Government News

Julie Sears No Longer Issuing Building Permits for Town of Grantsville, Pool facing possible delay

The 1982 Foundation Pool Project is once again in jeopardy of delay, partly due to a sudden change of duties for OES 911 Director Julie Sears, who also happens to be paid by the County to issue building permits. When contractors representing the 1982 foundation inquired about a building permit with the Town of Grantsville Read More…

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Calhoun County Commission meets to Discuss Calhoun EMS Direction and MHHS Connection

Commissioners Matt Walker, Kevin Helmick and Craig Arthur met for a “work session” at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 4 p.m. this evening, January 19, 2022. A work session means that no agenda or official action occurred. The meeting was called by Commission President Matt Walker who stated that he was concerned about the direction Read More…

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All Ambulances Removed from Calhoun EMS Station

This is a developing story that Ridgeview News attempted to verify the reasoning of on Friday through multiple agencies without success. The office of Sheriff Warren Basnett removed all ambulances from the EMS Stations and parked them in Grantsville at the old Calhoun Banks drive thru lot location. An unverified source informed Ridgeview News that Read More…

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Calhoun EMS License Suspended Today

Although little has been confirme/d, Calhoun EMS has received a two week suspension for ”Licensure issues” according to Julie Sear, OES and Emergency Services Director. This is a developing story and will be covered in greater detail when State officials can be reached. At the present time Minnie Hamilton Health Systems have called in crews Read More…

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Grantsville City Council Meeting: Harris expresses viewpoint on cutting of Gingko Trees

City resident Larry Harris, opened the ”Citizens Concerns” portion of the Grantsville City Council meeting stating ”It is beyond words for the loss of the 100 year old Gingko trees that have been cut down,” and then spoke for over 30 minutes on the subject to a beleaguered council who tried to explain their reasoning Read More…

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December Activity for OES

Julie Sears, OES Director submitted the December monthly totals for the E-911 Call Center with regard to individual agencies as well as the total number of calls received for the year 2021. 3,343 calls were answered by the staff of Calhoun E-911 in the year 202.1 The Event Count by Agency is as follows: Arnoldsburg Read More…