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Shari Johnson, Publisher I have a very, very good friend, who stands on the opposite side of the line for which I do in the political realm. He and I are two very passionate people about what we believe and why we believe it. We are however far more passionate about the Lord Jesus Christ, Read More…
With the official Election Day less than a week away, not everyone could or did wait until May 14th to make sure their vote was cast. County Clerk, Jean Simers, informed Ridgeview News that as of 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024, 251 early voters had came in to vote, 97 Absentee ballots had Read More…
SECURE ELECTIONS: Secretary of State Mac Warner reminds citizens of ways to report election fraud in WV Charleston, W. Va. – The State of West Virginia has been nationally recognized over the last seven years for providing secure elections and prosecuting those who attempt to cheat. With less than a month before the State’s Primary Election, WV Secretary of State Read More…
Charleston, W. Va. – WV Secretary of State Mac Warner is reminding citizens interested in running for public office that Saturday, January 27, is the last day to file a Statement of Candidacy for the Primary Election. The Primary Election is a preliminary election to nominate candidates of political parties for the corresponding General Election. In addition, non-partisan Read More…
2023 Town Election results are as follows: Mayor Robert Petrovsky (Unopposed) – 45 votes Town Recorder, Judy Powell (Unopposed) – 41 votes City Council (Top Five)
The 2023 City of Grantsville Election ends this evening with the election of Mayor, Recorder and Council. Mayor Petrovsky is hoping that the normal low voter turn out will be increased this year. With over 350 potential voters, a bigger turn out should not be too difficult with less than 40 voting in previous elections. Read More…
Jim Hughes of Mt. Zion, WV filed for County Clerk in the fall General Election against incumbent Jean Simers. As an registered independent, he had until August 1, 2022 to file for office. In addition to paying the necessary fees for filing, Mr. Hughes will also be required to have the signatures of 1% of Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission, Jean Simers, County Clerk as well as 4 Ballot Commissioners: Warren Basnett, Pam Gainer, Michele Nicholas and Angelica (Nikki) Clark, two representing Republicans and two representing Democrats met at 8 a.m. in the Little Courtroom to begin the canvasing. At that time all precinct numbers were placed in a bucket and Read More…
