Installation of the Light Poles has begun in the Main Street area of Grantsville and the City has never looked so good! The 1982 Foundation staff have completed sixteen of the ten foot tall lamp posts and will continue the assembling until the job is done. Even the grinch himself showed up to see if Read More…
GHSP Reminds Motorists to Drive Safely During The Thanksgiving Holiday
The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to make sure everyone makes it to the table this Thanksgiving. The GHSP reminds drivers that Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving. Because the Thanksgiving holiday is one of the busiest for America, more Read More…
Mom’s Place Too Hosting Free Thanksgiving Dinner
Mom’s Place Too will be hosting their annual Free Thanksgiving Dinner at her hometown restaurant in Grantsville, West Virginia. Owner and operator, Lisa Cooper, says that she is “Excited about our free Thanksgiving dinner this year. It will be Thursday Thanksgiving Day1:00-4:00. Most people has a big day planned with family coming in and hunting Read More…
Town of Grantsville Awarded 60% Rate Increase by WV PSC
The Grantsville Municipal Water Department has been awarded a requested 60% rate increase in Case No. 24-0755-W-MA. According to an order dated November 22, 2024 from the WV Public Service Commission, their staff found reason to recommend the 60% rate increase, stating the Town‘s adopted rates and charges, which would generate an increase in revenue Read More…
Felony Arrest for Destruction of Property and Burglary
In a complaint filed by Deputy C.R. Stephens on November 18th, 2024, he reported that Calhoun Control had called him, advising that a subject wearing blue jean pants and blue jean jacket was trying to break in the residence at 1301 Walker Road and was damaging vehicles by throwing cinder blocks. Prior to Stephens arrival Read More…
Ridgeview News Buck Season Contest
The excitement of the annual WV Buck Firearms Season builds for weeks prior to opening day. The early morning hours of Monday, November 25th, 2024 began Buck Season opening day, filling the woods with (hopefully) orange clad hunters, hoping to score the the largest buck of the season in their neck of the woods. Buck Read More…
Sunday Morning Fatality in Arnoldsburg
Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department and the West Virginia State Police responded to a Sunday morning fatality in Arnoldsburg, WV in the area of Calhoun Banks around 9 a.m. Ryan Shrader, the victim’s son, informed Ridgeview News that his father, Allen Schrader, age 56, suffered a “medical episode” causing the loss of control of his vehicle. Read More…
Glenville State University’s Debate Team Finishes 2nd at Record-breaking Fall Tourna
Glenville State University’s Pioneer Debate Team competed in the National Educational Debate Association’s (NEDA) “Fall Flyer Fling” at the University of Dayton November 15 – 16. The tournament featured more than 80 competitors from schools that included: Wayne State, University of Dayton, Ball State, Capital University, Slippery Rock University, Oberlin College, IMSA North, and Glenville Read More…
The Giving Cup Presents Check to North Star Child Advocacy Center
On Friday afternoon, Williamstown Bank officials presented North Star Child Advocacy Center (NSCAC) with a check for $3,030.00. NSCAC Executive Director Greg Collins says this payout from The Giving Cup is the largest received since becoming a beneficiary in April of 2023. “Its absolutely amazing that so many people have committed to supporting North Star through this method. The Read More…
WVDOT crews ready for forecasted winter weather to end the week
West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) crews across the state are prepared to handle the first statewide winter forecast of the year on Thursday, November 21, 2024, into Saturday, November 23, 2024. Multiple counties in the eastern portion of the Mountain State are under a winter storm warning, winter storm watch, or winter weather Read More…