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While Ridgeview News was an advocate of the Calhoun Sheriff’s Department in recent months regarding his lack of transportation it seems his judgment with regards to his previous transportation was lacking if not possibly crossing a line of legality regarding WV State Code. Ridgeview News received multiple complaints as to the manner Sheriff Basnett handled Read More…
CALHOUN COUNTY SPECIAL COMMISSION MEETINGThursday, September 22, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. AGENDA I. Pledge of Allegiance: II. Personnel:A.Letter Sheriff BasnettB. Angela Bailey – $1.00 Per Hour Increase III. Old Business:A. Sheriff’s Vehicle VI. Executive Session: VII. Adjournment – Next Meeting: Tuesday, October 11, 20227
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…
Johnathan Miller completed overturned his GMC Yukon Saturday evening in the 6000 block of Route 5 West, Little Kanawha Highway. Both Trp. David C. Moore and Sheriff Warren Basnett were on scene as well as Calhoun EMS, Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department and Westfall’s Wrecker service. Traveling alone, Mr. Miller was very lucky to have escaped Read More…
A Saturday mid-afternoon accident is still under investigation by Trp. David Moore and Sheriff Warren Basnett. When emergency services arrived on the scene at Route 16 South, just before Milo Road, the driver had already left the scene of the accident. The car belongs to Megan Hartz. Westfall’s wrecker service removed the vehicle from scene.
Off Duty Home Confinement Officer, Cody Parsons, was driving a Suzuki ATV on Leaf Bank Road, West of Grantsville when a witness to the accident said it appeared his throttle possibly stuck. He stated that ”He was in a ‘wheelie” position when he hit the bank and rolled down.” Sheriff Warren Basnett was on scene Read More…
In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation’s communities. National Emergency Medical Services Week brings together local communities and medical personnel to honor the dedication of those who provide the day-to-day lifesaving services of medicine’s frontline. Minnie Hamilton Celebrated EMS Week by Read More…
