Karl Boyce to serve as King Highlighting last Friday’s Eagles football game against Liberty Harrison was Braxton County High School’s 54th Homecoming Coronation. Nicole Bramble was chosen as the 2023[Read More…]
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County Commission holds Emergency Meeting
The Braxton County Commission called an emergency meeting on Thursday, September 28 at 3:30 p.m. That meeting, which is allowable under the State’s Open Meetings Law, only contained two items:[Read More…]
Police seize marijuana worth over $120,000
On Wednesday, September 27, Sgt. A. J. Shingler of the WV State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigations, assisted by Cpl. Jordan, Cpl. Huff of the Sutton Detachment and Captain Scarbro,[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
During the September Interim Meetings, the Joint Committee on Healthmet. Cammie Chapman, Esq., Deputy Secretary of Children and Adult Services, spoke about reducing the reliance on residential services for children.[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithSeptember 21: Kara D. Onorato of Savannah, GA, speeding, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed and paid; Christopher Shawn Butler of Clendenin, no proof of registration, no contest[Read More…]
VA to Host Town Hall Event at Senior Center
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center (LAJVAMC) is hosting 4 Town Hall events for Veterans, family members and the public to provide feedback[Read More…]
Board of Ed hears Concerns from Flatwoods Elementary
The most recent meeting of the Braxton County Board of Education was held on September 19 and began with a presentation from Flatwoods Elementary.Principal Meredith Hoover and Assistant Principal/Behavioral Solutions[Read More…]
“America’s newest sport” comes to the town of Gassaway
Work already begun to develop additional pickleball courts By Shirley ShumanThe one responsible for a pickleball court in the town of Gassaway calls it “America’s newest sport,” and it may[Read More…]
My critics…
You will find a letter on this page from one of my critics that I wrote about a couple of weeks ago. My response apparently did not satisfy her since[Read More…]
Bostic Farm Pumpkin Patch will open Saturday, Sept. 30
Offers farm experiences for everyone By Shirley Shuman Opening Saturday, the Bostic Farm Pumpkin Patch offers something for all ages. Hillary Bostic, whose husband Branden is the fourth generation to[Read More…]