Commissioners Matt Walker, Kevin Helmick and Craig Arthur met for a “work session” at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 4 p.m. this evening, January 19, 2022. A work session means that no agenda or official action occurred. The meeting was called by Commission President Matt Walker who stated that he was concerned about the direction Read More…
Month: January 2023
Spencer City Mayor, taking care of Business
When Mayor Terry Williams heard that the Spencer City Police was having communication issues due to antiquated radios, he spearheaded a project for their replacement. Chief Jeff Starcher extends his appreciation and thanks to Mayor Williams for assisting in making the purchase of these portable radios and for partnering with the Spencer Police Department to Read More…
Ruby Returns home This Sunday, January 22
Mayor Terry Williams of Spencer and Public Works have been working closely with the Rock Forge Bridge Company to move Ruby Home. The Ruby Bradley Bridge, going onto Main Street in Spencer along Route 33/119 will be edging its way to its resting place on Sunday January 22, 2023 after 8 p.m. The move will Read More…
WVDNR Announces Recent Water Stockings
ANGLERS REMINDED TO PURCHASE A 2023 FISHING LICENSE AND TROUT STAMP. January 18, 2023 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced on Monday that the following waters were stocked during the week of Jan. 9–13: Trout stocking updates are also posted online at WVdnr.gov/fish-stocking. For a complete list of stocking locations and Read More…
Gov. Justice cheers House passage of 50% personal income tax cut
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice issued the following statement today after the West Virginia House of Delegates voted bipartisanly to pass his proposal to reduce the state’s personal income tax by 50%: “I thank Speaker Roger Hanshaw, Deputy Speaker Matthew Rohrbach, Majority Leader Eric Householder, Finance Chairman Vernon Criss, and members of the House of Delegates for voting overwhelmingly Read More…
The West Virginia Department of Education is seeking an original student poster design for Arts Alive!
If you have questions about POSTER submissions, please contact Dr. Lowther:cell: 402-525-8375office: 304-558-8098ray.lowther@k12.wv.us
Harris sentenced to 18 months for Twice Violating a Domestic Violence Protective Order
Kenneth Harris was incarcerated in the West Virginia Central Regional Jail on January 17th, 2023 following a sentence for two counts of violating a domestic violence protective order. Upon this conviction he was sentenced to one (1) year and six (6) months in the regional jail.
Kilgore arrested for failure to provide registration changes under sex offender registration act
In a complaint filed by Corporal D.C. Moore of the West Virginia State Police in the office of Magistrate Lora Davis on January 9, 2023, Cpl. Moore had attempted to to make contact with Stephan Kilgore on an unrelated investigation. He contacted him on his registered phone number on his sex offender registry in an Read More…
Calhoun County Commission “Work Session” Thursday at 4 p.m.
Ridgeview News reached out to the County Clerk regarding a special meeting that was called by the Calhoun County Commissioners for Thursday Evening, January 19, 2023 at 4 p.m. The reason for the work session has not been stated. There was no agenda or purpose listed on the announcement. We will cover the meeting,
Little Kanawha Reading Series to Host Robert Gipe
GLENVILLE, WV – As part of the ongoing Little Kanawha Reading Series, Glenville State University will play host to Robert Gipe on Thursday, January 26 at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library. The event is free and open to the public. Gipe’s first novel, Trampoline, won the 2015 Weatherford Award for outstanding Appalachian novel. Read More…
