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I am Michele Sears, and I am running for Calhoun County Commission. I have lived in Calhoun for 44 years with my husband Steve and my daughters Becky, Rachel and Julie Sears. I have 2 granddaughters, Autumn and Emily. Steve, who worked for NAPA, passed away 5 years ago. My 3 daughters all went through Read More…
On January 6, 2021, defendant Danny Lane (Grantsville) was sentenced after being found guilty by a Calhoun County jury in April 2021. The defendant was convicted of Kidnaping, Malicious Assault, Assault During the Commission of a Felony, Conspiracy, and Battery. The defendant received two consecutive life sentences with the possibility of parole. Trooper Brian E. Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV – Today, upon the sudden onset of symptoms Gov. Jim Justice received a positive PCR test for COVID-19. Confirmatory testing was performed by the West Virginia State Lab with an additional positive result. An additional test is being administered tonight to confirm the initial PCR results. The Governor, who is fully vaccinated and boosted, is Read More…
UPDATE: 1/11/22CHARLESTON, WV – After announcing Tuesday evening that he has tested positive for COVID-19, Gov. Jim Justice’s State of the State address, scheduled for Wednesday, January 12, 2022, will be delivered by written message to the West Virginia Legislature to satisfy constitutional requirements. The Governor will deliver an address to the West Virginia Legislature at a later date. Read More…
Charleston, WV – Press Release YEAGER AIRPORT RECEIVES MILLIONS FROM HISTORIC INFRASTRUCTURE BILL Yeager Airport will receive $2.1 million in first-year funding from The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The funds will come from the Airport Infrastructure Grant program, one of three new aviation programs created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, that will be awarded to more than Read More…
Shari Johnson, Publisher The Ridgeview News extends an invitation to all candidates who have filed for office in Calhoun County to submit a letter to the citizens, addressing why they desire to hold that office, stating their platform and what they bring to the table. All letters should be provided in digital format via email Read More…
The grand jury in and for Calhoun County, West Virginia, sitting in Grantsville, returned the following indictments on January 4, 2022. Please note that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. 1. Amy Lou Yoak (Arnoldsburg) – Burglary, Grand Larceny. 2. Loretta Kay Douglas Read More…
MANCHIN: WEST VIRGINIANS HAVE FIVE DAYS LEFT TO APPLY FOR HEALTH INSURANCE DURING AFFORDABLE CARE ACT OPEN ENROLLMENT PERIOD West Virginians interested in applying can learn more at acanavigator.com/wv/home or call at 1-844-WV-CARES Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) encouraged West Virginians without health insurance to apply for coverage during the Affordable Care Act Read More…
1/10/2022 CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice will deliver his sixth State of the State Address to a joint session of the West Virginia Legislature in the House of Delegates chamber, Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at 7 p.m.How to follow the address: Online Livestream:YouTube | Facebook | Twitter On TV:The address will be broadcast live on the West Virginia Public Broadcasting Channel. Find your Read More…
