Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center (LAJVAMC) has scheduled four community town hall events in the W. Va. counties where its Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) are located, Including Braxton[Read More…]
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JGC distributes trees tocounty’s 4th grade students
When spring arrives the members of Judy’s Garden Club are preparing and distributing pine tree seedlings for 4th grade students in Braxton County. This event has been a tradition for[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithMarch 31: Vanessa Kelley of Albright, expired MVI, dismissed proof provided.April 3: Benjamin Issac Perkins of Frametown, expired MVI, dismissed proof provided; Madeline Deem of Columbia, SC speeding,[Read More…]
LegislativeUpdate…By Lori DittmanWV House of Delegates63rd District
April definitely came in like a lion this week. I heard from several constituents about flooding and impassable roads. My husband, Will, and I spent some time driving around the[Read More…]
Braxton students capture honors at Twirling Unlimited
On Saturday, April 1, three Braxton County High School students and one from Braxton Middle School traveled to Sissonville High School to take part in the Twirling Unlimited competition. The[Read More…]
Ord Thompson Memorial In Final Stages
On the one hundred eighth anniversary of the death of Chief Ord Thompson, Gassaway’s only law enforcement officer ever killed in the line of duty, citizens of Gassaway are rounding[Read More…]
Obituaries
Leo Raymond & King Lorelei KingLeo Raymond King, 63, and Lorelei King, 41 of Sutton, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Braxton Memorial Hospital, Gassaway.He was born March[Read More…]
Top 10 and more…
I could start this column with a joke about how nice the “Golden Years” are. I’m sure most of those my age would agree its only golden for the medical[Read More…]
#10 – in BCHS Class of 2023 plans to study radiology at UHC
By Shirley Shuman The daughter of Eric and Kendra Brown, Kira Brown plans to attend the UHC School of Radiology after graduation. Brown explained that she wants to become a[Read More…]
#9 – What affected her most during her High School career
By Shirley Shuman Kendall Bender, ranked ninth among this year’s BCHS graduates, expressed appreciation for her teachers as a response to the question of what had the biggest effect on[Read More…]