Karen Boatright Hardway Obituary
Karen Hardway, 66, of Bluefield passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025 at her residence. Born October 13, 1959 in Medina, OH she was the daughter of the late Hugh Boatright and Mary Davis Boatright. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Kenneth Boatright and GlenGodfrey. Karen was a Read More…
WEST VIRGINIA AND DIVERSIFIED ENERGY LAUNCH FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND WELL PLUGGING FUND
The “Mountain State Plugging Fund” is a groundbreaking partnership that provides financial assurance for oil and gas well retirement at no cost to taxpayers CHARLESTON, West Virginia and BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — (October 16, 2025) Governor Patrick Morrisey, in partnership with Diversified Energy (NYSE & LSE: DEC), today announced a groundbreaking agreement to establish the nation’s first Read More…
Norma Faye White Obituary
Norma Faye White, 87, of Mt. Zion, WV, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, at Miletree Center, Spencer, WV. She was born in Boone County, WV on October 29, 1937, to the late Arnold Price and Lillian Chittum Hill. Norma was united in marriage on March 7, 1955, to her husband of 70 years, Read More…
Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Appointments to State Boards
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced key appointments to state boards, recognizing outstanding West Virginians who bring extensive experience and a dedication to serving the people of our state. West Virginia Parole Board Governor Morrisey has appointed Donnie Lee Adkins II to the West Virginia Parole Board. A respected legal professional, Adkins is the owner Read More…
Boil Water Advisory for Mt. Zion PSD Customers
The Mt. Zion PSD are advising their customers from Spring Run in Arnoldsburg to the Arnoldsburg Park that they are on a boiled water advisory until further notice. When notified of a boil water advisory, do not drink the water without boiling it first. Bring all water to a rolling boil, let it boil for Read More…
Ridgeview Addresses BOE at October Meeting Regarding Questionable Leadership
The Calhoun Board of Education met for the LSIC (Local School Improvement Council) meeting at the Arnoldsburg Elementary School on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025. Following the LSIC meeting the Regularly scheduled October meeting was held in the Cafeteria at 5:30 p.m. Under Delegations, Shari Johnson Publisher of Ridgeview News addressed the Board saying: “I have Read More…
URGENT NOTICE TO BUSINESS OWNERS: Beware of 2026 Annual Report solicitations from third parties
Charleston, W.Va – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner is issuing an important notice to West Virginia business owners regarding third-party solicitations to file 2026 Annual Reports on their behalf. According to Secretary Warner, the solicitations have the appearance of an official government form, but are not government approved, reviewed, or official notices in any manner. These Read More…
McCumbers resigns from Calhoun Commission, Lee Rush Appointed to Fill Position
The Calhoun County Commission gave special recognition to Becky Keener, Calhoun County resident, for what is considered a life saving effort in finding missing resident David Deiter, who was reported missing on September 28th. Through Mrs. Keeners efforts Mr. Deiter was found and rescued a few days later a distance from his home at the Read More…


















