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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
This year, National Wreaths Across America Day will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2024 on the Steps of the Calhoun County Courthouse in Grantsville, at 12:00 Noon. Join the volunteers of the Civil Air Patrol and supporters who will gather to Remember, Honor and Teach at more than 4,000 participating locations in all 50 Read More…
