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Brian Weston Hess was placed under arrest and transported to the WV Central Regional Jail on December 5, 2023, after Sheriff Graham Knight recognized him from a parole violation notification that had been received by his office. Having violated parole in Preston County on felony case 20-F-129, 47 year old Hess is being held without Read More…
Shari Johnson, Publisher As Publisher of the Ridgeview News, I have never put myself upon a pedestal above those that I report on. There but for the grace of God go I, is the way I have it figured. I provide information and often pray over those that I’m reporting on, because if it’s not Read More…
SOCIAL MEDIA POST FROM SUNSET BERRY FARMS. A RESPONSE HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM MOUNTAINEER FOOD BANK AND WILL POSTED IF RECEIVED. Warning to other farmers! Please read to protect yourself! Erica at Mountaineer Food Bank called us and requested to purchase as much food as we could grow for 3 years, citing a 3.3 million Read More…
The two day Christmas Festival hosted by the WV Molasses Festival Pageant had a wonderful turn out of vendors and guests as they celebrated their community during the kick off of the Holiday season. Photo’s from the Molasses Festival Social media site show that not only the community turned up, but Santa himself stopped by Read More…
The volunteers of The 1982 Foundation have out done themselves for the 2023 Hallmark Event! Hours upon hours and days upon days of volunteers have loaded every nook and cranny of Cordellia’s Sweet Shoppe with chocolates, hard candies, meringues, and unbelievable sweet treats that you’ll no doubt want to try! The corner of Main and Read More…
Beginning in March 2020, the West Virginia Department of Education received nearly $1.2 Billion in ESSER (Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief) Funds, which was then distributed to LEA (Local Education Agencies) in support of areas impacted by COVID 19. The funds were to support the safe reopening of the schools and to recover from Read More…
In a Complaint filed by Brian E. Young of the West Virginia State Police, on November 24th, 2023, Young was dispatched to Chloe, WV for a single vehicle Motor Vehicle Accident involving a gray Ford Explorer that had ran off into a “boggy” field. A witness passing by informed 911 that the driver had gotten Read More…
The hills are alive in Calhoun County and filled with hopeful hunters as Buck Firearm Season officially kicks off this morning. According to Huntstand.com, 650,000 whitetails and 280,000 hunters show West Virginia to be a strong deer hunting state. The state has been stable the past several years, and that continues onward. While weather, mast Read More…