Following the success of community-based feline spay/neuter days in Gassaway and Sutton in recent weeks, Just One Generation cat rescue is now looking to offer residents in the Flatwoods and[Read More…]
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Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithMay 11: Jerri Ann Ferrebee of Summersville, expired MVI, dismissed proof provided.May 15: Anthony Byars of Erbacon, expired MVI, guilty plea, fine/court costs assessed; Nicklaus E. Cicero of[Read More…]
Legislative Update…By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
Interims were held last week in Huntington. Dr. Stephen Loyd addressed the Health and Human Resource committee. He expressed to the committee that addiction is a complex disease that affects[Read More…]
Braxton Resident Recognized by GSU’s Department of Business
The Glenville State University (GSU) Department of Business has recognized Faith Byerly of Sutton, as the Outstanding Associate of Science in Business Student. The honor was bestowed during a festivities[Read More…]
Grindo Joins Clear Mountain Community Advisory Board
Clear Mountain Bank officials have announced that Frank Grindo has joined the bank’s Community Advisory Board and will represent the central West Virginia region.Grindo, a retired pharmacist and past owner[Read More…]
Obituaries
David Wallace McChesney Jr.David Wallace McChesney Jr. of Erie, CO passed away on Monday May 8, 2023. Born to David McChesney, Sr. and Evelyn Adams McChesney in Morgantown WV, David[Read More…]
Moving forward…
This growing old stuff… sucks. The majority of my past week was spent going to doctors’ appointments. I had a follow-up with my surgeon. He checked me over and gave[Read More…]
First Elk River Rails to Trails business opens in Gassaway
The first supporting business in Braxton County to open in conjunction with the newly constructed Elk River “Rails to Trails” system is now open for business. The Gassaway Area Improvement[Read More…]
Eleven BCHS band members accepted in GSU honor band
By Shirley Shuman Continuing a tradition of excellence, members of the Braxton County High School band were selected for the Glenville State University Honor Band in late April. These 11[Read More…]
Gary Rexroad named Senior Center Director
By Shirley Shuman Gary Rexroad was recently chosen as the new Executive Director of the Braxton County Senior Citizens Center following the retirement of Mary Chapman. The BCSCC Board of[Read More…]