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A good crowd was on hand Sunday for the Creston Community Building Veterans Day event. State Sen. Mike Azinger gave a talk and several veterans were honored. He also presented the community building with a plaque “In God We Trust”. The Little Kanawha Christian School also had a luncheon to honor local veterans. Local folks Read More…
Call for Veteran artists to showcase their creativity as part of America250 celebration Charleston, WV – The West Virginia Department of Tourism today announced the 2026 Veterans Art Show, in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of our nation. West Virginia veterans are encouraged to submit works of art honoring both our national and Read More…
Almost Heaven Brand Licensing Program Iconic Almost Heaven brand made available to local artists and businesses Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Tourism today announced the launch of the new Almost HeavenBrand Licensing Program, a new initiative designed to expand the reach of the beloved tourism brand. In an effort to continue the momentum of Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission met Monday, November 10th, 2025 for their first November meeting. Commission President Craig Arthur opened the meeting by honor veterans in attendance and expressing great gratitude for their service. Under public comment, School Board member Horst Motz spoke regarding the agenda item for the Commissions consideration of seeking the removal of Read More…
In search of discovering the names of over 1,100 men and women who have served at various times in various branches and wars, my appreciation for the veterans as well as their families grew mightily. My understanding for their contribution to my freedom hit home as I read name after name of men and women Read More…
Jerry L. Workman, 75, of Auburn, WV; departed this earthly life in the morning hours of Sunday, November 9, 2025 at the WV Caring Hospice Facility in Elkins, WV; following an extended illness. He was born July 20, 1950 in Man, WV, son of the late Cum and Gladys (Bartram) Workman. Jerry is a graduate Read More…
David Lane Smith, 84, of Cedarville, WV; departed this earthly life in the mid-morning hours of Friday, November 7, 2025 at his residence in Cedarville, with his loving family by his side. He was born April 16, 1941 in Cedarville, son of the late Clavel and Myrtle (Creasy) Smith. Lane is a graduate of Normantown Read More…
Grantsville Town Council opened up the November 6th meeting, welcoming Isabella McCormick, the newly appointed Grantsville Town Recorder. When asked by Ridgeview News who was training Ms. McCormick, Mayor John Villines answered that he had been working with her as well as Tina Persinger assisting her in learning the operation of Quickbooks. Project Coordinator Andy Read More…
1 Grantor 1 Roy E Cunningham Grantee Daniel Lee Hall Jr., 70 Cains Run Road, Reedy, WV 25279 How Transferred Deed Nature of Estate Surface Consideration $123,000.00 Character of Interest Quantity 58.18 acres Location Center Part of What Tract Map 11 Parcel 34.10 Book No 318 Page No 570 *** 2 Grantor Kathleen McFee Grantee Read More…
All 55 counties invited to showcase local heritage through public art Charleston, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today launched the America250 Mural Project — a statewide initiative designed to celebrate West Virginia’s rich local and national heritage through hand-painted murals. As part of President Trump’s year-long tribute to our nation’s founding, West Virginia proudly becomes the Read More…