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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) is now taking submissions for the 22nd Annual 2025 “Roadsides in Bloom” calendar contest. The deadline for entries is Friday, September 13, 2024. The following rules for the contest apply: 12 winners will be selected to represent the months of the year. A grand-prize Read More…
According to those who have been raising awareness of another attempt by Grantsville Mayor Robert Petrovsky to raise Grantsville Municipal Water rates, there are currently 80 of the 120 signatures on the petition against the 60% water increase. For users of 3400 gallon, this will make ur total bill $147 which will put the Town Read More…
