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On Wednesday, April 20, 2023, Sgt. C.J. Weekley received a call from Calhoun County 911 regarding a possible domestic in progress where the caller advised that the problem party was trying to fight the neighbors. The undersigned officer responded to the scene at 2122 Frozen Run Road Rosedale, WV (in Calhoun County. Upon arrival, Sgt. Read More…
Ridgeview News reached out to Superintendent Kelli Whytsell regarding the issue with Student Interest Day and Sheriff Warren Basnett. Below is the response received:
Following the acceptance of the resignation of Committee chairman Michael Fitzwater due to other commitments, the Calhoun County Republican Executive Committee Elected Roger Propst to fill that position. The Republican Committee has been very happy with the direction that their organization has been going and want to continue to grow the Committee and the Republican Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – On Wednesday, April 5, students, faculty, and staff in Glenville State University’s Department of Land Resources participated in the planting of 500 trees on and around the Sycamore Run property known as the College Forest. The space is utilized by students studying Natural Resource Management at Glenville State. The planting event was Read More…
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…