Calhoun County Commissioners, Craig Arthur, Jacob McCumbers and Eric Lupardus attended the West Virginia Legislative Conference where they connected with multiple Legislators. Commissioner Eric Lupardus told Ridgeview News that they’d attended a breakfast with the commissioners of all 55 counties. During their time in Charleston they heard a Panel with Comcast, Traveled to the Capitol, Read More…
Year: 2025
Update on Mt. Zion Hit and Run
Following the Ridgeview News post on Monday, February 24th, 2025, property owners Mike and Kay Richards were contacted by an individual who had witnessed the incident where their metal garage building had been severely damaged. According to the eye witness, an unknown person driving a U-Haul truck had backed into the building. The witness did Read More…
WV State Police Requesting Information on Hit & Run
Cpl. S.W. Purdue of the Grantsville Detachment of the WV State Police is requesting information regarding a hit and run incident around the hours of 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Monday, February 24th, 2025. A metal garage along Route 16 in the 5700 block of South Calhoun Highway was struck by a vehicle that Read More…
County Commissioners Request Help in Supporting Southern WV Flood Victims
Commissioners Lupardus, Arthur, and McCumbers are asking the citizens of Calhoun and surrounding areas to help support those affected by the devastating floods in McDowell and Mercer Counties. We are collecting donated items to be delivered to those in need. If you are able to contribute, you can drop off items at the Country Kitchen Read More…
Creston News Week of February 24th
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. A member of the Gideons was present for the service. Velcie Ann Stevens, age 84, of Mt. Zion passed away February 16 at her home. She was the daughter of Icy Tanner. She worked as a foster grandmother in the school Read More…
Annual Founders Day of Giving Breaks All Time Record, Raising $1.2 Million for GSU
GLENVILLE, WV – With generous support from the Pioneer community, Glenville State University has raised a record-breaking $1.2 million from over 1,100 donors during the 2025 Founders Day of Giving, February 19, 2025. Donations support multiple projects across campus, including each academic department and athletic team, scholarship funds, alumni and student projects, the Pioneer Fund, Read More…
Your Chance to Support our Local FFA
During National FFA Week, Give FFA Day is a way for supporters or past FFA members to help support the work of FFA chapters in providing continued opportunities for FFA members. While FFA chapters work hard to fundraise, the cost of most things, like registrations, travel, and hotels, rise annually. FFA provides wonderful opportunities to Read More…

















