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County Citizens Establish a Go Fund Me Account to Bring Trout to the County Park – Help them now!

Submitted by Cory Boothe The citizens of Calhoun County have an excellent opportunity for recreational activities at the Calhoun County Park. Healthy, fat trout can be stocked this spring at the park for anglers to enjoy. A fisherman’s drag can zing with delight as a brood trout tugs at his line. The goal is to Read More…

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Carbaugh Sentenced to Home Confinement in Jackson Circuit Court

On February 11, 2022, the State of West Virginia by Joshua W. Downey, Appointed Special Prosecuting Attorney for Jackson County, West Virginia, and Defendant, Rodney Carbaugh, by counsel Roger Lambert appeared before Judge Lora Dyer to be sentenced in case CC-18-2019-F-55. The defendant, Rodney Carbaugh made plea of guilty to two 2) counts of the Read More…

Government Health News News

Gov. Justice, COVID Czar say West Virginia could transition out of pandemic and into endemic “very soon” 

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and members of the West Virginia COVID-19 pandemic response leadership team held another news briefing today to update the public on the state’s latest pandemic response and vaccine distribution efforts… WV COVID RESPONSE TEAM: PANDEMIC MAY TRANSITION TO ENDEMIC SOONDuring Monday’s briefing, Gov. Justice and State Coronavirus Czar Dr. Clay Marsh Read More…

Community Events News Uncategorized

1982 Foundation has Spring Fling Plans in the Works

Crystal Laughlin Mersh met with her volunteers from the previous events to begin the planning of the ”Spring Fling” scheduled for Easter Weekend, April 15th and 16th. Teams were assembled for the weekend of packed festivities to include Food, Follies Return, Sunrise Service Event, Muskey Tournament, Youth Turkey Season Event, Craft Show, Egg Hunt and Read More…

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A Gift of Gratitude for a Job Well Done

The Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department received a delicious gift of gratitude from Gail Butler Monday evening at their regularly scheduled Department Meeting. Gail wanted to show her appreciation for her local Fire Department’s effort in preventing her home from burning during the January loss of her neighbor’s home that was fully destroyed. Gail sent out Read More…

Guest Writers Opinion

Creston News

Rev. Craig Blankenship filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. Laura Ann Doty, age 47, of Greencastle died as a result of Dr. Fauci’s virus. She was the daughter of Dick & Shirley Doty. For several years her mother worked in Creston. The Creston area continues to have snow, rain and Read More…

Human Interest

Hershey’s Creates Chocolate Bar to Celebrate All Women and Girls Everywhere 

Ridgeview News Note: It’s nice to see someone celebrating a traditional pronoun! HERSHEY, Pa., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Celebrating the central role women and girls play in our lives, the Hershey’s brand is highlighting the “SHE” at the center of the iconic milk chocolate bar as part of Women’s History Month celebrations. This new Hershey’s bar is a colorful reminder Read More…

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Calhoun Youth Baseball Season Sign-Ups have Begun

Calhoun Youth Baseball Season is upon us! Nikki Boatright announced Sunday that they are accepting applications for both youth players and adult coaches. Minor and Major will be $45 for first child, $40 any addition. Tee ball is $25. Click the link below for a Google Doc Application or contact Nicki Boatright through Facebook. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhYr1QoSsctbRG4EfnWKf6RHO_y7vIKG2XhStQjSXl5GkRAg/viewform?fbclid=IwAR0gBA80oi5GgDd_PF_t_8iLF37HsfHXtWQriaF_hjZ516oQm3rEL5zb40Y

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Gov. Justice’s investments in Tourism paying off: Hatfield-McCoy Trails set historic growth record in 2021 

CHARLESTON, WV – Since taking office in 2017, Gov. Jim Justice has invested hundreds of millions of dollars into the state’s tourism efforts. These investments have changed West Virginia’s image in major, unprecedented ways, and we are now reaping the rewards of promoting our state to the world for the first time ever. Today, as a result Read More…