By the time you read this, “turkey day” will be just around the corner. Like so many other holidays the true meaning for which our forefathers established this celebration, is[Read More…]
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Obituaries
Daniel “Danny” Lee CogarDaniel “Danny” Lee Cogar, 82, of Sutton, WV passed away on November 16, 2022. Danny was born on November 20, 1939 to parents Buster and Vera Simmons[Read More…]
School System explains procedure for closing school
One of the most difficult and least understood decisions facing the administrative staff of the Braxton County School System is deciding whether to close, dismiss, or delay school due to[Read More…]
Anita White and Marjie Foster Perform at Glenville University
By Fernando Rodriguez Pianists Anita White and Marjie Foster sauntered on to the stage of the Glenville State University Fine Arts Center Auditorium, like two butterflies elegantly scouting a garden[Read More…]
Commission session brief
Last Friday’s Braxton County Commission meeting was one of the shortest on record lasting a mere 12 minutes. There were no appearances from the floor once President Lisa Godwin called[Read More…]
Braxton man charged with attempting to solicit minor
A Braxton County man has been charged with attempting to solicit a minor via computer by Bridgeport investigators. The officers say the accused attempted to meet up with a juvenile[Read More…]
Board of Education recognized athletic accomplishments
The Braxton County Board of Education opened their most recent meeting on November 15 with the fall athletics recognition by new Athletic Director Dan Wilson. The meeting, dubbed “Night of[Read More…]
County Celebrates Veterans Day; Honors Fallen Officer
Braxton County celebrated Veterans Day 2022 with a parade, appreciations luncheon and the dedication of a memorial to a fallen native sonThe Veterans Day Parade and luncheon was, hosted by[Read More…]
WVDOH Awards 21 Contracts Including Burnsville Bridge
Two bridge replacement projects were among 21 construction projects awarded by the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) on Tuesday, Nov. 8, and Thursday, Nov. 10. The contracts were awarded[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithNovember 7: Ashley Nicole Heater of Sutton, expired MVI, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; John Keith Griffin of Burnsville, driving too fast for road conditions, no contest[Read More…]