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American Medicines Company was recently approved to construct two pharmaceutical factories employing five-hundred workers each with beginning salaries of $50,000, and an overall average of $110,000 per year. The Company has already committed to locating one of these factories in West Virginia. The other will be in New Mexico. This county has been its own worst enemy over my lifetime. As our people toiled Read More…
The opinion of this writer does not align with the opinions and beliefs of the Ridgeview News. In the spirit of the freedom of the press, differing opinions are welcome. Rare Old Bird got a new knee with mid-day surgery at Cleveland Clinic on April 17th. Then came the heavy-duty pain killers interspersed with the Read More…
On April 18th, 2024 pursuant to a search warrant, the residence of Levi Harris on Spring Run Road, Arnoldsburg, WV was searched. It was during that search that Deputy C.R. Stephens located and photographed numerous drug paraphernalia items including: items that were used for the administration of methamphetamine and marijuana. Also located within the residence Read More…
Introducing the 2024 Queen Flora LXII contestants who will be competing on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 6:00pm at the Calhoun County Middle High School Auditorium to wear the crown for 2024/2025. Junior Class Ladies competing will be:
The 1982 Foundation continue to host their sold out events on the Avalon Campus for the introduction of some great Cuisine, and littles advance tastes of what may be available in the Varisity Chop House that will open in the Community Center in the not too distant future. Saturday’s menu didn’t disappoint the patrons as Read More…
The family of Connie Miller while be having a celebration of life on Sunday, May 5th at 2:00 pm at the Mount Zion Community Park at Mt. Zion, West Virginia.
The Saundra Johnson Aquatic Center had it’s first “official visitors” when Jason Wilson, of Minnie Hamilton Emergency Services, with other Emergency service staff assisted the 1982 Foundation in helping to prepare the pool for their May grand opening. Mr. Wilson said having the pool in Calhoun will allow them a place for dive training and Read More…
WHEELING, WV — Gov. Justice issued the following statement today after new EPA rules that would force coal-fired and natural gas-powered plants to nearly eliminate emissions or close operations, threatening the future of West Virginia miners, workers, and the energy industry. Gov. Justice shared these comments during a press event with the West Virginia Coal Association Read More…
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church & served Holy Communion. There were 415 riders at the Creston ATV poker run. Folks came from Delaware, Michigan and places in between. The community would like to thank all those who came, rode, fixed and served the food, did the Read More…
Above map shows projected extension locations for water service. The Mt. Zion Public Service District hosted a town hall meeting at the Upper West Fork Park on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 to allow the pubic to weigh in on the possibility of an extension of the water line from the current ending location of Chloe Read More…
