Calhoun County’s Daily Source for News & Inspiration
I met Amy Blake Smith several years ago when I spoke at a Christian Ladies Conference in the Buckhannon, West Virginia area. She is a gifted craftswomen, proven by the above picture of her finished 365 day creation. Amy’s social media posted stated “My mom’s 2024 temperature blanket is done!! For those unfamiliar, I created Read More…
It’s official, time to get to work! That’s the attitude of our newest County Commissioner as he begins the New Year in his new position and Calhoun County Leader. “I look forward to serving Calhoun over the next 6 years,” he said on social media, laying out his plan for the coming years. “First focus Read More…
Ridgeview News has attempted to keep the Calhoun Community, (and those with connections to Calhoun) advised of News and information that affect our families and help keep everyone informed of important events. It’s sometime surprising what attracts readership, and sometimes not. The top 10 reads for 2024 were as follows:
Nothing hits the spot for me any better than a warm bowl of soup on a brisk winter day, and one of my personal all time faves is Tomato Soup. So last week I determined that I would make it from scratch and the end result was wonderful! I had watched a video a week Read More…
WEST VIRGINIA HUNTERS HARVEST 1,130 FALL TURKEYS IN 2024 December 18, 2024 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that hunters harvested 17 percent more fall turkeys in 2024 compared to last year. “West Virginia is truly a top destination for turkey hunting, and our thriving turkey populations are Read More…
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH) and Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) today announced continued progress in reducing overdose deathsacross the state, alongside the release of the agency’s 2025-2030 One State One Vision West Virginia Substance Use Primary Prevention Strategic Plan aimed at sustaining and expanding these efforts. “Every life Read More…
On Saturday, December 28, 2024, at approximately 8:28 am, Trooper C. A. Lane and Trooper L. E. Whitt were advised of a shooting incident off of Pine Creek Road in Grantsville, WV by the Calhoun County Emergency Operations Center. Calhoun County Sheriff Graham Knight was the first law enforcement officer on scene. He arrived at Read More…
ATLANTA (Dec. 29, 2024) — Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States and winner of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, died peacefully Sunday, Dec. 29, at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family. He was 100, the longest-lived president in U.S. history. President Carter is survived by his children — Jack, Chip, Jeff, Read More…
A call came in at 8:23 a.m. to Calhoun Control from the address of 5957 Pine Creek Road that a shooting had occurred. When local police and Sheriff arrived on scene it was discovered that two people at that address had been killed and two were shot, one of which was critical. It was determined Read More…
A shooting was reported on Pine Creek Road around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 28th, 2024. Police was dispatched to scene with ambulance ordered to stand down until called in which has currently been permitted. Details to follow as made available.
