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Paige Mangus, age 20, was arrested originally for Battery in a December 29th, 2022 case and released to appear for her court hearing. She was then arrested on March 3rd, 2023 for failing to appear for her court date and released on a $6,000 bond. She was arrested once again for failure to appear the Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Incoming Glenville State University students have an opportunity to jumpstart their college careers during New Student Registration which is being held Monday, April 24 through Sunday, May 7. The event provides students and their families the opportunity to prepare for the fall semester. Participants will use New Student Registration to schedule classes, Read More…
I just love the little joys in life. And what joys we have in our fine, little county! One of my favorite little joys is finding something lost. Whether it’s pens between the sofa cushions or the missing matching sock in your crisper drawer, the joy of finding that missing item more than makes up Read More…
Grantsville’s Town Council met for their monthly meeting in the City Building at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 3rd, 2023. All members of the council, the Mayor and Recorder were present including: Mayor Robert Petrovsky, Town Recorder Judy Powell, Council members, Dorothy McCauley, William Villers, Linda Staton and Cheryl Sturm. Luke Peters and Jake Frady Read More…
It’s the season of Ramps, Fried Potatoes and all the fixins’, but the WV Department of Agriculture are offering their own ideas for using the native wildflowers that grace the woods in spring. Ramps is one of few that is considered a vegetable. Allium tricoccum – commonly known as ramps but also is sometimes called wild leek, Read More…
Hayden Chadwick Hughes was arrested on a Capias and incarcerated on Saturday, April 1, 2023. He is currently being held on $215,000 bond to await trial in the Calhoun County Circuit Court. Hayden, Chadwick Hughes DOMESTIC BATTERY 3RD OFFENSE-1 21-M07F-00017 CF Convicted Felon 4/1/2023 Hughes, Chadwick Hayden CAPIAS 21-F-11 CF Convicted Felon 4/1/2023 Hughes, Chadwick Read More…
Dorma Crawford, 89, passed away on March 22, 2023. She was born June 14, 1933, in Orma, West Virginia to the late Roscoe and Jessie (nee White) Summers. Dorma enjoyed sewing and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, William T. Crawford; three brothers, and two sisters. Dorma is Read More…
The new Calhoun Goat Coop met on Saturday at the Community Center. The picture below of Carol Lynn Hoffman and Lily epitomizes the human/goat relationship. The Coop is currently researching the legislation with USDA and WV Dept of Agriculture to understand what is necessary to sell cheese and milk for human consumption at a farmer’s Read More…
*RESPONSES FROM PROSECUTING ATTORNEY NIGEL JEFFRIES AND SUPERINTENDENT KELLI WHYTSELL BELOW LETTER. SHERIFF WARREN BASNETT WAS ALSO GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO RESPOND BUT HAS YET TO DO SO. Ridgeview News will follow the action taken on this matter as the investigation continues. Mr. Keymox provided videos as well, but because they contained juvenile images the Read More…
On Sunday, April 16 the Welfare of Animals Group (WAG) will be humanely trapping stray and feral cats in the Grantsville area, and on Tuesday, April 18 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 Read More…