Students in Braxton County will have the opportunity to eat breakfast and lunch at school at no cost through a program called the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). The CEP was[Read More…]
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WVU wins international robot challenge contest
BCHS alum Michael Lemon one of 11 on-site performers By Shirley Shuman In mid-May, Michael Lemon, a BCHS and WVU graduate-to-be at that time, eagerly anticipated the upcoming 2023 University Rover[Read More…]
WV Bigfoot Festival this Saturday in Sutton
The third annual West Virginia Bigfoot Festival will be kicking off this Saturday, June 24, at 9:00 a.m. The festival is hosted by the West Virginia Bigfoot Museum and was[Read More…]
Car & Motorcycle Show to Benefit West Virginia Caring
By Fernando RodriguezAll the spots at the parking lot of Luzaders 3 Girls Diner were quickly occupied by cars, trucks, hot rods, rat rods, motorcycles, trikes, and choppers of all[Read More…]
Insurance, Paving Among Council Topics
The most recent meeting of the Sutton Town Council was held on June 8. Council member Beth Atkins was absent.Recorder Robyn Dolan discussed the insurance options for town employees. Council[Read More…]
Legislative Update…By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
I hope everyone has been enjoying the last bit of spring. The official start to summer is coming and I look forward to seeing what the season brings.A press release[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithJune 12: Graham J. Stiles of Fort Mills, SC, speeding, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed and paid; Amber Dawn Talley of Ridgeley, speeding, guilty plea, fine/court costs[Read More…]
Municipal Elections See Little Change
Municipal Elections were held in Burnsville, Gassaway and Sutton last Tuesday. Turnout was low and few changes resulted.In Burnsville, the contest was mostly for the city’s top seat. Three individuals[Read More…]
Braxton Among WV Airports to Receive $1.8 million in Grants
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, this week announced that $1,896,150 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had been approved for[Read More…]
Obituaries
Phillip James Duffield, SrPhillip James Duffield, Sr., 62, of Clay passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at WVU Medicine Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Gassaway.He was born March 19, 1961[Read More…]
