Demolition and Asbestos Abatement REQUEST FOR BIDS The Calhoun County Commission is seeking sealed bids for demolition of fourstructures located in Calhoun County. The scope of work will entail demolition with some asbestos abatement, and proper removal of all debris resulting from said demolition, as well as site restoration following the demolition. ONE structure requires asbestos abatement on the project. Three structures require only demolition, and no abatement is necessary. The Calhoun County Commission owns the properties through a FEMA grant. Sealed Bids will be accepted for Read More…
Book Controversy at PHE School
Shari Johnson, Publisher A very critical Facebook comment was provided to Ridgeview News on Tuesday evening, sending a flag a book for which parents needed to understand had been controversial in other schools and should be determined if it was right for your child. A book that was provided to Calhoun children titled “Wishtree”, written Read More…
Governor Morrisey Applauds Victory in Anderson v. Crouch
Charleston, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today applauded a ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Anderson v. Crouch, which allows West Virginia to enforce its policy limiting Medicaid coverage for gender transition procedures. “As the former West Virginia Attorney General who spent years defending common-sense policies that protect women and ensure Read More…
WVU Medicine endocrinologist highlights steps to prevent and manage diabetes
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Nearly one-in-five West Virginians is living with diabetes, a rate far above the national average. Doctors at WVU Medicine say earlier screening and small lifestyle changes could help slow the trend. Across the United States, about 11.3 percent of people have diabetes. In West Virginia, the rate is estimated to be closer to 18 percent, meaning roughly 260,000 residents have been diagnosed with the disease. Health Read More…
Weather Forecast forCalhoun County, WV
Tornado WatchToday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstormafter 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely. Low around Read More…
Mon Power and Potomac Edison to file for Rate Increase
As of March 9, 2026, Mon Power and Potomac Edison (FirstEnergy companies) notified the West Virginia Public Service Commission (PSC) of their intent to file a new base-rate case within 30 days. While no specific dollar amount was included in the initial 2026 notice, this follows a previous 2024 rate increase and indicates further upward Read More…
Delaney Rosales Earns MEC Specialist of the Week
By: GSU Sports Information BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – Glenville State Acrobatics & Tumbling senior Delaney Rosales has been named Mountain East Conference Specialist of the Week, the league announced. The weekly award is presented by The Health Plan. Rosales, who hails from South Elgin, Ill., anchored the Pioneers as a base this past week. GSU scored season highs in both Read More…
12th Ranked Acro & Tumbling Logs Key Conference Victory at Frostburg State
By: GSU Sports Information Story Links FROSTBURG, Md. – The Glenville State Acrobatics & Tumbling team secured a close victory Thursday (Mar. 5) evening in their first away meet, defeating a strong Frostburg State team, 242.285-237.825. With the win, the Pioneers improved their record to (5-0, 4-0 MEC). The meet began with the Compulsory Event, which consists of four heats: Acro, Pyramid, Toss, and Tumbling. Read More…
Pioneers Hang On, Advance to MEC Tournament Semifinals with Win Over Charleston
WHEELING, W.Va. – The fifth-seeded Glenville State Men’s Basketball team used a 20-point first half and 21-point second half lead to hang on and defeat fourth-seeded University of Charleston in the Quarterfinals of the MEC Tournament Friday (Mar. 6) night, 79-76. The Pioneers moved to (18-11) on the year and have now defeated UC in back-to-back Read More…




















