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*RESPONSES FROM PROSECUTING ATTORNEY NIGEL JEFFRIES AND SUPERINTENDENT KELLI WHYTSELL BELOW LETTER. SHERIFF WARREN BASNETT WAS ALSO GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO RESPOND BUT HAS YET TO DO SO. Ridgeview News will follow the action taken on this matter as the investigation continues. Mr. Keymox provided videos as well, but because they contained juvenile images the Read More…
At the March County Commission Meeting, Current Calhoun EMS Director Jason Wilson announced that he had discovered the error with Calhoun EMS’s un-billed runs. He had determined that the CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch) system had doubled the number of runs for Calhoun EMS in 2022 making it look far worse than it was. Ridgeview News Read More…
Two Saturday’s in a row have found Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department battling a brush fire on Route 5 on Hog Knob Hill. Power lines have caused the fire that burned minimal ground but caused concerns for those who live near by. Prior to the brush fire several trees were blown down and construction signs moved. Read More…
High Wind Warning URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 541 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 Dickenson-Buchanan-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-Northwest Fayette-Northwest Nicholas- Northwest Webster- Including the cities of Clintwood, Grundy, Vansant, Ravenswood, Ripley, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne, Harts, Alum Creek, Hamlin, Teays Valley, Hurricane, Charleston, Read More…
Both Pleasant Hill Elementary School and Arnoldsburg Elementary School celebrated the Spring Break and Holiday with colorful fun. The Arnoldsburg School held their annual hat parade and egg hunt with class parties to follow and Pleasant Hill Elementary School had an activity packed day as well. These are the fun things that childhood memories are Read More…
On Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at approximately 5:52 p.m., Cpl. Jeffrey Hunt was contacted by Calhoun County 911 and advised that they had received multiple calls regarding a motorcycle that had crashed and had been abandoned at the intersection of WV Route 16, South Calhoun Highway , Red Roof Lane, the entrance to the Upper Read More…
Photos by Roger Propst, Photographer Two major projects under way on the Wayne Underwood Field are the reconstruction of the old bus garage and the new addition of the bath house being added to the concession stand area at the Wayne Underwood Field entrance. Crews are making quick work of the two buildings which also Read More…
Youth voice is important in the planning of the annual 4-H Camp. Calhoun County 4-H encourages those interested in camp to come out this Sunday, April 2 at 2:00 p.m. at the Calhoun County Library to help them plan Calhoun County 4-H Camp 2023 (scheduled for June 4-9 at the Gilmer County Recreation Center)! For Read More…
In hopes of raising funds for the Calhoun Middle High School Athletic Department, Director Emilee Nichols decided to host the Alumni Basketball Game, which was well attended and supported by the County making it a very successful fundraiser. The event drew alumni returns from 1989 to 2022, and the return of former Calhoun Middle High Read More…
Calhoun Middle High School Report Calhoun Middle School Softball lost the lead late in an 11-5 defeat to George Washington on Wednesday. The game was tied at five with GW batting in the bottom of the fifth grounded out, scoring one run.In the first inning, Calhoun got their offense started when Raylee Cunningham doubled on Read More…
