Magistrate Beth SmithOctober 6: Michael K. Corbett of Sutton, expired MVI, dismissed proof provided; John Camden Rhodes, Jr. of Sutton, attempt to commit arson, preliminary hearing waived, transferred to circuit[Read More…]
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DNR to Stock Over 40,000 Pound of Trophy and Monster Size Trout
The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources will stock 35,000 pounds of trophy-size trout and 6,500 pounds of monster trout which will include Braxton County streams. Gov. Jim Justice announced[Read More…]
Christmas From the Heart to Accept Applications Oct. 26-27
Christmas from the Heart, a local program sponsored through the Braxton Community Coalition and staffed by volunteers from various churches and groups, has a mission to help meet the needs[Read More…]
Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center to Hold Braxton County Town Hall
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center is hosting a town hall meeting for Veterans, family members and the public in Braxton County this Friday,[Read More…]
Country Roads Trust, Go-Mart Host Youth Basketball Camp
Country Roads Trust, West Virginia University’s Name, Image and Likeness leader, and GoMart sponsored a free boys and girls basketball camp in Braxton County on Sunday, October 15. The event[Read More…]
Jan Dobbins Inducted as State Hospital Auxiliary President
Braxton County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary President Jan Dobbins was recently inducted as the West Virginia State Auxiliary president. The Ceremony was held as part of the Annual State Auxiliary Meeting[Read More…]
Obituaries
John Thomas WardJohn Thomas Ward, 63, of Webster Springs passed away after a sudden but quick illness on September 29, 2023. He was born April 4, 1960 in Camp Lejeune,[Read More…]
Another blow to the state’s educational system…
I received a rather disturbing news release this week from the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board. The piece detailed a $12.3 million federal grant to expand charter schools in[Read More…]
First Energy Foundation presents grant to GAIA
By Shirley Shuman Recently John Norman of Monongahela Power, First Energy, presented a $2500 check from First Energy Foundation to Rocky Nutter, president of Gassaway Area Improvement Council. The check,[Read More…]
After 40 yrs., Eugene Lloyd keeps working BCHS sidelines
By Shirley Shuman Football fans watch games, the band, and people coming and going. They also watch the sidelines, but what they see there are the chains marking the 10[Read More…]