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Author: BCN-News
New business opens on Main Street in Sutton
By Shirley Shuman Those looking for camo objects, costume jewelry, glassware and other collectables now have a local source from which to buy them. John Patterson, who lived in Sutton[Read More…]
Davis students complete weed-killing project
By Shirley Shuman October 16, a group of Davis Elementary first-grade students spent time spraying weeds in selected areas of Gassaway. With spray bottles filled with a non-toxic liquid, they[Read More…]
Fire destroys four houses in Gassaway, damages a fifth
An early morning fire on Birch Street in Gassaway has destroyed four structures and damaged a fifth. Braxton Control began by alerting the Gassaway Volunteer Fire Department of a report[Read More…]
Commission proclaims Nov. National Hospice Care Month
Trust established to provide food for Animal Shelter One of the activities at last Friday’s regular meeting of the Braxton County Commission was to proclaim November as National Hospice and[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
Congratulations to the new West Virginia AA Girls Cross Country Champions, the Braxton County Girls Cross Country Team. Your dedication and determination certainly paid off! Those young ladies work just[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithOctober 25: Harry Bosley, II of Copen, possession of controlled substance, guilty plea, domestic battery, guilty plea, domestic assault, dismissed per plea, eight months of jail with credit[Read More…]
Girl Scouts Earn Top Awards
Bronze Award: Laura Puckett – Sutton, WV Several Girl Scouts have received the highest honors that they can achieve at their grade level.The following Cadettes earned the Silver Award:Julie Martin[Read More…]
WV Caring to Host a Free End-of-Life Training
WV Caring will host a clergy conference on Monday, November 13, 2023, entitled, “Caring for Your Flock at the End-of-Life.” This free, training will provide end-of-life knowledge and tools to[Read More…]
Elk River Trail Foundation Receives $1,365,000 Grant
The Elk River Trail Foundation has been awarded $1,365,000 in grant funds by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the Harnessing the Economic Power of the Elk River Trails Project,[Read More…]