Glenville, WV – Glenville State University has raised over $1,000,000 in donations during its seventh annual Founders Day of Giving fundraising campaign. “We are absolutely thrilled to share this incredible news with our entire Glenville community,” said Glenville State President, Dr. Mark A. Manchin. “This achievement would not have been possible without the collective Read More…
Year: 2024
Inis Eledine Swisher Obituary
Inis Eledine Swisher, 97, of Brohard, WV, went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born October 1, 1926, at Munday, WV, a daughter of the late Joseph Porter and Lilly Lewis Nwbrough. She was Baptist by faith. She was a member of the Read More…
Star Spangled Banner Compliments of the WV State Police
Kimberly Burrows shared these much appreciated photos with Ridgeview News of Sheriff Graham Knight raising the newly donated flag from the West Virginia State Police on the Courthouse flagpole on Main Street. Thank you officers for your service to our county and for the beautiful gift of “Old Glory” to spruce up the Patriotism of Read More…
Route 33 Wrestling Event March 2nd
Get ready for an electrifying night as Route 33 Wrestling presents its 20th live professional wrestling event at the Spencer Armory on March 2nd. The action kicks off at 6:30 pm with the Rural Rumble Battle Royal, where wrestlers battle for the prestigious Mountain Pass Medal and a coveted title shot opportunity. This pre-show bout Read More…
Clark Arrested on Warrant after failure to Appear
On Friday, May 26, 2023 at approximately 10:30 p.m., Corporal DC Moore, and Calhoun County Sheriff Carl Balengee stopped a vehicle traveling east on State Route 33/119 near the bottom of Liberty Hill in Arnoldsburg, Calhoun County. The vehicle had been traveling with its four way flashers on for a short distance prior to the Read More…
James Arthur “Art” Bell, II Obituary
James Arthur “Art” Bell, II, 72, of Grantsville, WV, went peacefully to the Lord on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at his home, off Phillips Run on Bear Run Rd., Grantsville, WV, with his wife by his side. He was born October 5, 1951, at the Bell family home on Phillips Run, a son of the Read More…
Statement by Former Fire Chief David Johnson
Regarding the current circumstance of the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department: As former Chief of the Grantsville VFD, I will take full responsibility for my failure as their leader. With that being said, and by way of explanation not excuse, for three years I worked 7 days a week in addition to taking care of my Read More…
PUBLIC MAY ATTEND MEETING AT CLAUDIA L. WORKMAN WILDLIFE EDUCATION CENTER IN ALUM CREEK
ALUM CREEK, W.Va. — The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission will meet on February 25 at 1 p.m. at the Claudia L. Workman Wildlife Education Center in Alum Creek. The meeting is open to the public and those who attend in person will have an opportunity to make comments. Meeting AgendaCall to Order – 1:00 P.M. Read More…
Letter to the Publisher from Justin Bordas
Hello Everyone, My name is Justin Bordas, And I want to clear the air by talking about myself and speaking up at the Lincoln Dinner. I was not Speaking aggressively. I was speaking with passion. That is who I am, the military taught me to speak LOUD AND PROUD, I also have hearing issues from Read More…
Laura McGinnis Announces Candidacy for House of Delegates
I am Laura McGinnis, and I am running for the House of Delegates, District 62, for Calhoun, Clay, and most of Gilmer Counties. I am a professional horsewoman as well as a Stampin’ Up demonstrator. I reside on our family farm in Clay County. I am running because I feel like there is a lack Read More…