News

December Release of 2025 Marriages in Calhoun County

The following marriages were filed in the Calhoun County Clerk’s Office and provided to the Ridgeview News for December 2025. Application Date: 10/29/2025 Marriage Date: 11/02/2025 Groom: THOMAS RAY HUGHES Age: 22 City-State: BIG BEND WV Book: 22 Page: 62Bride: BROOKLYN NICHOLE KEENER Age: 21 City-State: BIG BEND WV Application Date: 11/04/2025 Marriage Date: 11/04/2025 Read More…

Community Events Guest Writers News

Creston News Week of January 5th, 2026

The New Year was celebrated by several local folks by staying home because of the possibility of slick icy roads.  Folks ate cooked cabbage as such is considered a good sign starting out the new year.  Curtis Marks was calling on Rev. Carl Marks. “Cooter” noted that Mr. & Mrs. R. P Marks and daughters Read More…

Government News Politics

Two Courthouse Political Vacancies to be Filled

Following Shelia Garretson’s announcement of her retirement in December, 2025 as Calhoun Circuit Clerk, came a second resignation in a highly prominent courthouse position; that of Jean Simers, Calhoun County Clerk. Both positions carry considerable weight in the realm of Courthouse business. Each office will be temporarily filled until after the 2026 General election results Read More…

Government News

Emergency Calhoun County Commission Meeting for Tuesday, January 6th, 2026

Commissioners: Eric Lupards – Craig Arthur – Lee Rush EMERGENCY COMMISSION MEETINGTuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:00 pm AGENDA I. Prayer Followed by Pledge of Allegiance II. Call to Order III. New Business a. Accept Resignation from Jean Simers, County Clerk b. Appoint New County Clerk IV. Adjourn Agendas are subject to revision up to 2 days prior to the meeting.