Health News News

Covid Rearing it’s Ugly Head Again in Calhoun

Governor also announces biggest single-month revenue surplus in state history CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and members of the West Virginia COVID-19 pandemic response leadership team held another news briefing today to update the public on the state’s latest pandemic response and vaccine distribution efforts. CASE NUMBERS & VACCINE/BOOSTER INFOOn Tuesday, Gov. Justice reported that there Read More…

Community Events News Politics

Town Hall Meeting and Survey Results were Enlightening

Much like the first Town Hall held a few weeks ago, Ridgeview News prepared for the unexpected, but unfortunately got the expected. Low attendance. But before you think that this is a negative report on the Town Hall Event, think again. Low attendance doesn’t mean anything if the attendance you have are intelligent citizens who Read More…

Business Community Events Government

Calhoun County Planning Commission to meet on May 3

Notice & Agenda  Calhoun County Planning Commission- Special Meeting ​ Tuesday, May 3, 2022 6:00pm In person or via Zoom * Meeting will be hosted on Zoom. Public can access meeting via:  Internet Access: https://wvu.zoom.us/j/97178910589 (Meeting ID: 971 7891 0589 ) OR Phone Access: (dial): 1 301 715 8592 (Meeting ID: 971 7891 0589) In person: Calhoun Banks 443 High Street Grantsville, WV 26147 The public may participate in Read More…

Community Events Schools Sports

Calhoun Athletics Sports Banquet to be Held May 7th

Whitney Butler, Staff Writer Calhoun Middle/High School Boosters are preparing for the annual Sports Banquet set for Saturday May 7th starting at 2 p.m. Since this is the first year since the pandemic started that things are going back to normal, both middle and high school families and athletes will be able to sit down and enjoy a pot luck meal.  Read More…

Schools

Glenville State University Criminal Justice Professor Presents Training at Law Enforcement Conference

GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Dr. Donal Hardin recently attended and presented at the 2022 International Law Enforcement Educator and Trainers Annual Conference in St. Louis, Missouri. Hardin represented Glenville State by presenting research and industry best practices in procedural justice and community relations. “The sessions I conducted discussed Read More…

Community Events Government News

Commissioners Helmick and Hicks vote to Return Wayne Underwood Field to the Calhoun BOE

Following a soul stirring Pledge of Allegiance by a packed house at the Calhoun County Commission Meeting, the Calhoun County Commissioners immediately voted on the Conveyance of the Wayne Underwood Field to the Calhoun County Board of Education. Commissioner Matthew Walker voted against it and said that he believed the best interest of the county Read More…

Business Community Events News

The 1982 Foundation Gives Update on Recent Activity

The 1982 Foundation representatives attended the Roane Co Chamber meeting and received an excellent update on the recent legislative session. The Foundation is in the process of working to develop a Chamber in Calhoun and it will be great to have a forum where businesses can come and get up to date information and support Read More…

Community Events Government News

Calhoun County Commission to Hold Special Meeting on Thursday

The Calhoun County Commission had originally announced that the decision on the Wayne Underwood Field Conveyance could take place at their regularly scheduled meeting on April 19th, 2022. The date was changed when it was discovered that a large attendance is expected, and due to Circuit Court being in session on the 19th the larger Read More…

Crimes/Punishment

UPDATED: Another Prescription Drug Arrest in Calhoun over the weekend

UPDATE: According to the criminal complaints filed on April 10, 2022 by Cpl. C.J. Myer of the Calhoun County Sheriff Department, he had received a call from Walgreens’ Pharmacist and the dispatch at 911 that there were two suspects coming to the Walgreens Store in Grantsville to pick up fraudulent prescriptions as confirmed by Walgreens. Read More…