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CHARLESTON, WV – First Lady Cathy Justice joined West Virginia Arts, Culture and History Cabinet Secretary Randall Reid-Smith today to unveil her official 2024 limited edition Christmas ornament. Click here to view photos from today’s unveiling This year’s Christmas ornament beautifully showcases West Virginia’s iconic State Capitol building, as seen from the south side overlooking the Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice today announced the launch of the West Virginia Ruffed Grouse and Wildlife Restoration Program, a groundbreaking initiative to enhance wildlife habitats through the strategic planting of soft mast-producing trees and shrubs on recently harvested private timberlands. This innovative program is designed to provide vital food sources for a variety of wildlife species, Read More…
Looking for a way to get active during the holiday season? Join our walking group! We’ll be meeting every Wednesday from December 4th, 2024 to January 8th, 2025. No registration required! Just meet us at one of the locations below. If you participate in all six walks, you’ll be entered for a chance to win Read More…
Installation of the Light Poles has begun in the Main Street area of Grantsville and the City has never looked so good! The 1982 Foundation staff have completed sixteen of the ten foot tall lamp posts and will continue the assembling until the job is done. Even the grinch himself showed up to see if Read More…
The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to make sure everyone makes it to the table this Thanksgiving. The GHSP reminds drivers that Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving. Because the Thanksgiving holiday is one of the busiest for America, more Read More…
Mom’s Place Too will be hosting their annual Free Thanksgiving Dinner at her hometown restaurant in Grantsville, West Virginia. Owner and operator, Lisa Cooper, says that she is “Excited about our free Thanksgiving dinner this year. It will be Thursday Thanksgiving Day1:00-4:00. Most people has a big day planned with family coming in and hunting Read More…
The Grantsville Municipal Water Department has been awarded a requested 60% rate increase in Case No. 24-0755-W-MA. According to an order dated November 22, 2024 from the WV Public Service Commission, their staff found reason to recommend the 60% rate increase, stating the Town‘s adopted rates and charges, which would generate an increase in revenue Read More…
In a complaint filed by Deputy C.R. Stephens on November 18th, 2024, he reported that Calhoun Control had called him, advising that a subject wearing blue jean pants and blue jean jacket was trying to break in the residence at 1301 Walker Road and was damaging vehicles by throwing cinder blocks. Prior to Stephens arrival Read More…
The excitement of the annual WV Buck Firearms Season builds for weeks prior to opening day. The early morning hours of Monday, November 25th, 2024 began Buck Season opening day, filling the woods with (hopefully) orange clad hunters, hoping to score the the largest buck of the season in their neck of the woods. Buck Read More…
Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department and the West Virginia State Police responded to a Sunday morning fatality in Arnoldsburg, WV in the area of Calhoun Banks around 9 a.m. Ryan Shrader, the victim’s son, informed Ridgeview News that his father, Allen Schrader, age 56, suffered a “medical episode” causing the loss of control of his vehicle. Read More…
