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A very short trip up Route 16 South toward the West Fork area, led to high water with homes and businesses at risk once again of flooding. Kelli Barr, Director of E911 informed Ridgeview News that “South Calhoun Hwy is covered at Minnora and Pink. Walker is covered and a tree down. It is across at Nicut. Read More…
A fire in the 16000 Block of South Calhoun Highway completely destroyed the home of Steven Babich and Dolly Starke. Mr. Babich has retired but Ms. Starke currently teaches at Calhoun Middle High School. Ms. Starke said she awoke to the smell of smoke and started calling for Mr. Babich to get out of the Read More…
Roane General Hospital celebrated their opening day with an Open House On Saturday, September 30th. The clinic is now accepting patients with their multi-specialty team of healthcare providers, primary care, cardiology, and walk-in services. Arnoldsburg Medical Clinic will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Walk-in patients will be welcome. The new rural health clinic is located at 1024 Read More…
According to the West Virginia State Police, On September 10th, 2023, Austin Wiss, age 29, was found dead in the residence of Tony McCune on Arnoldsburg Road. The cause of death has yet to be released due to the Medical Examiners report having not been returned; there is however no foul play suspicioned. This story Read More…
Heavy rainfall over the weekend and throughout Monday has led to major flooding in the West Fork area of Calhoun. Local reports show that many main and secondary routes are now closed due to high waters. The intersection of 33/119 onto Route 16 has now been closed and secondary roads such us Spring Run by Read More…
On Friday, July 7, 2023, at approximately 10:15 a.m Cpl. Brian Young of the West Virginia State Police was dispatched by Calhoun County 911. Dispatch informed him that a young child had entered the Family Dollar in Arnoldsburg, Calhoun County, WV and advised the workers inside that her parents did not want her anymore and Read More…
Multiple Law Enforcement agencies were called to the Minnie Hamilton substation in Arnoldsburg on 33/119 when an individual arrived at the station with a deceased body in their vehicle. The cause of death has yet to be determined, awaiting the ruling by the medical examiner. WV State Police, Sheriff Graham Knight and the Department of Read More…
The 1982 Foundation Pumpkin Patch was quickly in the ground as several volunteers spent a Thursday evening on Spring Run Road planting seeds. Clarence Butler had tilled the soil and had it well prepared for the planters and a newly constructed fence was placed around the field to keep the deer out. The 1982 Foundation Read More…
In the Midnight hour, Saturday into Sunday, Calhoun Control Dispatched the Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department, WV State Police and Minnie Hamilton Health System’s ambulance to a single vehicle crash in front of the Family Dollar Store in Arnoldsburg on Route 33/119. There were no reported injuries, but the driver, 18 year old Andrew Kole Bartlett Read More…
ZGrantsville hosted their annual block party with the city and local businesses providing the treats as well as games and contests for the best costumes. – Ages 0-1 Prettiest – McKinley Snider Cutest – Caroline & Hazel Dooley Best over all Riley Moreford Ages 2-3 Prettiest – Eliza Cunningham Cutest – Lilly McCray Best over Read More…
