Area citizens across the community have determined to remove sitting Commissioner Jacob McCumbers from the his elected position following his arrest on 50 counts of Sexual Abuse by a Parent/Custodian/Person of Trust and Magistrate Richard Postalwait for what they consider incompetence and neglect of duty. Those behind the petitions will be at the Calhoun County Read More…
Press Release from Calhoun Commission Attorney Regarding McCumbers Resolution
The Calhoun County Commission is committed to being transparent with the public while also protecting the rights of all involved and safeguarding the privacy of minors during the ongoing criminal investigation of Commissioner Jacob McCumbers. Under West Virginia Code 96-6-7, county officials may be removed from office for causes such as misconduct, neglect of duty, Read More…
August Property Transfers in Calhoun
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Commission seeking a resolution to remove McCumbers as Commissioner and Citizens Speak Out
Calhoun County residents met twice in prayer with local leadership and Pastor Barry Miller on Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 in preparation for Wednesday evening’s Calhoun County Commission meeting, feeling the pressure of it’s citizens who are reeling from the news of abused children by an elected official, school teacher and foster parents and failures of Read More…
Revival & Homecoming at MacFarlan Community Church
The MacFarlan Community Church extends the following invitation for you to attend two events at their House of Worship. A Revival will be held at the Macfarlan Community Church, 7919 Staunton Tpke, Macfarlan, WV – October 2nd -4th, 2025 starting at 7 p.m. each night. Speakers will be Nathan Copen and Alfred Hickman. Everyone is welcome! Homecoming Service Read More…
August Marriages in Calhoun
Colby Lee Pettry, age 26 of Grantsville, WV Married Rebekah Nichole Francis, Age 23 of Grantsville, WV on August 1, 2025. Book 22, Page 46 Kameron Dalton Reip, age 35 of Orma, WV married Robyn Yvett Frame, Age 24 of Westerville, Ohio on August 16, 2025. Book 22, Page 51 Mason Cole Bennett, Age 24 Read More…
Goodrich Arrested for False Statements, Trespassing and Obstructing an Officer
In a Magistrate Complaint filed before Magistrate Richard Postalwait on Monday, September 15, 2025 by Trooper W.T. Raines, the officer stated that a trespassing complaint at the address of 988 Sugar Camp Road, Big Bend, Calhoun County, West Virginia had been made in reference to unauthorized person (s) remaining at this address after Calhoun County Read More…
Carol Sue Pritt (Reip) Obituary
Carol Sue Pritt (Reip), 70, of Grantsville, West Virginia, passed away Sunday evening, September 14, 2025, at Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, Weston, WV, after a long struggle with her health. Carol was born May 7, 1955 in Ravenna, OH to the late Dalton Jr. and Norma Reip (Brady). In addition to her parents, Read More…




















