WV Caring is kicking off its 14th Annual “Hearts for Hospice” campaign to increase awareness and raise money for patient care. The “Hearts for Hospice” campaign is for those who[Read More…]
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Braxton County Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithJanuary 10: John Brandon Sparks of Camden on Gauley, expired registration, no contest plea, driving suspended, dismissed per plea, fine/court costs assessed.January 24: William Ferrell Conley of Orlando,[Read More…]
Legislative Update…
By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District During the first full week of the 86th Legislature, the West Virginia House of Delegates have passed five of its bills[Read More…]
Middle School Lady Knights win
against Gilmer on Eighth Grade Night
By Shirley ShumanCoach Matt Pritt was pleased with his team’s performance against Gilmer in their recent game. Braxton won 27-21, and their coach explained why. “The girls played a great[Read More…]
Two Charged With Bug Ridge B & E
Two individuals are facing multiple charges following a burglary on Bug Ridge near Sutton last weekend. Braxton County Sheriff’s Deputies received a call of a possible breaking and entering at[Read More…]
A fitting tribute…
Dr. Doug Given is well know for his excellent medical skills. Last Friday I saw another side of Doug. His second calling may well be as a storyteller. As is[Read More…]
Obituaries
William Burl “Punk” HamnerWilliam Burl “Punk” Hamner, 69, passed away at his home in Mansfield, Ohio, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. He was born on July 19, 1953, in Columbus,[Read More…]
Lady Eagles’ game features Senior Night, drawings
The Lady Eagles will take on Clay’s Lady Panthers Friday night…. always an interesting match-up for Braxton fans. A highlight of the evening’s activities will be Senior Night during which[Read More…]
WVU Extension Service to hold educational workshops
WVU Extension is hosting four workshops in February for folks interested in positive steps to dealing with stress, forages for livestock, soil health and small orchard management. One program will[Read More…]
County to recognize native son… hero
Brig. Gen. Kemp McLaughlin to be honored with recognition at Courthouse Dr. Doug Given was first to speak to the Braxton County Commission at their meeting last Friday. Dr. Given’s[Read More…]
