Following the success of a community-based feline spay/neuter day in Gassaway on April 17, Just One Generation cat rescue is now looking to offer residents in the Sutton/Little Birch communities[Read More…]
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Board hears numerous reports and concerns
The Braxton County Board of Education conducted their most recent regular meeting on April 11. Superintendent Dr. Rhonda Combs gave a brief update to board members on the benchmark data[Read More…]
Allie Suesli, BCHS World History teacher, named Braxton County Teacher of the Year
Anyone who talks to Allie Suesli about teaching will immediately see her love for her job. Suesli, who has been teaching for seven years, all at Braxton County High School,[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithApril 5: Carlos Santos Hernandez of Charlotte, NC, speeding, no contest plea, no operators, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed.April 6: Victor Lee Carpenter, Sr. of Mount Zion,[Read More…]
Legislative Update…By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
With the school being on spring break, I had the opportunity to tour the Central Regional Jail and spoke with Superintendent Harvey Hawkins, Maggie Ramsey, and other CRJ staff about[Read More…]
BCHS Engineering Students Tour Winfield Locks and Dam
Braxton County High School Instructors Shawn Crow and Dr. Ethan Backus took their engineering class to Winfield Locks & Dam in Huntington on March 30th to spend time looking at[Read More…]
BCMS baseball team placesthird in weekend at Sherman
Team Scores Big Win Ever Doddridge Tuesday Evening By Shirley ShumanThe Knights baseball team has seeing success lately. Last weekend they placed third in a tournament at Wahama, and they[Read More…]
Garden Life Workshop Planned April 22
As the temperatures are warming, buds on fruit trees are swelling, spring flowers are blooming and gardeners are yearning to get out into their gardens. The cure for this year’s[Read More…]
Laina Hamner balances academics and extracurricular activities
By Shirley Shuman Seventh in the BCHS Class of 2024, Laina Hamner manages to participate in several extracurricular activities. She served as manager of the football team all four years[Read More…]
Kayleigh Mays plans to enroll in Marshall University
By Shirley Shuman Following in her grandmother’s footsteps, Kaleigh Mays, eighth in her graduating class, plans a career in nursing. The daughter of Tabitha and Daniel Mays explained, “My grandma[Read More…]