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Photo used with permission from Gary Imhoff ***CORRECTION: Alvin Engelke of Creston contacted The Ridgeview News with an update correction on this morning’s report on the Creston ATV accident on Saturday. Mr. Engelke stated that according to Tammy Tanner and her friend Bob who was an EMT, the two of them came upon the couple Read More…
Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 6:13 p.m. on Sunday evening to the home of John and Kyra Posey on Philips Run, in Grantsville, WV for an outbuilding fire. According to John Posey, he was not home at the time that the fire started in a small metal outbuilding from an unknown origin. The Read More…
Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a two car signal six at the Calhoun – Ritchie County line around 6:37 p.m. on Thursday evening. Ernest Tingler was traveling North on Calhoun Highway when a deer ran in front of his vehicle. When he hit the brakes for the deer another vehicle clipped the rear Read More…
The Kimble family of Keyser, WV had planned a family get away to relax on the McCroskey family farm on Wright Road for the weekend, 4 miles East of Grantsville. But as they attempted to turn into Wright Road, about 8:30 Saturday evening, Sophia Steigleder had began to pass, not realizing they were turning. Their Read More…
Torrential rains caused an early morning distress call into Calhoun Control from a family on Pine Creek Road surrounded by rising flood waters and needing rescued at 4:18 a.m. Chief David Johnson took his personal vehicle toward scene, as he was closer to location from home. An Additional truck came from Station. It was evident Read More…
Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department will be having a pancake/sausage breakfast on Saturday, June 25th from. 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. In addition to the breakfast there will also be the opportunity to purchase a chance to win a Blackstone Griddle and a Tamarack Kayak. The Tickets are 1/$5 or 6 chances for $20. For more Read More…
Tiffany Arthur was able to phone in her own accident to 911, even being locked into her seat belt and tilted into a steep ditch along West Little Kanawha Highway around the 11610 block. Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 914 a.m. as well as the WV State Police and Westfall’s Wrecker service. Miss Read More…
