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Annual Vandalia Gathering to be Held this Weekend in Charleston

USA Cycling Watch Party to take place on Culture Center Deck Charleston, W.Va. — This weekend, the State Capitol grounds will host the 48th Vandalia Gathering – the state’s annual celebration of Appalachian heritage. This event is free to the public and features traditional Appalachian music and dance, storytelling, art, crafts, local food and more. This Read More…

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Corrections in Ridgeview Article on Roane Head Start Closure

When Ridgeview News conducted a phone interview with the Directors of the Roane Stand Alone Head Start sight, unintentional “inaccuracies” were reported due to fast speech and not fast enough transcribing of what was being said. Below is the corrections request from Emily Spradling with my apologies for the errors. Following the article running Ridgeview Read More…

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GOVERNOR PATRICK MORRISEY PROMOTES LEGISLATION TO HELP VETERANS BECOME TEACHERS

Hedgesville, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey held an event to promote recently-signed legislation to establish a Troops-to-Teachers program in West Virginia. The Governor was joined by students, lawmakers, supporters, and two teachers who previously served in the armed forces at Hedgesville Middle School for the ceremonial signing of Senate Bill 765.  “Quality teachers are foundational to Read More…

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Calhoun Sheriff Dept. Investigation Nets Compressor Station Break in

In a complaint filed by Deputy H.M. Stephens on May 19th, 2025, she stated that on 04/29/2025, she was dispatched to investigate a breaking and entering complaint at the Yellow Creek Compression Station on Klipstine Road. While on scene, she observed that a person-sized hole had been cut in the chain link fence surrounding the Read More…

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West Virginia Department of Health Distributes Excess Medical Supplies to Schools

The West Virginia Department of Health’s Center for Threat Preparedness (CTP) recently distributed nearly 20 pallets of excess medical supplies to public school classrooms across the state, directly benefiting students as they explore possible careers in public health.  Donated items, which included face shields, gowns, clipboards, and sanitizer, were originally given to the department by Read More…