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CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he has awarded $5,532,553.00 in West Virginia Community Corrections Grant program funds to 30 projects statewide. These funds will be used to assist local communities in the establishment and continued operation of community corrections programs. The West Virginia Community Corrections Grant Program is intended to provide a means for Read More…
Hazel Ellen Cottrell Gandee, aged 91, was born February 27, 1933 in Oka, Calhoun County, WV and passed from this earthly life to her heavenly home on June 9, 2024, at Bear Fork, Roane Co., WV. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Hobert Lee and Ada Belle Duffield Cottrell. As a child she Read More…
Summer is the perfect time to meet all of your adventure goals. Check off our summer bucket list for the chance to win a fall getaway. Happy travels! Step 1: Plan Your Adventure Click below for trip inspiration and to begin planning your adventure. Build your own unique itinerary to make sure you check off all 10 Read More…
The opinions of this writer do not align with the opinions of the Ridgeview News. One place Rare Old Bird’s column is published is on a local on-line site, The Ridgeview News. It is always prefaced with a disclaimer that the Bird’s opinions are not those of the publisher, but still, admirably I believe, they do publish it, although Read More…
Everyone loves a parade. The 45th Elizabeth Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual ice cream social fireman’s parade on July 6th, 2024 at 11am. If there is anyone interested in entering the parade please contact Cherokee Edwards at 304-679-2425 or just leave us a Facebook message. You can also just show up at the Read More…
Callhoun Middle High Wrestling will be hosting the 1st annual Mike Stump Memorial Golf Scramble at Roane County Country Club. The scramble will be held on July 20th. If you would like to sign up a team you can contact Andrew Cummings at 304-588-8950 or Roane Country Club at 304-927-2899. We are still looking for Read More…
OPEN THIS WEEK JUNE 19TH ,2024!!The Calhoun County FARMER’S MARKET is open this week FROM 8AM TO 12 NOON AT Upper West Fork Park in Chloe WV. We are OPEN EVERY WEDNESDAY from now to Nov. 2024. PRODUCE:, ONIONS, LETTUCE, CUCUMBERS, SQUASH, ZUCHINNI, jams, jelly, HONEY, salsa, BAKED GOODS, hand made crafts, BEE’S WAX LOTION Read More…
Diana Mae Miller, 80, of Shock, WV, went to be with our Lord on June 10, 2024, after an extended illness. She was born in Lansing, MI, on August 28, 1943, a daughter of the late Raymond Charles and Retha “Peggy” She will be missed by her sister, Marie (Kline) Frymier, daughters Shannon and Dendra Read More…
Shari Johnson, Publisher I have a very, very good friend, who stands on the opposite side of the line for which I do in the political realm. He and I are two very passionate people about what we believe and why we believe it. We are however far more passionate about the Lord Jesus Christ, Read More…
On Thursday, June 13, 2024 at approximately 5:00 p.m., Corporal D.C. Moore received information a complainant, that a woman had texted her advising that she was being held against her will, by a person named Josh, and that she was sick and needed help. The address given for the location was 508 South Calhoun Highway, Read More…
