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On Sunday May 28th, 2023 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Trooper J.D. Richards received notification from Calhoun County Control that David Little had contacted dispatch on a recorded telephone line stating that his daughter, Felicia Marie Parsons had been dropped off at his property at 777 Cain Road, Big Bend, WV in Calhoun County a couple Read More…
The Calhoun Middle High School held their annual Sports Banquet to honor the 2022/2023 Top Athletes and to announce the coveted Wayne Underwood and Lady Red Devil Award Recipients. Wayne Underwood Award Recipient, Ian Persinger. Lady Red Devil Award recipient, Joselynn Yeager Ethyn Miller Scholarships were award to Levi Morris and Lacy Hicks, pictured with Read More…
Nation’s first statewide waterfall trail gets nine new stopsCHARLESTON, WV – Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, Gov. Jim Justice today announced a major expansion of the popular West Virginia Waterfall Trail. The trail now has nine new stops, bringing the total up to 38 for those looking to explore cascades across the Mountain State. Since its launch Read More…
As the 61st Calhoun County Wood Festival kicks off on Wednesday, May 31st through Saturday June 3rd, 2023, the National Weather Service forecast has sunny and partly sunny skies detailed for the weekend. Temperatures will climb to close 90 or above so precautions should be taken or festival goers to prepare for skin protection and Read More…
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church and served Holy Communion. There weren’t that many antique vehicles at the Creston car show but everyone seemed to have a good time. Also there was a flea market and lots of folks came to shop & just look around and Read More…
Introducing our 2023-24 Feature Twirlers and Drum Major for the Calhoun County Marching Band! Feature Twirlers are Emily Grace Anderson and Jaiden Francis, both are Seniors at CMHS. Drum Major is Felicity Marks, also a senior at CMHS. Congratulations ladies! Hope you have a great year – Ridgeview News
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice May 24, 2023 that he has made three cabinet appointments to three new departments of the Executive Branch, following the passage and signing of a bill to reorganize the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Health – Dr. Sherri A. Young, DO, MBA, FAAFP Secretary Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation, ordering that all United States and West Virginia flags on all State-owned facilities be displayed at half-staff from dawn until noon on Memorial Day – Monday, May 29, 2023 – to honor the memory of the men and women who have paid the ultimate price defending Read More…
A structure fire was dispatched to Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department by Calhoun Control at approximately 8:30 a.m. Saturday Morning, May 27th, 2023. The trailer located about 1/2 mile down Klipstine Road, off of North Calhoun Highway, Route 16 , was possibly started with a faulty outlet in the Bedroom. Ashley Brock and her children, ages Read More…
UPDATE: Victims of the UTV accident on Sand Ridge were listed as Kaleb Hall, Driver with 2 passengers, Chris Johnson and an unnamed 17 year old. One was Life flighted, one was transported to Charleston by Roane EMS and the other was transported to Roane General by a personal vehicle. Trooper David Moore is the Read More…