February 4, 1953 – October 27, 2024 Debbie Sue Wagoner, 71, of Spencer, died Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg. She was born February 4, 1953, at Spencer, the daughter of the late Alphas Orran Mike Nester and Mary Irene Nester Deweese. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in Read More…
Edwin Warder Butler Obituary
Edwin Warder Butler, 75, of Orma, W.Va., died Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Roane General Hospital, Spencer, W.Va., after an extended illness. He was born on January 21, 1949, at Orma, the son of the late Victor A. and Madeline Wears Butler. Edwin was a retired 43-year employee of Quality Castings, Orrville, Ohio. His pastimes Read More…
At 7 feet, 9 inches, Olivier Rioux is the world’s tallest teen and an intriguing basketball project
BY MARK LONG GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Walking from his apartment to classes and then to the University of Florida’s basketball facility, Olivier Rioux poses for dozens — sometimes hundreds — of pictures a day. Vertical shots, of course. Rioux won’t fit in the frame any other way. At 7 feet, 9 inches (2.4 meters), Rioux Read More…
Free Class: How to Identify a Public Threat
1863 TrainingThe Greene Center10494 Charleston Road, Kenna, WV, 25248 Monday, November 4th, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 8:00 REGISTER TODAY Recognize the signs of a potential threat & create a plan to protect your family! Join us for this free workshop where you will learn how to identify the signs of a potential threat, simple solutions to prevent an attack, and Read More…
Dire Concern Over 2024 CMHS Testing Results
The information for this article came from SchoolDigger.com, a national database offering detailed profiles of over 136,000 public and private schools across the US, featuring enrollment data, test scores, and financial statistics. Their most recent update does not paint Calhoun Middle High School in a favorable light and should have the community taking a long Read More…
It May Be Legal, but it for Certain Isn’t Ethical
In a social media post from a staff member of the Town of Grantsville, the news was released that Emily Collins had been appointed to be the new Recorder for the Town of Grantsville on October 24th, 2024. When Ridgeview News contacted the Town asking “When was it advertised and when did the town council Read More…
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Parkersburg to conduct ‘American Voices’ concert
PARKERSBURG — The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Parkersburg will continue its 2023-24 season with Music Director Maurice Cohn with “American Voices” on Nov. 10 in Parkersburg. The concert will be 2:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at Blennerhassett School in Parkersburg. Hosted by the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra of Parkersburg, tickets for the concert start at $25 for adults Read More…
CMHS to hold Veteran’s Day Assembly
On November 8th, we will be having a Veteran’s Day Assembly here at CMHS at 10:00 am. We are in search of veterans to honor at this event. Veterans can attend or just have their information announced. Attached is the veteran information sheet that will need to be filled out and returned to the school Read More…
Congratulations to Lisa Cooper and CSWA for “REAP Group of the Year”
Christopher Cartwight with WV DEP REAP PPOD program (REAP: Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan), (PPOD: Pollution Prevention Open Dump) announced the winner of this year’s Statewide REAP Group of the Year, Calhoun’s own “Make it Shine” at a ceremony on Monday, October 29th, 2024. Lisa Cooper, Executive Director for Calhoun County Solid Waste Authority, began getting Read More…
Town of Grantsville Hosts Block Party and Trunk or Treat
The Town of Grantsville hosted their annual block party with a trunk or treat event and trick or treat time that followed on Saturday, October 26th, 2024. Trunk or Treat Winners Costume Winn’ers Business Winners Calhoun FRN D&P Sales Minnie Hamilton Long Term Care Thank you to Rick Sampson for making the Night Special with Read More…