Health News News

West Virginia Department of Health Monitoring for Transmission of Measles

The West Virginia Department of Health (DH) is closely monitoring for transmission of measles following the state’s first documented case since 2009. After confirming the first positive case on Monday, state health leaders have learned of 152 additional people who were potentially exposed, 128 West Virginia residents from 30 counties and 24 out-of-state contacts from four Read More…

Government News

Grantsville Rate Increase Requested Delayed Once More because of Missing Information

In a report received yesterday from the PSC, sent to all parties concerned with the recent appeal against the Town of Grantsville’s rate increase request, the WV Public Service Commission stated that the current hold on consideration was continued until May 1, 2024. This was done to allow the Town of Grantsville to make any Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Justin Bordas Arrested on Felony Charge of Manufacturing a Controlled Substance

On April 25th, 2024, Deputy C.R. Stephens, assisted by other officers, executed a search warrant at the Justin Bordas residence. During the search, the officers located three plants believed to be, based upon training and experience, marijuana. Two of the plants were in a hydroponic device in the lone bathroom of the residence. The third Read More…

Op-Ed

Infrastructure and Industry: Calhoun’s Chicken and Egg Conundrum

On Friday the 19th, the Calhoun County Republicans hosted a fantastic Meet the Candidates event at the Arnoldsburg park. It was a wonderful evening where the many candidates had a chance to address the public and field questions, easy and difficult alike.  There was one recurring point, and point of disagreement, that I wanted to Read More…

News

RUSSETT ROAD CLOSED

UPDATE: Road closure was due to a tree on a power line. Will update when road re-opens According to Calhoun Control, the Russett Road, Route 7 is closed until further notice between the mile marks of 4.5 to 5 miles. No reason was given, but Ridgeview will update as soon as the information becomes available.