Four Braxton girls receive conference honors To earn the right to play for the CWVAC tournament championship, the Lady Knights defeated both Clay and Ravenswood. In a low-scoring, close game[Read More…]
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Obituaries
Shelley Baker LancasterShelley Baker Lancaster, 61, of Adrian, formerly of Gassaway, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.She was born in Warren County, Kentucky on July 22, 1961 to the[Read More…]
The legislative process…
I received quite a bit of positive feed back from my writing last week about DHHR. A huge number of voters are watching what is going on in Charleston with[Read More…]
BCHS wrestlers earn 7th consecutive Regional Crown
Eleven Braxton grapplers qualify for state tournament; Four are Regional Champs By Shirley Shuman With 245.50 points, the Braxton County High School Eagles earned the Region II wrestling championship for[Read More…]
Owen McCallister is BCHS Math Field Day champion
Top 10 will compete in Regional at WVU Tech on March Sophomore Owen McCallister placed first in the recent 10-12th grade Math Field Day competition at BCHS. McCallister began competing in[Read More…]
Braxton recognized as a Top 100 CA Hospital
WVU Medicine Braxton County Memorial Hospital recently announced it has been recognized as a 2023 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this annual[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithFebruary 8: Christopher Douglas Dalton of Fairmont, driving suspended, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Jeffrey Martin Lough of Sutton, trespassing, dismissed on motion by defense, state did[Read More…]
City National Launches Easter Basket Drive
City National Bank is launching their first annual Easter Basket Drive for children they support through Braxton Community Coalition and Braxton County Schools. Braxton Community Coalition is a non-profit organization[Read More…]
BCMS Lady Knights avenge earlier loss to Summersville
In last week’s action, the BCMS varsity girls defeated Summersville 28-17. Coach Matt Pritt explained why he and his team were especially pleased with this win. “The last time we[Read More…]
Braxton resident named to Shepherd’s Dean List
Of the 900 students named to the Dean’s List at Shepherd University for the fall 2022 semester, one is from Braxton County. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a[Read More…]