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WAG Trap-Neuter-Return on August 29 

On Tuesday, August 29 the Welfare of Animals Group (WAG) will be humanely trapping stray and feral cats in the Chloe area to have them spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and ear tipped (the universal sign that a cat has been part of a Trap-Neuter-Return program).  We would appreciate if you would not put food out for them Read More…

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BUS ROUTES 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR

SCHOOL BUS ROUTES  SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 Bus Route 1 – Chris Lacy (Bus #11) A.M. Run: 6:30 Yellow Creek (Start Rt. 16 Side New Testament Baptist Church); 6:50 Backfork (Turning just past Hildreth Well Service); 6:53 Route 16 South; 6:57 Klipstine; 7:09  Nobe; 7:13 turn at Nobe/Fingerboard; 7:23 Route 16 South Calhoun Hwy; 7:27 Pleasant Hill Read More…

Government News Schools

First Board Meeting for Superintendent Michael Fitzwater

August 14, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Following the call to order,  welcome and pledge, the Calhoun County Board of Education had a ceremonial swearing in of the new Superintendent, Michael Fitzwater by Calhoun Clerk, Jean Simers. The sparsely attended Board Meeting, having no delegations to speak, began with Board acknowledgements filled with congratulatory remarks from Read More…

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NEWS FROM THE DEMOCRATIC VIEWPOINT 8-14-23

This is an article printed by the right for freedom of speech, but does not represent the views or beliefs of the Ridgeview News. Submitted by Deirdre Purdy Abortion and Democracy In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs that there is no constitutional right to abortion.  Instead, they said, it was an issue for “the people and their Read More…

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GSU hosted the West Virginia Sheriff’s Association Leadership Academy

Glenville State University hosted the West Virginia Sheriff’s Association Leadership Academy from July 16th-21st, 2023.  This year, 92 students from the 55 counties of West Virginia signed up to learn leadership and public safety service skills including K9 deployments, firearms training, physical fitness, CPR/First aid, life skills, crime scene and vehicle accident investigations, and much Read More…

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Calhoun Golf Team Competes in St. Mary’s Tournament

Submitted by Lorie Strange-Paylor August 14, 2023 – Calhoun County, WVThe Calhoun High School Golf Team competed with 12 other teams in the St. Marys Tournament on August 10th.  Landon Bennett was a low medalist with a score of 76.  All team members had improvement from the prior week by reducing strokes by 51 strokes.   Golfers Read More…

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Gregory’s Web for August 13, 2023

by Ron Gregory Credit the supermajority Republican State Legislature with making the correct decision to financially support Marshall University’s new Cyber Security Center.  It will be located across from Old Main in Huntington. It’s a project that will bring the city in particular and West Virginia in general even closer to the cutting edge of Read More…