News Weather

Christmas Eve Forecast from the National Weather Service

Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 609 AM EST Sat Dec 24 2022 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-Northwest Fayette-Northwest Nicholas- Northwest Webster-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph- 609 AM EST Sat Dec 24 2022 …WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY… This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Read More…

Government News

Sale of Sheriff’s Vehicles Raise Questions Again with County Management

While Ridgeview News was an advocate of the Calhoun Sheriff’s Department in recent months regarding his lack of transportation it seems his judgment with regards to his previous transportation was lacking if not possibly crossing a line of legality regarding WV State Code. Ridgeview News received multiple complaints as to the manner Sheriff Basnett handled Read More…

Art & Music Holiday News Schools

Arnoldsburg Elementary Performs The Elf Imposter

Chandler Cottrell starred as Elfis, the unusual elf, with his classmates in the the production of The Elf Imposter on Wednesday afternoon at Arnoldsburg Elementary School. Each grade performed musical numbers and the outgoing 4th grade class performed very well in the play portion of the production. Following the play students were treated to class Read More…

News Schools

COUNTY MATH FIELD DAY WINNERS

Calhoun County held Math Field Day this month. Special thanks to the teachers who helped organize the event at each of their schools, Carissa Yoak at Pleasant Hill, Mary Hoskins at Arnoldsburg, Amy Fitzwater at LKVCS and Special thanks to Kelsey Jett for organizing both CCMHS and county level events.  Students participated by taking a Read More…

Government News Weather

Gov. Justice declares State of Preparedness for all 55 counties in West Virginia ahead of storm

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today declared a State of Preparedness for all 55 counties in West Virginia due to the winter storm event forecast to hit the state this week. The National Weather Service predicts heavy snow, freezing rains, dangerous wind chills, and strong winds beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, December 21, 2022, continuing throughout the Read More…

Business Health News News

MANCHIN, CAPITO ANNOUNCE $2.5 MILLION ARC GRANT FOR MINNIE HAMILTON HOSPITAL IN GRANTSVILLE

Washington, DC — U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced a $2.5 million grant through the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the Phase 1 renovation of the Minnie Hamilton Hospital in Read More…

Art & Music Community Events Holiday Schools

Calhoun Middle High School Band, Choir and Theatre Entertain for the Holidays

The Calhoun Middle High School Concert Band and Music Programs held their annual Christmas Concert on Friday evening, December 16 and Saturday afternoon, December 17 in the CMHS Auditorium. It was well attended and a great example of the talent that continues to be home grown in Calhoun County, West Virginia. Under the Direction of Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Michigan Man Arrested for DUI in Chloe

On Friday the 16th of December, 2022 at approximately 3:30 a.m. , Trooper J.D. Richards was going home down WV Rt. 16 Southbound in Chloe, Calhoun County, WV when he came across a 2000 GMC Yukon Bearing a Michigan Registration that wrecked into the ditch off the right side of the road. Trooper Richards noticed Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Chloe Man Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Child

A criminal complaint was filed in the Calhoun County Magistrate Court by Trooper J.D. Richards on the 12th day of December 2022 in the office of Magistrate Lora Davis. Trooper Richards informed the court that on or about July 29th, 2022 at approximately 10 p.m. he had received a complaint from Calhoun County Dispatch of Read More…