Edward “Eddie” G. Cain, 80, of Bull River Road, Grantsville, WV, passed away on May 26, 2024. Eddie was born in Calhoun County, on September 18, 1934, the son of the late Gee and Amelia Guitierrez Cain. In addition to his parents, Eddie was preceded in death by his true love and beautiful wife of Read More…
Wirt County Recount for three Republican Races is a Real Nail Biter
By Alvin Engelke The big recount is Thursday, My 29th, 2024 starting at 7:30 A. M. Leslie Maze is up 6,. Nikki is up 2. Mike McFee is up 37. There will be 4 from the Sec. of State’s office & representatives from Ritchie, Pleasants & Doddridge counties [the new judicial circuit]. Rumor has it Read More…
Don’t Miss the Five Lovely Ladies Bake Sale
These 5 lovely ladies will be having a bake sale at the Family Dollar in Arnoldsburg on Friday May 31 from 10-?. Menu will consist of Hot dogs, Taco Salad and lots of baked goods. These ladies are raising money to attend their National Tourism pageant in Nashville, TN in July.
Grantsville Town Council Appointment Made
The Grantsville Town Council met Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 at the City Hall for a special meeting to appoint a council member to fill the seat that has been vacant for the past few months. All current members were present, Emily Collins, Emilee Morgan, Linda Staton and Cheryl Sturms as well as Recorder Judy Powell Read More…
Opportunity for Wrestlers to Attend Local Clinic
With the support of a very special donner who wishes to be left anonymous Calhoun Wrestling is hosting a clinic with WVU commit and 3 time WV State Champ Gunner Andrick. The first 25 to sign up will be free and only $20 to any others who sign up after those. The clinic will be Read More…
REAL WORLD ECONOMICS versus IGNORANCE IS BLISS
The opinion of this writer is not the opinion or view of the Ridgeview News. It is however a free country and freedom of speech is honored in this place. – Shari Johnson, Publisher I had a disturbing conversation on Facebook last week. (I know – what’s new?) A woman said her 401(k) was in Read More…
Big Daddy Ds is Open for Business
Big Daddy Ds, owned and operated by Jacob McCumbers and his family, opened for their grand opening on Saturday, May 25th, 2024. The new Calhoun business is ocated at 40 Henry’s Fork Road, along Rt. 33/119 at the Calhoun/Roane line. Big Daddy Ds will be specializing in hotdogs with a specialty hotdog every Friday. Also Read More…
Bush brings in a large catch at Burnsville Lake
Bob Bush of Grantsville caught an 51 inch, 39 pound muskie caught at Burnsville Lake. Daniel Smith, (on the left) owner of the Burnsville Boathouse, standing with Bob Bush, provided the official weight on May24th, 2024.