The Braxton County Commission took a major step toward filling the need for employees to man the county run ambulance service last Friday by approving a substantial wage increase in[Read More…]
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Sutton youth among winners in Governor’s Big Buck Photo Contest
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice last week announced the winners of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources’ second annual Big Buck Photo Contest. The 20 youth and five adult[Read More…]
Legislative Update…
By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District The House of Delegates adjourned Saturday, March 11th, at midnight, after another history-making regular legislative session.A total of 332 bills completed[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithMarch 8: Sherry Landers of Buckhannon, shoplifting, guilty plea, fine/court costs/restitution assessed; Deborah E. Robinson of Napier, expired registration, dismissed proof provided; Candace Jean Conrad of Glenville, false[Read More…]
Sutton Town Council Conducts Two Meetings
The Sutton Town Council held two meetings during the previous week. The first, on March 7, was to discuss the town budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Acting Recorder, Robyn[Read More…]
Billy Graham Rapid Response Team to hold “Crisis” training at Gassaway Baptist Church
Event will prepare participants to aid those who are dealing with pain and lossFrom personal tragedies like disease, suicide and financial difficulties to catastrophes on a massive scale such as[Read More…]
Farm Bureau to Host “Learning to Treat Pasture as a Crop” Seminar
West Virginia has long been known for the lush grass available for grazing by the livestock on our farms. Better managing available forages can extend the grazing season and reduce[Read More…]
Session Over…
Well, the 2023 regular Legislative Sessionconcluded Saturday night. Now it’s waitand see before determining if the sessionwas productive or not. Several interestingthings occurred.After a major push early in the session,by[Read More…]
Board of Ed hears LSIC presentations
The Braxton County Board of Education held their most recent meeting on March 7. Two schools, Davis Elementary and Braxton County High School, gave their LSIC (Local School Improvement Council)[Read More…]
Local cat rescue offers spay/neuter assistance
Getting your cat spayed or neutered just got easier for many local families thanks to a grant from the WV Dept of Agriculture jointly submitted by Just One Generation cat[Read More…]