blacksville, I began feeling extremely sick. I immediately got tested for COVID-19 and was negative, but I am still having symptoms and nowhere near 100%. As of now, I am being treated for possible Lyme disease. Read More…
Hacker Joins Fine Arts Faculty at Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University alumnus Garrett Hacker has returned to his alma mater, joining the Department of Fine Arts faculty as a Lecturer of Music. Since January, Hacker has been teaching courses in applied percussion, conducting, and recording and engineering, in addition to conducting the Percussion Ensemble at Glenville State. This new position Read More…