Following the announcement from Governor Jim Justice on Wednesday directing the immediate assistance of the National Guard to relieve stressed hospital systems, Ridgeview News reached out to Minnie Hamilton Health System (MHHS), CEO Steve Whited, to find out the current status of their facility. With the rising numbers of COVID cases across the State, I Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) is urging livestock producers to take proactive steps as drought conditions continue to impact much of the state. To prevent long-term damage to pastureland, WVDA recommends confining cattle if feeding hay and reducing grazing pressure until rainfall improves conditions. Overgrazing during drought can weaken forage Read More…
FAIRMONT, W. Va. – The Glenville State Acrobatics & Tumbling team punched their ticket to the MEC Championship Saturday (Apr. 11) evening, defeating Frostburg State, 254.475–249.420, in the MEC Semifinals. The meet opened with a tightly contested Compulsory Event, where the Pioneers held a slim 36.375–36.175 advantage after the four heats. Glenville posted the top scores in Read More…
