As part of National Preparedness Month, the West Virginia Departments of Health (DH), Health Facilities (DHF), and Human Services (DoHS) are encouraging West Virginians to take part in the annual campaign focused on preparing for emergencies and disasters to keep families and communities safe. This year’s theme, “Start a Conversation,” focuses on the need for open Read More…
RING OF HONOR AND NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING STAR TO VISIT SPENCER SEPTEMBER 14TH
Spencer, WV – Route 33 Wrestling (Rt33W), Spencer’s woman-owned independent wrestling company, will host its 23rd live event on Saturday, September 14th, at the Spencer Armory. The event promises an action-packed evening of pro wrestling entertainment, headlined by special guest World Famous CB, also known as Cheeseburger, who has made a name for himself in Ring of Honor and New Read More…
Jerry Dale Hall Obituary
Jerry Dale Hall, 79, of Orma, WV, has passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024, at home, surrounded by family following an extended illness. He was born October 21, 1944, to the late Cecil and Merle Owanda Poling Hall. Jerry is survived by his wife Peggie Lou Hall of Orma, WV. Children: Pamela (Gene) Brown, of Read More…
There’s a Price for Not Attending the Grantsville Town Council Meeting on Tuesday
Ridgeview News was once again not notified by a government office of meeting day and time. The Town of Grantsville took a page from the play book of county officials who do not seem to want the general public to know of their official meetings and plans. Government meetings are not necessarily fun, but if Read More…
Creston News Week of September 2nd
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. The other day Elizabeth had a nice rain and then on Thursday Grantsville had rain but in Creston hardly a drop. However, on Saturday Creston received two very good rains and then some more sprinkles and on Sunday it was overcast Read More…
Grace Gospel Sing in Roane County is Sure to Bless!
September 28th, 2024 will be the Grace Gospel Sing in Spencer, WV from Noon-6pm. The event is free and all are welcome! September 29th there will be a worship service at the Gilboah Baptist Church in Spencer, WV for their homecoming. Tracy Miller and friends are hoping you can join them for the weekend of Read More…
Afternoon Storms Down Lines and Creates Power Outage
Severe thunderstorms ripped through Calhoun and multiple other counties this afternoon creating a MonPower outage for thousands of customers. According to a MonPower employee, two trees downed lines, followed by a failed jumper created the extended time to restore service. Forecast for shows Showers with thunderstorms likely this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms Read More…
What Calhoun Does Best
Before the Friday Night Lights, Calhoun High School players have for 35 years enjoyed a pre-game dinner at First Baptist Church in Grantsville with words of encouragement and the notion that they are loved. While the game didn’t quite go as desired, (Gilmer won over Calhoun with a score of 18-7) at the season opener Read More…
Free Drive Thru Coffee? Yes!
First Baptist Church of Grantsvillle will be offering a free cup of coffee to start the work week on Monday, September 9th, 2024. “Drive thru” their Free Coffee Monday at the top of Florence street between Walgreens and the Old Dollar General between the hours of 7:00-9:00am. Drivers can quickly get a cup of coffee Read More…
HUNTER EDUCATION REQUIRED FOR NEW HUNTERS BORN ON OR AFTER JAN. 1, 1975
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As opening dates for fall hunting seasons approach, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) is reminding new hunters who were born on or after Jan. 1, 1975, that they need to complete a certified hunter education class before they can purchase a hunting license. “The WVDNR’s hunter education class is an Read More…