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In a complaint filed by Trooper Brian E. Young, of the West Virginia State Police, it was stated that Samuel Garcia of Grantsville, WV did violate a Domestic Violence Order and commit the crime of Stalking/Harassment on or about February 29th, 2024. At approximately 8:20 p.m. Trooper Young received a dispatch from Calhoun Control in Read More…
In a Complaint filed by Cpl. D.C. Moore of the West Virginia State Police, Gregory Allen Kidd of Newton, WV did on or about February 10th, 2024 in Calhoun County commit the offenses of Stalking and Harrassment. According to the victim, Gregory “Allen” Kidd started causing problems for the defendant in middle school and has Read More…
Richard A. Talley was stopped by Cpl. D.C. Moore on the 3rd day of August 2023 for driving a vehicle with an expired inspection sticker. At the time Talley’s operating privileges were suspended through the State of West Virginia with an effective suspension date of 9/16/2022 for unpaid citations and mandatory insurance. There were two Read More…
On March 4th, 2024, Trooper Brian Young of the Grantsville Detachment of the West Virginia State Police responded to a school bus roll over with occupants near the 8900 block of S Calhoun Highway, Millstone, Calhoun County, WV. When the officer arrived he observed the school bus rolled onto its side and EMS evacuating children Read More…
Secretary of State Mac Warner Reports 1,384 New WV Business Registrations for February of 2024 Calhoun County led the state in new business growth for the month;Secretary of State Mac Warner Reports 1,384 New WV Business Registrations for February of 2024 Charleston, W. Va. – The WV Secretary of State’s Office registered 1,384 new businesses statewide during the Read More…
By Staff Writer, Whitney Butler In light of the recent events, we at Ridgeview News think it’s time for those in our community to be recognized for their acts of heroism and selflessness in times of need. And we have an amazing person to be our first story, in what we hope will be a monthly occurrence. As most of you are Read More…
Following last nights tragic bus accident where several children were injured, Jeffrey Allen Brannon, age 54, was charged with 3 counts of Child Neglect with Serious Injury and DUI causing Serious Injury. He is currently being held on a $250,000 cash or surety bond at the WV Central Regional Jail. Once the criminal complaint is Read More…
Shortly after 6 p.m. the Calhoun County School Activity Bus #5 left Calhoun Middle School traveling South on Route 16. It was reported that in the sweeping turn in front of Principal Jeremy Johnson’s home, and the next door home of Principal Gina Cano-Stump, that bus driver, Jeff Brannon, lost control. After hitting the ditch-line Read More…
news Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. Spring like weather continues in the Creston area with thunderstorms, high water and more spring flowers. Soon ramps will be up. Likewise spring activities are in full swing as well. Wilma Mowrey is having some work done on her home Read More…
William “Larry” Freed, 62 of Freed, WV, passed away March 1, 2024 at his residence. He was born June 19, 1961, the son of the late Arzie William Freed and Retha June Wilson of Freed. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Robert Earl “Bob” Freed. He is survived Read More…
