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Pioneer Shooting Club at Glenville State University Donates $1000 to First Baptist Church Cancer Fund 

Glenville, West Virginia – The Pioneer Shooting Club at Glenville State University proudly announced today their donation of $1000 to the First Baptist Church Cancer Fund in Glenville. This generous contribution stems from the proceeds raised during last Fall’s Breast Cancer Awareness Art Auction hosted by the club.  Breast Cancer Awareness has been a cause Read More…

Entertainment News Tourism

Pickin’ in Parsons Schedule Announced

Pickin’ In Parsons Bluegrass Festival750 Walnut StreetParsons, WV 26287July 30 – August 3, 2024 Tuesday​11AM & 3PM Little Roy & Lizzy Show12PM & 4PM Darren Nicholson Band1PM & 6PM The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys featuringJim Lauderdale2PM & 7PM Rhonda Vincent & The Rage8PM No Joke Jimmy’s Wednesday11AM & 3PM Nothin’ Fancy12PM & 4PM Leroy Troy1PM & Read More…

Community Government News

Lamppost Project Can Finally Move Forward

In a special Grantsville Town Council Meeting the Lamppost dilemma was finally put to rest. The Town Council met on Tuesday, February 27th to discuss the proposal made by The 1982 Foundation that their organization  would install and cover the maintenance on the solar lamp posts for the next 15 years.  In the opening of Read More…

News Schools

WV Public Schools Will Likely Lose $21 Million Following Hope Scholarship Exodus

In a December 2023 Report by the West Virginia Center on Budget & Policy,  West Virginia’s public schools are reported to likely lose more than $21.6 million with students who have left the system to use the Hope Scholarship for private schooling, homeschooling or other options.  The greater majority of school-age children in West Virginia Read More…

Art & Music Community Events News Schools

CMHS Hosting All-Area Honor Band Invitational

The CMHS performing arts department is excited to announce that the first annual All-Area Honor Band Invitational will take place at Calhoun Middle High School on March 8, with guest clinicians from the Indiana Wesleyan University Wind Ensemble. The culmination of this collaboration will be public evening concert performances by both groups. IWU Wind Ensemble Read More…

Opinion

The Golden Sneakers Grifter

The Opinion of this writer does not represent the opinion of the Ridgeview News By Deirdre Purdy My articles are published in our weekly county newspaper. Alocal critic has objected to only one word – “grifter.” How can you call Trump a grifter, the gentleman asked, when he’s the only president ever to leave office worth less than he had when he came in? Read More…

News

Youth Basketball Stats for February 25th

2nd & 3rd Grade 2/25/24 Team Heiney 29 Team Jarvis 3 Team Heiney Team Jarvis Haygan Houchin 25 Kyson Sampson Played but didn’t score Aerial Heiney played but didn’t score Lydian Hill Played but didn’t score Everett Wright played but didn’t score Raines Riddel Played but didn’t score Carly Osbone 2 Sophia Goodrich 2 Adam Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Arrest Made in Calhoun in Case of Missing Clay County Juvenile

On Saturday February 24th, 2024, at approximately midnight, Trooper C. Lane of the WVSP Clay County Detachment received information that a runaway juvenile, 15 years of age, out of Clay County was being concealed at the address of 25642 S. Calhoun Hwy, Chloe, WV, Calhoun County. On the same date, at approximately 12:30 a.m. Trooper Read More…