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All political candidates are welcome to submit their bio and political platform, with one photograph, for free publication on the Ridgeview News. Please submit via email to Publisher Shari Johnson at talk2shari@gmail.com no later than February 28th, 2026. After that date it will run as a political advertisement. Political Advertisement Rates:
MARIA MICHELLE ARNOLD Democrat for Circuit Clerk – Unexpired Term 10228 S CALHOUN HWY MOUNT ZION WV 26151-0000 TAYLOR SHAYNAE GREEN Republican for Circuit Clerk – Unexpired Term 15851 S CALHOUN HWY ARNOLDSBURG WV 25234 WHITNEY BUTLER Democrat for County Clerk – Unexpired Term 1065 ROAD RUN RD ARNOLDSBURG WV 25234 JENNIFER LYNN STUDER Republican Read More…
West Virginia Development Office The Export Promotion Program, found under the West Virginia Division of Economic Development’s International Division, is home to a variety of resources for small to mid-sized West Virginia businesses interested in exporting or expanding their international market potential. We are here to facilitate the process of becoming part of the global Read More…
There will be Bingo at the Creston Community Building on February 7 with the kitchen opening at noon. All are invited to come, visit and have a good time. The Creston area currently has real winter weather with lows near or below zero, icy roads, frozen water pipes, no school or church services, e tc. Read More…
Bio and Political Statement Making West Virgina Stronger Tom Willis is a U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret, WV State Senator and Chair of the Judiciary Committee, successful WV business owner, and a constitutional conservative Christian husband and father of four. He holds a 100% pro-life, pro-gun, and pro-West Virginia family values voting record. Like Read More…
Parkersburg, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey was joined by Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist to ask the West Virginia legislature to pass a 10 percent across-the-board personal income tax cut, emphasizing that the state is now in a position to afford broad tax relief after making difficult budget decisions and tightening spending. “West Virginians Read More…
The Town of Grantsville has habitually made questionable decisions, behaved unprofessionally, refused to provide minutes and ignored the Sunshine Law with regard to notifications of Council meetings. The release of an agenda for a Tuesday, February 3, 2026 meeting (which was posted on the door of the City building) has brought further questions as to Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Dr. Gazal has been a faculty member at Glenville State University since 2005, advancing teaching and research in forest ecology, plant physiology, invasive species, hydrology, and spatial analysis. He has developed and modernized numerous courses, including Drone Technology, GIS Applications, Forest Measurements, and the GIS Certificate Program, integrating hands-on, field-based instruction using ArcGIS Read More…
Tourism and History Day at the Legislature Celebrates Thriving Industry Governor Morrisey commemorates highest economic impact in history CHARLESTON, WV – The West Virginia State Capitol was buzzing with dedicated partners from the tourism and history sector from around the state as they gathered to celebrate the successes the industry has achieved over the past year. Read More…
CALHOUN COUNTY ALUMNI All graduates are invited to attend a planning meeting on February 21 at 1:30 PM at Mom’s Place Too on Main Street. We welcome your attendance and suggestions for committee events, new ideas, and other activities for this special day. Your participation is crucial to making this day a success.