Tag: Calhoun County
National Weather Service Issues Hazardous Weather Outlook for Calhoun
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 317 PM EDT Thu Apr 27 2023 Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington- Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Dickenson-Buchanan-Wayne- Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha- Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton- Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-McDowell-Wyoming-Upshur-Barbour- Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas- Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster-Northwest Pocahontas- Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph- 317 PM EDT Thu Apr 27 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, Read More…
CMHS Students Get a Dose of Reality Before Prom
With Calhoun Middle High School’s prom scheduled for the weekend, Emergency Services worked together to create a Prom scenario to remind students of the dangers of bad decisions and the life altering results it can have. Minnie Hamilton Health System EMS, Grantsville VFD and Arnoldsburg VFD and HealthNet Aeromedical Services, along with student actors provided Read More…
Interim Sheriff to be Appointed Today
The Calhoun County Commission will meet at 3:45 p.m. today. April 27th, 2023, in the Little Courtroom to determine and announce the new interim Sheriff that will fill the position for 30 days. Ridgeview News plans on being live on Facebook at that time. WV code reads: 3-10-8. Vacancies in offices of prosecuting attorney, sheriff, Read More…
Are you ready for some BINGO?!?!?!
The Calhoun County 4-H Leaders are planning for an amazing summer at 4-H Camp, but programs come with expenses. Come out Saturday, May 6 to play some Bingo and support the Calhoun 4-H Program. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and games begin at 6:00 p.m. at Arnoldsburg Elementary! All proceeds support 4-H programming (Camp, Clubs, Read More…
Calhoun County Audit 2021 Released
The State Auditor’s Chief Inspector Division ensures that financial accountability is present at the local level of government by annually conducting and overseeing over 700 financial audits of counties, municipalities, boards of education and other miscellaneous local boards and authorities. Calhoun’s audit has been conducted pursuant to the authority and duty of the State Auditor Read More…
Calhoun County Commission to hold Special Meeting Regarding Sheriff
The Calhoun County Commission released the following agenda by posting it on the Courthouse Bulletin Board. Calhoun County Special Commission Meeting Wednesday, April 26, 2023 3:45 p.m. AGENDA
Bent Truth and Disrespect, Another meeting with Commissioner Helmick debunked
Shari Johnson, Publisher It appears that Commissioner Kevin Helmick has once again bent the truth to fit his agenda of attacking a Volunteer Organization. When Sharon Gherke, Treasurer of the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department stood before the Calhoun County Commission and requested an apology from Commissioner Helmick for his accusations levied in error against the Read More…
Sheriff Warren Basnett Resigns as Prosecutor Prepared to take Action
Sheriff J. Warren Basnett has folded his hand and laid down the cards as Sheriff of Calhoun County. According to a report filed on WVMetroNews, (not Ridgeview News), Basnett’s official last day will be Friday, April 30th, 2023. At which point it will be be the Calhoun County Commission’s responsibility to appoint someone in his Read More…
Calhoun County Schools Superintendent Responds to Issue Regarding Sheriff
Ridgeview News reached out to Superintendent Kelli Whytsell regarding the issue with Student Interest Day and Sheriff Warren Basnett. Below is the response received:



















