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Scroll left or right to see all images The Calhoun County School Board met on Monday evening, March 11. The meeting opened with the recognition of Middle and High School Wrestlers who were given certificates for their accomplishments in the 2024 season. Those given awards were: Under Delegations, Kevin Hartshorn, a parent of Pleasant Hill Read More…
Ridgeview News reached out to Michael Fitzwater, Superintendent of Schools for a statement on the current condition of the students involved in the Monday night accident on Route 16. The following statement was provided. As a continued effort to update the Calhoun County community regarding the bus accident that occurred on the evening of March 4th, here Read More…
On March 4th, 2024, Trooper Brian Young of the Grantsville Detachment of the West Virginia State Police responded to a school bus roll over with occupants near the 8900 block of S Calhoun Highway, Millstone, Calhoun County, WV. When the officer arrived he observed the school bus rolled onto its side and EMS evacuating children Read More…
In a December 2023 Report by the West Virginia Center on Budget & Policy, West Virginia’s public schools are reported to likely lose more than $21.6 million with students who have left the system to use the Hope Scholarship for private schooling, homeschooling or other options. The greater majority of school-age children in West Virginia Read More…
Calhoun Middle High School graduate Briana Blankenship, who many remember as trumpet player extraordinaire, now serves at the Indiana Wesleyan University Division of Music. In 2020 she became the first Director of Athletic Bands to head the first-ever Marching Band at IWU. In addition to directing the Marching Wildcats, Ms. Blankenship is in charge of the Read More…
Photos courtesy of Clear Blue Skies and Jessica Snodgress By Whitney Butler, Sportswriter Last night, Wednesday, February 14th, our Calhoun Middle School Lady Red Devils basketball team hosted tournament action against Braxton County’s Lady Knights. What started out with the Lady Knights taking the lead early in the 1st quarter quickly turned into a neck and neck game for the remainder of the first Read More…
🔥🔥 Red Kingdom 🔥🔥 Our Calhoun Middle School Girls take on Braxton County on Wednesday at home. Game time is 6pm in the high school gym. They must win this game to advance to the FINAL FOUR! Let’s pack the house in support of a great season. It should be an action packed game because Read More…
Calhoun’s Matmen finished 2nd over all in the Mike Stump Invitational, held at Calhoun Middle/High School on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024. The following Wrestlers placed: Reese Schoolcraft-Champion!Adam Hughes-3rdWyatt Nichols-2ndHaiden Staton-Champion!Jobe Loudin-5thSam Elmore-2ndLevi Stump- 2nd Next Saturday, February 10, 2024, they will travel to Ritchie County for the LKC Conference tournament.
