The Butler Brothers and their friend Michael spent a very hot Wednesday afternoon enjoying fishing the ponds of the Calhoun County Park. This is a total selfish promotion of grandchildren, but also a reminder that the Park is a wonderful way for families to enjoy the summer right here at home in our own little Read More…
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8 IN A ROW: Gov. Justice announces West Virginia YET AGAIN breaks state record for lowest unemployment rate ever
Unemployment rate of 3.5% sets new state record for 8th straight monthCHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 3.5% for May 2022, breaking the all-time record for the lowest unemployment rate recorded in state history for the 8th consecutive month. “We just keep pouring it on in Read More…
Hazardous Weather Outlook from National Weather Service
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 512 AM EDT Thu Jun 16 2022 OHZ066-067-075-076-083>086-WVZ007>011-016>020-028>031-171000- Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Mason- Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge- Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison- 512 AM EDT Thu Jun 16 2022 …HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING… This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast Ohio, and portions Read More…
NASA WV Space Grant Selects Glenville State University Student for Internship
MORGANTOWN, WV – Glenville State University student Natalie Fout will receive valuable lifetime work experience with NASA at the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences this summer. NASA WV Space Grant Consortium (WVSGC) have announced they will sponsor and financially support Fout, who is a mathematics education major at Glenville State. Unlike typical internships with a Read More…
SENATOR CAPITO RESPONDS TO HIGH GAS PRICES
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) – As gas prices currently sit at $4.87 or more around the state, and many West Virginia lawmakers refuse to provide any relief, Senator Shelley Moore Capito held a virtual press conference Thursday to discuss the ongoing problem. While Capito is not in favor of a possible gas tax holiday as she feels Read More…
Gov. Justice declares Juneteenth 2022 as State holiday in West Virginia
State holiday will be observed on Friday, June 17, 2022 CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today issued a proclamation, officially declaring Juneteenth 2022 as a State holiday in West Virginia.Click to view proclamationJuneteenth, which is recognized on June 19 each year, celebrates the ending of slavery in the United States. This year, June 19 falls on Read More…
Gov. Justice announces initiative to recruit, train, and strengthen West Virginia’s EMS workforce
6/14/2022 Invests $10 million to launch new EMS WV: Answer the Call initiativeCHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today the launch of a new initiative to address the state’s need for additional trained Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals – a challenge that has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Funded through a $10 million portion of Read More…
Ridgeview News Broadcasting Live Today on Facebook
Ridgeview News will be live Today, June 13, at 9:00 am for the Calhoun Commission Meeting on Facebook. Stay up to date on County Government by staying in touch with the Ridgeview News!
Weekend of Music Opportunity at the WV Folk Festival
The Mack Samples Band is a favorite at the annual WV State Folk Festival in Glenville, WV! Mack, former president and long-time supporter of the festival will once again be playing music! Check out the evening music programs at Glenville State University Fine Arts Building at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Inside, out of the Read More…
West Virginia Launches the Nation’s First Statewide Waterfall Trail
Passport program designed to encourage travelers to uncover more than two dozen falls statewide Charleston, W.Va. – Chasing waterfalls takes on a whole new meaning this summer in West Virginia with today’s launch of the first-ever statewide Waterfall Trail. The trail targets travelers looking to get off the beaten path, reconnect with nature and discover more Read More…