During the summer of 2017 Burnsville Public Library was part of the PLA’s (Public Library Association) iii (inclusive intern imitative). One of the teenage interns developed Teen Scene. A program[Read More…]
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WVU Extension Service to host workshops for local farmers
Braxton County, WVU Extension Agent, Debbie Friend has announced that three workshops are currently scheduled that will benefit local resident. These educational sessions will help farmers better manage hayland, deal[Read More…]
State Police catch suspected car thief red-handed
On February 8, Braxton County 9-1-1 alerted Senior Trooper C.D. Harper of the Sutton Detachment of the West Virginia State Police of a complaint alleging that an individual was attempting[Read More…]
Grand Jury indicts 10 on 28 charges
On Tuesday, February 8, the February term of the Braxton County Grand Jury convened with the Honorable Richard A. Facemire, Circuit Court Judge presiding. The jury returned indictments against 10[Read More…]
MFB distributes funds to local food pantrys
During one of his recent press briefings, Governor Jim Justice provided a detailed breakdown of the State’s allocation of remaining discretionary funds appropriated to the state by Congress through the[Read More…]
Joel Sigman emerges as County Spelling Champ
The Braxton County Spelling Bee, held on January 31, at Days Inn and Suites, was an exciting event for area schools’ top spellers. It was well attended by parents and[Read More…]
Obituaries
Connie Lynn Gill born on April 3, 1955, in Gassaway, West Virginia to Murl and Meredith (nee Wood) Hall passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at the Cleveland Clinic[Read More…]
A lot of money…
I have mentioned the commitment of the County to earmark $1 million dollars of American Rescue Plan funds to expand broadband in the state. That money will leverage three additional[Read More…]
Sutton gets new Police officer, Municipal Judge
The Sutton Town Council met for a regular meeting on Thursday, January 27 in the council chambers on the first floor of the Municipal building. Mayor JD Hoover called the[Read More…]
New Sheriff’s cruisers topic of Commission meeting
Buying two new vehicles and a used one for the Sheriff’s Department was a topic of last Friday’s Braxton County Commission meeting. Bryce Scarbro, Chief Deputy, was on hand to[Read More…]
