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Still accepting Craft and Food Vendors! This festival is going to be a great one! Don’t miss out on a great weekend of folk music, story-telling, square dancing and hand-made crafts! Lots of activities for the whole family to enjoy! Upload the form below! https://uploads.documents.cimpress.io/v1/uploads/187f10c2-c5d2-4cb1-b15c-92291a5c0f43~110/original?tenant=vbu-digital
Calhoun County Schools began the Wednesday’s School day having their first test drive of an electric school bus. The Bus was provided free of charge to the school for the next six weeks by GreenPower Motor Company allowing most of the drivers to test drive the bus on their individual runs. First Calhoun driver to Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission meeting was once again held in the large courtroom because of the expected larger than normal audience with the matter of the Sheriff and budgeting concerns being addressed. Radio, television, print and internet News media was in attendance and watching through the live feed on Ridgeview’s Facebook page. The meeting was Read More…
4/17/2023 CHARLESTON, WV – To reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires due to drought, Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation that bans all outdoor burning throughout West Virginia, effective today, April 17, 2023. View the full proclamation HERE The ban, which is necessary due to dry and windy weather conditions expected in the coming days and Read More…
Plan a vacation to see starry skies in Almost Heaven and win prizes CHARLESTON, WV –– The West Virginia Department of Tourism has partnered with the International Dark-Sky Association to launch a new campaign highlighting the state’s endless stargazing opportunities. This promotion of West Virginia’s star-studded skies began this morning in conjunction with International Dark Sky Read More…
Calhoun County Wood Festival Pageant. Numbers are extremely low. Patty Haught, Pageant Director, announced that there is no “Teen or Miss” contestants registered. Many Applications have gone out but only a total of 3 entries in the other divisions. Little Miss and Jr. Miss pageant & Queen Flora (Calhoun girls only) on Saturday, May 6. Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Two Glenville State University faculty members recently held a workshop during the 75th meeting of the West Virginia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (WVCTM).Lecturer of Mathematics Brooke Fincham and Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education Robert Regalado organized and presented the workshop entitled, “Mathematics Anxiety: What Can Educators Do?” Participants of the workshop learned Read More…
Attention wrestling fans: Mark your calendars, because Route 33 Wrestling returns to the Spencer Armory on Saturday, May 6th! This family-friendly sports entertainment show will feature six exciting pro wrestling matches, including a tag team championship match between Dragonmeister and John D Crazy Hillbilly and Mike Celsius, as well as an Open Weight Title defense Read More…
Calhoun County 4-H Camp Registration is LIVE!!! Sunday, June 4th – Friday, June 9th Age Guidelines: Campers must be 9 (by June 30, 2023). Join Calhoun County 4-H and friends for a week-long adventure at Gilmer County Recreation Center. Campers participate in week-long workshops; build teamwork and leadership skills within their tribes; engage with guest Read More…
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Turkey hunting returns to West Virginia! The regular spring gobbler season opens on April 17 and will run for five weeks until May 21. During the season, hunters may harvest one bearded bird per day with a season bag limit of two. All hunters 15 and older are required to have a Read More…
