Government News Tourism

Tourism Day at the Legislature welcomes hundreds of industry members to State Capitol

Annual event celebrating record economic impact and state tourism successes   CHARLESTON, WV –– The West Virginia Capitol was filled with enthusiastic travel and tourism industry partners from across the state today as they gathered together to celebrate the industry’s continued success in West Virginia. Tourism’s economic impact is the highest in the state’s history with total Read More…

News Public Notice

WDB-MOV Holding a Meeting with Local Elected Officials

NOTICE OF MEETINGS Workforce Development Board Mid-Ohio Valley ​Local Elected Officials  Date:​​ ​Friday, January 26, 2024 Time:​​​ 10:00am Place:​​​ St. Josephs Landing 1824 Murdoch Ave., Parkersburg WV  Contact Person:​ Katie Dillon (681) 588-0420 Comments:​​ Agenda available upon request. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities

Community Health News News

WV Department of Health, WV State Fire Marshal’s Office, and WV Emergency Management Division Highlight Fire Safety

NEWS PROVIDED BY West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources In the wake of several recent fatalities related to house fires, the West Virginia Department of Health, West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s Office, and West Virginia Emergency Management Division are joining forces to remind West Virginians about fire safety practices.  Sherri A. Young, D.O., Read More…

Opinion

HOUSE OVERSIGHT and SIDESHOW COMMITTEE 

Submitted by Deirdre Purdy The opinions of this writer do not represent the opinions of Ridgeview News. Ridgeview News stands with the 1st Amendment. Free Hunter! When my MAGA critics object to my writing, no matter whatthe subject, a constant response is “HUNTER BIDEN!” Hunter Biden is, of course, the President’s only living son.  When he was almost 3, he lost his mother Read More…

News Politics

Alice Miller Holmes Announces Candidacy

I, Alice Holmes, have officially filed to run for the commissioners unexpired term.   I am a resident of the Center District of Calhoun County. My husband’s family has lived in Calhoun County their entire life. I have been a member of Five Forks Community Church for many years.   I am the mother of three children and grandmother to seven. I’m not a politician but Read More…

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Guest Writers News

Creston News: Cold Air in WV, Hot Air in Switzerland

Local church services were again cancelled after the area received a second snow, this time several inches of the white stuff along with temperatures in the single digits or, in other words, winter weather. Al Gore Jr.’ hot air had kept the winter mild but, apparently, he & John Heintz Kerry both ran out of Read More…

News Politics

DeSantis Drops out of 2024 Presidential Race

DeSantis shared a video on the X social media platform announcing that he was dropping out of the presidential race on the eve of the New Hampshire primary. He then endorsed President Donald Trump stating “It’s clear to me that a majority of Republican primary voters want to give Donald Trump another chance, They watched his presidency Read More…