Del. Elliott Pritt, R-Fayette, is facing a federal charge after allegedly initiating an online and physical relationship with a minor, according to a criminal complaint BY AMELIA FERRELL KNISELY AND LORI KERSEY Former Del. Elliott Pritt addresses the House of Delegates on the last night of the 2026 legislative session. Pritt, who faces a federal charge, resigned Monday. Read More…
Former Calhoun Prosecutor Shannon Johnson filed for reelection Monday. She promises to stick to her personal motto of “service above self” if reelected. Johnson brings over eighteen years of prosecutorial experience to the ballot. She served as Calhoun Prosecuting Attorney from 2013 to 2020. Since 2021, Johnson has been furthering her skills as an Assistant Prosecutor in neighboring Clay County. Read More…
By Publisher Shari Johnson Since the Ridgeview News began in January 2022, the political climate has changed. It’s not a bragging point, (that’s not who I am) But it is the reality of the situation that when Ridgeview News began making Government Meetings accessible through video and reporting of just the facts, the citizens became Read More…