Guest Writers News

As America Bails out Banks, Who’s going to Bail the Boat for which we are Sinking in? News from Creston to DeeCee

Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. The Creston Community Building had a baked steak dinner Saturday March 18. The Creston Area Neighborhood Watch will have a litter pickup on Saturday March 25.  Be at the community building at 9 A. M.  Afterwards nourishment will be provided for Read More…

Community Community Events Entertainment News

CCCOA Opens Craft Room, Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day and Plans Many Future Events

Calhoun County Committee on Aging had a particularly eventful week last week, with the opening of a new craft room and a St. Patrick’s Day Celebration.  With the Federal Government’s expected end of the U.S. Covid-19 Health Emergency on May 11th, many increased activities are planned and expected in the coming months, and last week’s Read More…

Crimes/Punishment Government News

Governor Justice Holds Press Conference over WV State Police Investigation and Colonel’s Resignation

Governor Jim Justice held a press briefing shortly after 1 today with regard to the notification of the resignation of the Colonel of the West Virginia State Police following actions by Troopers for which the Governor called “Despicable.” The Governor said that at 11:30 p.m. last night, March 19th, Captain Drew Pendleton informed him on Read More…

News

Percussion Ensemble Concert is April 7 at Glenville State University

GLENVILLE, WV – The annual Glenville State University Percussion Ensemble Concert is scheduled for Friday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Auditorium. Admission is by donation. As with previous Percussion Ensemble Concerts, this one will consist of two parts. “Fans can expect to hear a first half with traditional percussion literature Read More…

News Obituary

💐Maverick Owen Davis

Maverick Owen Davis was born March 16, 2023, at 5:02 pm and gained his angel wings at 7:00 pm, surrounded by his loving family.   Maverick is the son of Richard Davis and Andrea Bailey.  He is deeply loved by his mommy and daddy, siblings Trinity and Jaxsyn Wilmoth, paternal grandparents Ronnie Davis and Pamela Davis, Read More…

Accident News

Local Volunteers take care of Fire Calls on the North, South and in Between

Shortly after midnight on Sunday morning a 17 year old rolled a truck into Little Creek on the the Calhoun Side of Creston, West Virginia. Suffering only a few minor injuries he made his way to a Creston home as the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department came on scene to flag traffic. West Fall’s wrecker service Read More…

Community Events News

Giant Turn out for the Lori Parsons Benefit

Photo above: Paul, Kaylin, Lori and Adam Parsons While the exact number of those attending the event is not known by Ridgeview News, from all appearances of the crowd that filled the Brooksville Family Life Center, a guesstimate would be around 500 people, maybe more, maybe less. People who came to show their support for Read More…

News Obituary

💐Charles Linden Morrison

Charles Linden Morrison, 89, of Stumptown, WV, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Grady Memorial Hospital, Delaware, Ohio. He was born June 15, 1933, in Freed, WV, a son of the late Charles Clinton and Erma Gray Sharps Morrison. He was a graduate of Calhoun County High School.  He served in the US Read More…

Community Events News

The Song that Never Ends Continues to Play with the Calhoun County Commission

It’s been deemed as creative accounting, bamboozling and now even Commissioner Arthur is questioning the answers provided by Calhoun EMS’ Director, Jason Wilson during the Monday morning Calhoun County Commission Meeting of March 13, 2023. In January Interim Director Jason Wilson assured the citizens of Calhoun County that the transparency of Calhoun County EMS was Read More…