Business Food News

Cordi’s Back in Business One Day Only

Cordelia’s Candy Shoppe will be opened one day only, on February 10th, 2024 for candy connoisseurs to purchase Valentine treats (or just for fun treats). The store will open at 9:00 a.m. and no doubt sell out quickly so make your plans now to get in town early for the Shop Local event throughout Grantsville.

News Politics

Republican Joshua Higginbotham Running to take the Bull out of West Virginia Politics

Charleston, West Virginia—Former Delegate Joshua Kurt Higginbotham filed to seek the Republican Nomination for West Virginia Agriculture Commissioner at 11:59 PM on the last night of the filing period. Delegate Higginbotham previously served in the House of Delegates representing Putnam, Mason, and Jackson Counties from 2016-2021 where he served as Assistant Republican Whip, Chairman of Read More…

Business Finance News

BEI Zone is Ready to Help You Unlock Your Business Potential

The BEI Zone Project, sponsored by Little Kanawha Area Development Corporation, has opened its doors in Grantsville, WV.  This project, funded by the USDA, is an apiary of activities, including a physical location that offers entrepreneurs access to computer equipment, printing, faxing and copy service, workshops, financial planning, and more. It is a meeting place to share ideas, plan new businesses, and solve problems often plagued by Read More…

News Obituary

Lorina Gay Hartshorn Obituary

Lorina Gay Hartshorn, 67, of Shock, WV; departed this earthly life surrounded by her loving family in the mid-afternoon Hours of Sunday, February 4, 2024 at her residence, following an extended illness. She was born June 11, 1956 in Gassaway, WV; daughter of the late James and Lucy (Parsons) Wright. Lorina was a member of Read More…

News Schools

Glenville State University will visit West Virginia Legislature on February 13t

GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University students, faculty, staff, alumni, and administrators will travel to the statehouse in Charleston, West Virginia on Tuesday, February 13th for Glenville State University Day at the Legislature.  The Glenville State delegation will be on hand at the capitol between 9:00-11:00 a.m. to meet with lawmakers and share information about Read More…

News Obituary

Marilyn Irene Herron Obituary

Marilyn Irene Herron, 83, of Creston, WV, went to be with the Lord at 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 3, 2024. She was a wonderful wife and mother.  She was born November 12, 1940, in Mannington, WV, a daughter of the late Renzo Jesse and Grace Criss Hayes.  She married Hie L. Herron on May Read More…

Opinion

Congress CouldFix Border Security and Immigration Right Now.

This writer does not represent the views and opinions of the Ridgeview News Trump says NO.  “I Alone Can Fix It.” Last October, President Biden asked Congress for nearly $106 billion for Ukraine, Israel and US border security.  Mike Johnson, MAGA Republican leader in the House, refused Biden’s request without major changes in border security.   Money for Ukraine has now run out and, by some reports, Read More…

News

Grantsville City Council Requests 60% Water Rate Increase

The Town has made a request to the West Virginia Public Service Commission for a 60% rate increase for both the retail and wholesale rates. The retail rate would apply to the customer’s in Grantsville that buy directly from the City. The wholesale rates would apply to Mt. Zion PSD and Pleasant Hill PSD who Read More…

Government News Politics

Holding Feet to the Fire & Leaders Accountable

A packed conference room in the City of Grantsville led to an over two hour discussion and somewhat contentious meeting between the Mayor, Council and Community without answers or accountability by the City Government.  Council members present were Emily (Robinson) Collins, Emilee Morgan, Linda Staton, Cheryl Sturm and Recorder Judy Powell. Councilwoman Kimberly Sweat did Read More…

News Schools Sports

Youth Basketball Sunday Stats

2nd & 3rd Grade  2/4/24 Team Jarvis 7 Team Heiney 6 Team Jarvis Team Heiney Kyson Sampson Played but didn’t score Raelyn Arnold Played but didn’t score Aerial Heiney Played but didn’t score Lydia Hill Played but didn’t score Evert Wright 2 Sophia Goodrich Played but didn’t score Carly Osbone Played but didn’t score Paislie Read More…