City of Ripley, WV

Welcome to the Official Facebook page for the City of Ripley, WV. We are small town proud.. Check us out! City Council Meetings are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7pm in the Council Chamber at City Hall. Ripley, West Virginia, home of the largest small town Independence Day Celebration and our annual Veterans Day Parade, celebrates the love of country and family throughout the entire year. Ripley has the classic small town charm which invites you to our City, located in the beautiful Appalachian foothills of the Ohio River. We are located at the junction of two major transportation systems, Interstate 77 N/S and US Route 33 E/W. Ripley is the county seat of Jackson County. Perfectly located between the two cities of Charleston (State Capitol) and Parkersburg, we have the opportunity to enjoy the regional activity as well as maintain the charm of "small town" culture. We truly want you to visit our City so that we can share our excitement of past, present, and future. Our schools are striving to maintain academic excellence, providing quality instruction to ensure that all students will master the essential curriculum. We provide a safe and orderly environment which fosters respect, trust, honesty, and responsibility. We are the home of the Ripley Vikings. Our high school's enrollment is approximately 1000 students, grades 9-12. Ripley Middle School and Ripley Elementary each enroll 800 students. The professional and service personnel are dedicated to the academic excellence of our students. Jackson General Hospital is committed to being a customer-focused organization, whose work environment is characterized by quality, integrity, ethics, and respect. We provide excellent health care, emergency facilities, and a highly trained staff of qualified doctors, nurses, specialists, and technicians to ensure outstanding medical care. Ripley provides a diversified social, business, and economic atmosphere. There is a mixture of activities, businesses, and friendly people; you will always find something to enjoy in our City. You are always welcome in our wonderful City - Ripley, West Virginia.