A Special Meetng was called by the Calhoun County Commission on Thursday, September 22nd, 2022 with only a few matters of business on the agenda. Commissioner Matt Walker in person with Commissioners Helmick and Hicks by phone, addressed a letter from Sheriff Warren Basnett regarding the hiring of Loretta Smith as Deputy. Commissioner Hicks stated Read More…
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WV Office of Emergency Medical Services Responds to Calhoun EMS Request
The following letter was received by Ridgeview News from the WVDHHR Office of Emergency Medical Services regarding the Calhoun EMS request for additional time to correct their deficiencies:
Calhoun County Commission to hold Special Meeting over Sheriff’s Vehicle
CALHOUN COUNTY SPECIAL COMMISSION MEETINGThursday, September 22, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. AGENDA I. Pledge of Allegiance: II. Personnel:A.Letter Sheriff BasnettB. Angela Bailey – $1.00 Per Hour Increase III. Old Business:A. Sheriff’s Vehicle VI. Executive Session: VII. Adjournment – Next Meeting: Tuesday, October 11, 20227
Calhoun Republican Executive Committee Sponsor Weekend West Fork Event
The Calhoun Republican Executive Committee sponsored a Saturday Night Concert with Frank Conn and the Partners along with a Meet the Candidate Night for three of the county’s Candidates at the Upper West Fork Park. During intermission the three candidates shared their platform and allowed the community to ask questions. Randy Wilson questioned Craig Arthur Read More…
Bear Fork Music Classes to begin on September 30
Submitted by Hunter Lemon
A County Divided isn’t an uncommon Thing
On Saturday, September 17th, there was a commemoration and preservation of West Virginia’s rich Civil War heritage. The reenactment, while not portraying the blood and gore of the battles that ensued back in the day, still offered the appearance of typical citizens and soldiers. They captured the looks of both Union and Confederate men and Read More…
Celebrating Recovery as a Community
Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered, 12 step recovery program for anyone struggling with hurt, pain or addiction of any kind. It is a safe place to find community and freedom from the issues that are controlling your life. A celebration was exactly what it was as Aaron Spaur and Jake Walker hosted an Event at Read More…
Calhoun Middle School Plays Good Game but Falls Short
Submitted by Kevin Cunningham/photos by Clear Blue Skys Studio On Wednesday September 14 Calhoun Middle School Football team hosted the Clay County Middle School. The Red Devils played a good game but fell short losing 52-30. The Red Devils will look to get back on track when they travel to Braxton County next Thursday September Read More…
Blankenship Arrested for Felony Possession of a Firearm
According to a criminal complaint filed in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun by Trooper J.D. Richards, he executed a search warrant on September 3rd, 2022 for property located at 2544 Big Root Road, Big Bend, West Virginia, Calhoun County. The search warrant was related to a midnight 911 call of suspicious activity at the same Read More…