Month: April 2024
Hardway Boys are Ridgeview’s Guiding Light Community Leaders
It’s terrible that it takes a disaster to make us take note of the good things and especially the good kids in the community. But that is usually the case. Yesterday’s flooding took it’s toll on the Avalon campus of the 1982 Foundation. But among the heartache was a couple of young fellas dear to Read More…
WVDNR ANNOUNCES NATIONAL HUNTING AND FISHING DAY CELEBRATION TO RETURN TO STONEWALL RESORT
ANNUAL EVENT RETURNS TO POPULAR STATE PARK WITH NEW FOCUS FOR ONE DAY OF ACTION-PACKED OUTDOOR ADVENTURES SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that West Virginia’s celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Day will return to Stonewall Resort State Park in Roanoke on Saturday, September 21. “We are Read More…
Remembering the Floods of Yesteryears
Grantsville resident Terry Harris sent Ridgeview a few pictures that she had kept from the years of flooding in the City with a treasured story as well. Larry (Harris) was on city council in the 70’s early 80’s maybe. He worked with Mayor Joe Virden and was always up on the floods. He had an Read More…
SPRING FLING POSTPONED DUE TO FLOODING ISSUES
Due to yesterday’s flooding of the Avalon campus the Spring Fling is canceled. Another date will hopefully be announced soon for the event. The Hunt will go on!! 📢YOUTH HUNT ANNOUNCEMENT Unfortunately the weather had other plans for the Spring Fling this year but all you youth hunters don’t worry….THE HUNT WILL GO ON!▪️The code Read More…
This Week’s Circuit Court Cases before Judge Anita Harold Ashley
Judge Anita Harold Ashley held Circuit Court on Thursday, April 11, 2024 for three criminal cases pretrials and several juvenile cases. Ryan and Ellio Hardman, charged with Gross Neglect Of Child Creating Risk Of Injury Or Death, appeared with their Attorney John Balenovich and Daniel Minardi. The case had been set for trial during the Read More…
Little Kanawha River at Flood Stage and Rising
As the waters broke over the banks of the Little Kanawha and headed toward the campus of Avalon hearts began to sink, thinking of the possible clean up to come. But not only for the campus area, but also from the West Fork, Arnoldsburg, Russett, Route 5’s east and West there are people in the Read More…
Pleasant Hill PSD News
Congratulations to Trent Cunningham on receiving his Operator certification. PHPSD now has two certified Operators. The month of April has already been very busy and productive. The Operators have flushed and checked all 97 hydrants and the bid goes out next week for the Big Springs pump house project. Things are also moving along nicely Read More…
Gilmer Emergency Management Update
Eric Squires of the Gilmer County Emergency Management Provided an update on the current flooding in Gilmer County of the Little Kanawha River. Mr. Squires stated that the river is currently at 24. 20 feet and rising. They believe it will reach 25 feet before it crests but are hoping that it stops short of Read More…
