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Congratulations to Terry Hickman for winning the 2024 Ridgeview Rivalry Buck Contest. Terry scored this 12 point Buck on Saturday morning December 7, 2024 at 7:45am in Calhoun County. It has 12 scorable points as well as an acorn tip. Terry won $100 for the highest number of points and will be provided with a Read More…
Friday, December 5th, 2024 came and went in the midst of an internet outage in Grantsville and the surrounding areas, which always throws Ridgeview News into a tail spin on news coverage. But, I have to say, the modern outage of wifi did not interfere with the Spirit of Christmas and an old fashioned holiday Read More…
Sharon Rosalie “Rose” Pursley, born July 23, 1938, passed away peacefully at Minnie Hamilton Long Term Care System surrounded by her loved ones. Rose was born in Calhoun County, WV to Woodrow Jake Kerby and Eulah Starcher Kerby. She graduated from Calhoun County High School. After graduation, Rose held many jobs including working at the Read More…
THIS IS NOT A WVPSC HEARING. Please see today’s Article on Hope Gas Town Hall. Ridgeview News received information from Alvin Engelke, Creston News Writer and conscientious citizen advisor, regarding a West Virginia Public Service Commission hearing that will take place at the Hope Office in Grantsville on Tuesday, December 10th, 2024 at 5 p.m. Read More…
Rev. Kevin Gillespie’s wife brought the message at the Burning Springs M. E. Church since he was diagnosed with walking pneumonia. The Creston Community Christmas Party will be held Saturday, December 21 at the building. Candy is still needed and the women need to know what covered dish one is bringing so that there are Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission will meet today, December 9th, 2024 at 9 a.m. in the Little Courtroom of the Calhoun County Courthouse. Commission President Craig Arthur has stated that a portion of the agenda would be postponed for the return of County Clerk Jean Simers who has been on medical leave. The meeting will be Read More…
Frances L. Starkey, 87, formerly of Pleasant Hill, was reunited with her beloved husband Fred A. Starkey on December 4, 2024. She was born on March 28, 1937, to the late Mamie and Orval McCollum. She grew up in a loving home with her four siblings John “Jack” (Pam), Robert (deceased), Samuel (deceased), and Shirley Read More…
March 1943 – December 2024 Barbara Ann Wright 81, passed away peacefully. Born in March of 1943 to the late Violet Victor (Roach), Barbara was a devoted mother, grandmother and sister whose faith, warmth and compassion touched the lives of many. She was preceded in death by both her mother Violet and her brother, Ronald Read More…
