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The information for this article came from SchoolDigger.com, a national database offering detailed profiles of over 136,000 public and private schools across the US, featuring enrollment data, test scores, and financial statistics. Their most recent update does not paint Calhoun Middle High School in a favorable light and should have the community taking a long Read More…
In a social media post from a staff member of the Town of Grantsville, the news was released that Emily Collins had been appointed to be the new Recorder for the Town of Grantsville on October 24th, 2024. When Ridgeview News contacted the Town asking “When was it advertised and when did the town council Read More…
PARKERSBURG — The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Parkersburg will continue its 2023-24 season with Music Director Maurice Cohn with “American Voices” on Nov. 10 in Parkersburg. The concert will be 2:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at Blennerhassett School in Parkersburg. Hosted by the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra of Parkersburg, tickets for the concert start at $25 for adults Read More…
On November 8th, we will be having a Veteran’s Day Assembly here at CMHS at 10:00 am. We are in search of veterans to honor at this event. Veterans can attend or just have their information announced. Attached is the veteran information sheet that will need to be filled out and returned to the school Read More…
Christopher Cartwight with WV DEP REAP PPOD program (REAP: Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan), (PPOD: Pollution Prevention Open Dump) announced the winner of this year’s Statewide REAP Group of the Year, Calhoun’s own “Make it Shine” at a ceremony on Monday, October 29th, 2024. Lisa Cooper, Executive Director for Calhoun County Solid Waste Authority, began getting Read More…
The Town of Grantsville hosted their annual block party with a trunk or treat event and trick or treat time that followed on Saturday, October 26th, 2024. Trunk or Treat Winners Costume Winn’ers Business Winners Calhoun FRN D&P Sales Minnie Hamilton Long Term Care Thank you to Rick Sampson for making the Night Special with Read More…
This year, National Wreaths Across America Day will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2024 on the Steps of the Calhoun County Courthouse in Grantsville, at 12:00 Noon. Join the volunteers of the Civil Air Patrol and supporters who will gather to Remember, Honor and Teach at more than 4,000 participating locations in all 50 Read More…
First Baptist Church had a Fall Fellowship at the home of Rick and Terry Blankenship on Sunday, October 27th, 2024. Pastor Ron Chesser and Associate Pastor Rick Godfrey were honored by the congregation in celebration of Pastor’s Appreciation Month. Several of the Church enjoyed a hayride with tractors driven by Rick Sampson and Ron Gherke Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – On Wednesday, October 23, Glenville State University welcomed GSC alumni Major General William Crane of the West Virginia National Guard on campus for a presentation. Hosted by Glenville State University Military and Family Support, the event focused on leadership, drawing from Cranes extensive experience leading the West Virginia National Guard. Starting on Read More…
Shari Johnson, Publisher In late 2023, when Barna polled 523 Protestant senior pastors of varying ages and denominations (including nondenominations), they found that one-third had considered quitting in the last year, 60 percent had significantly doubted their calling, and 25 percent said they’d seriously doubted their faith. Most soberingly, Barna says, “Nearly one in five Read More…
