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Charleston, W. Va. – The WV Secretary of State’s Office registered 1,535 new businesses statewide during the month of January according to Secretary of State Mac Warner. Wetzel County led the state in the percentage of new business growth through January with a total of 19 new business registrations, a 3.58% increase. The Secretary of Read More…
Excitement builds for the Calhoun Republican Executive Committee as the Lincoln Day Dinner approaches and today, February 17th, 2023, would be the final day to purchase tickets for the event. Keynote Speaker for the evening is Andrew McCoy “Mac” Warner, West Virginia Secretary of State and Candidate for Governor in the 2024 Election. Warner (born Read More…
Darrin Vaughan appeared before Judge Anita Harold Ashley in Calhoun Circuit Court for sentencing on his conviction of 2nd Degree Arson in relation to the July 8th, 2022, Bramblewood Village Fire. A pre-sentence investigation report had been provided by Alicia Lawson, Probation officer, and accepted by Prosecuting Attorney Nigel Jeffries and Defense Attorney, Daniel Minardi. Read More…
The heroes of the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department have been busy once again with another feline rescue. This call began about 11 a.m. Thursday morning when Chief Johnson received a call from a United States Postal worker who was making deliveries and heard a cat in distress. Fearing that it was around her vehicle she Read More…
Submitted by Brandy Brabham, WVU Roane Co. Extension Agent, 304-927-0975. WVU Extension in Roane County along with the West Central Extension Master Gardener Association is offering a tree pruning training during their annual tree trimming work day at the Roane County Courthouse lawn on Thursday, March 9, 2023 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Local Agriculture and Natural Resources WVU Extension Agent, Brandy Brabham serving in Roane County will provide a brief overview Read More…
April Dawn Carpenter appeared on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 for entry of plea on the charge of Grand Larceny. A plea agreement was entered into with the defendant facing one to ten years in the penitentiary or regional jail for 1 year and a fine of $2,500.00. In return for her plea there would be Read More…
Danny Burrows appeared before Judge Anita Ashley for sentencing on his December 2022 conviction on two of the three counts of Arson he was charged with. Defense Attorney Mark Plants made a request for a new trial on the premise of inconsistent verdicts from the jury. His request was argued by Prosecuting Attorney Nigel Jeffries Read More…
Below is the Docket for Calhoun Circuit Court for Thursday, February 16th, 2023. All J.A. Cases with initials are Juvenile Cases. All other Case results will run tomorrow on the Ridgeview News.
GLENVILLE, WV – Cheryl Fleming McKinney, Professor of Business at Glenville State University, is a finalist for the Faculty Merit Foundation’s West Virginia Professor of the Year recognition. McKinney is a tenured professor at Glenville State, has taught accounting courses since 1983, is a Certified Public Accountant, and a Chartered Global Management Accountant. She previously served as Chair of the Read More…
The Jury Trial of George Nicholas Parsons began Tuesday Morning, February 14th, 2023 in the Circuit Court room of Judge Anita Harold Ashley. Parsons’ attorney, David Richardson attempted, at the request of his client, to receive another continuance stating that Mr. Parsons had hired a private investigator that had failed to produce witnesses. The Judge Read More…
