Jacob McCumbers was officially sworn in as the newest Calhoun County Commissioner, elected for the unexpired term, on Thursday, November 21st, 2024. Brenda Ball, Deputy Clerk, administered the oath of office for County Clerk Jean Simers, who is recovering from a recent surgery. For the month of December the Calhoun County Commission will be comprised Read More…
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Big Daddy Ds is Open for Business
Big Daddy Ds, owned and operated by Jacob McCumbers and his family, opened for their grand opening on Saturday, May 25th, 2024. The new Calhoun business is ocated at 40 Henry’s Fork Road, along Rt. 33/119 at the Calhoun/Roane line. Big Daddy Ds will be specializing in hotdogs with a specialty hotdog every Friday. Also Read More…
Town Hall Meeting Well Attended and Well Received
Even with a postponement and another cold weather day, it didn’t deter the citizens of Calhoun County from supporting the Town Hall Meeting Hosted by The 1982 Foundation and Ridgeview News. Around 70 people were packed into the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department Meeting room to listen to what was spoken by guest speakers and two Read More…
The Natives are Restless and the Gauntlet Has Been Cast Down
Were we in medieval times I would half expect Crystal Mersh to ride into town upon her steed, climb the stone steps of the Calhoun County Courthouse, swing wide the iron doors of the building and enter into the presence of kings of the county and cast her gauntlet down before them proclaiming ”The decision Read More…
Letter of Appreciation to Cabot Recycling
I would like to thank Cabot Recycling for helping in the cleanup. I would like to thank my mom for taking my sons to retrieve old tires out of the Little Kanawha River and Henry’s Fork area. Also, to my dad in taking a load of tires to the Recycling Center. A thanks to my Read More…
Jacob McCumbers Announces Candidacy Platform
I am Jacob McCumbers, and I am running for Calhoun County Commission. I have lived in Calhoun all my life with my family. I went to school in Calhoun, later attending Glenville State College and receiving my degree. I currently live in Arnoldsburg with my three children: Jimmy, Tyler, and Colton. I currently am an Read More…