WV Caring will host a clergy conference on Monday, November 13, 2023, entitled, “Caring for Your Flock at the End-of-Life.” This free, training will provide end-of-life knowledge and tools to[Read More…]
Community
Elk River Trail Foundation Receives $1,365,000 Grant
The Elk River Trail Foundation has been awarded $1,365,000 in grant funds by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the Harnessing the Economic Power of the Elk River Trails Project,[Read More…]
Burge selected as this year’s Veterans Day Parade Marshal
Central West Virginia Aging Services and American Legion Post #33 have announced that Daniel W. Burge will serve as parade marshal for this years Veterans Day Parade, on Saturday, November[Read More…]
Animal Shelter addition closing in on reality
Rotary Club challenges county to match donations The Braxton Co. Animal Shelter is on the verge of expanding in a big way. What began several years ago as an effort[Read More…]
The Health Plan/Mountaineer Food Bank Launch Groundbreaking Partnership
The Health Plan (THP) and Mountaineer Food Bank (MFB) have teamed up with health centers across the state to address food insecurity and its impact on the health of West[Read More…]
Commission has busy session
The Braxton County Commission had a full plate at their meeting last Friday, October 20. With all Commissioners present, Lisa Godwin called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Marie[Read More…]
Elk River Trail included in ARC funded project
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, recently announced $8,915,200 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for 15 West Virginia projects. The funding will support a variety[Read More…]
Emergency Food Fund to address food insecurity in WV
Mountaineer Food Bank is beneficiary Gov. Jim Justice announced the launch of the Posey Perry Emergency Food Fund, a $10 million reserve account dedicated to combating food insecurity in West[Read More…]
Lisa Conant promoted to City National Region Manager
City National Bank executives have announced the promotion of Lisa Conant to Region Manager. In this expanded role, Conant leads City’s Central West Virginia region of branches, including offices in[Read More…]
Christmas From the Heart to Accept Applications Oct. 26-27
Christmas from the Heart, a local program sponsored through the Braxton Community Coalition and staffed by volunteers from various churches and groups, has a mission to help meet the needs[Read More…]