Before the Friday Night Lights, Calhoun High School players have for 35 years enjoyed a pre-game dinner at First Baptist Church in Grantsville with words of encouragement and the notion that they are loved. While the game didn’t quite go as desired, (Gilmer won over Calhoun with a score of 18-7) at the season opener Read More…
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Lumberjacks Defeat Devils in Hard Fought Battle
Photos by Clear Blue Skys Studio Although Friday night brought Calhoun’s second loss of the season against Valley Wetzel Lumberjacks of Pine Grove, West Virginia, it was not with providing excitement for the fans who watched as their much loved hometeam played hard for Head Coach Jeff Goodrich. However, their efforts could not overcome the Read More…
Are you ready for some football?
Home openers this week for both Calhoun Middle and High School Football. Both teams have been gearing up for the season, even with a hard loss last week, our high school boys have been putting their noses to the grindstone, hitting the drawing board and hoping to come back stronger this week against Valley-Wetzel. Tonight, our Middle school boys take on South Read More…
Rival Game for the First of Friday Night Lights
Red Devil Football is back and opens the season against longtime rival Gilmer County. With a newcoaching staff, Calhoun fans are hopeful to turn what has been a pretty rough road for Calhoun Football around despite having brought back a more LKC dominant schedule. Even though the coaches are new, none are a stranger to Read More…
100 Years of Football Facts from Mr. Robert Bonar
Mr. Robert Bonar was my High School Principal for my freshman through senior year, as well as I recall. I spoke with a class mate yesterday at The Fall Fest on the Wayne Underwood Field, and together we agreed that Mr. Bonar was one of those people that you never wanted to disappoint. (Though I’m Read More…
Friday Night Lights and Fights – Calhoun Wins 36-0 Against Paden City
Photos by Clear Blue Skys Studio Ridgeview News stood on the sidelines as I do most every game to cover the game as a videographer when possible and take pictures and update game highlights on social media when I cannot due to cell phone coverage being spotty in Calhoun. I make no profession of understanding Read More…
Tough Night for Calhoun against Doddrige County for First Home Game
Photo’s by Clear Blue Skys Studio Calhoun County faced off against Doddridge County on the home field Friday Night ending with a final score of 40-0, Doddridge County High school wins. Game highlights from Head Coach Mike Stump stated that Doddridge County got on the scoreboard twice in the 1st quarter leading 14-0 after one. Read More…
Calhoun Red Devil’s Kick Off First Home Game Tonight
Calhoun High School Football will kick off at 7 p.m. at the Calhoun Home field as Coach Mike Stump returns to coaching to lead the way. Red Devil Fans are encouraged to come dressed for fun for a Beach Theme Party to celebrate the Home Team making a Big Splash as they go up against Read More…
Coach Persinger and Calhoun Football Ready for the 22 Season
Calhoun Middle High School had their first scrimmage against the Ravenswood Devils on Friday evening. Coach John Persinger said that the scrimmage went very well. There was not an official score but he stated t hat the team did well at 3 phases of the game. Offense, defense and special teams played well, we learned Read More…
CHS Varsity Football team takes their Workout to the Courthouse
On Tuesday, Coach John Persinger and team spent their afternoon giving back and helping WVU Extension Agent, Jamie Mullins, move some very heavy things from the top floor of the Courthouse. Which, if you’ve ever been to the top (4th) floor of the courthouse, you know it’s quite the hike. Ridgeview news is proud of Read More…