Governor Jim Justice has announced seven counties in central West Virginia are receiving grant funding to install broadband and high speed internet. The more than $17 million Phase 1 project awarded to the Roane County Economic Development Authority (RCEDA) is funded by the new Gig-Ready grant, which is earmarked from federal American Rescue Plan Act Read More…
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Are you ready for some Football?
Calhoun Middle High School Red Devils (0-1) play Valley Lumberjacks (1-0) at Pinegrove, WV this evening at 7 p.m. The greater than two hour drive will likely play a role on fans not being able to attend, but a little encouragement goes a long way. Ridgeview News will attempt to follow the score tonight and Read More…
Another One Bites the Dust
Replacing police cruisers is an integral part of maintaining safety for the officers and the citizens of Calhoun County. But how those vehicles are determined to be replaced varies among different agencies and counties. Budgets vary, support varies and the number of vehicles needed certainly differs from county to county. But one thing that does Read More…
Instagram Post of Solar Flare Image Shot from Calhoun County Park
Astronomolly is her Instagram name but her name is actually Molly Wakeling. And according to her blog website, www.astronomolly.com, she got into astrophotography in July 2015 after receiving her first telescope as a gift. Much trial and error later, she now has three astrophotography rigs set up in her backyard just north of Berkeley, Read More…
Calhoun Divorces from the Office of Calhoun Circuit Clerk
April – No Divorces May Amber Nicole Verbus Holbert divorced from Mykiah Chester Holbert on May 5th, 2022. (Marriage 2/14/16) Nickolas George Hickman divorced from Natasha Nicole Davis Hickman on May 5th, 2022 (Marriage 8/8/18) Jason Michael Cunningham divorced from Stephanie Louise Hall Cunningham on May 17, 2022 (Marriage 6/10/18) June – No Divorces July Read More…
Republican Executive Committee to Meet Tuesday
The Calhoun Republican Executive Committee will meet Tuesday Evening, August 16th, 2022 in the Little Courtroom of the Calhoun County Courthouse. Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting that starts at 6 p.m. Get involved and influence local politically driven policies in our County, City and Schools. Regular meetings are held on the third Tuesday of Read More…
WAG Trap-Neuter-Return on July 28 In Grantsville And Orma areas
On Thursday, July 28, 2022, the Welfare of Animals Group (WAG) will be humanely trapping stray and feral cats in the Grantsville and Orma areas to have them spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and ear tipped (the universal sign that a cat has been part of a Trap-Neuter-Return program). We would appreciate if you would not put food Read More…
Primary Election 2022 is One Day Away
Tomorrow morning, Tuesday May 10, West Virginia voters will begin filing into the polls across the state to narrow down the decisions for the General election this fall. The polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. with Ridgeview News Results posting live as the precincts come in. The offices to be voted Read More…
Brokenness and Re-birthing
Is Anyone Else Feeling Broken? Or Is It Just Me? I’ve been thinking over my own life the past several weeks and recalling patterns that seem to have taken root in younger years, grown deep and developed into a type of lifestyle as I moved on into adulthood. I made a choice as a child Read More…
Community Rallies Prior to Calhoun Commission Meeting
Throughout the endeavor of The 1982 Foundation’s request to have the Wayne Underwood Field conveyed, Community support has never been the issue. A point proven as they gathered on the Calhoun County Courthouse steps and lawn to show that they put the unity in Community! Below is a photo diary of the Thursday evening event. Read More…