The Burnsville Marina will host the latest in their series of Crappie Tournaments on Sunday, September 17 from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. Registration for the event, which will be[Read More…]
Community
$14.8 Million coming to West Virginia Rural Development Projects includes Braxton
Last week, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $14,860,642 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development program for thirteen projects, which will build[Read More…]
Commission funds engineering studies for Vernon and Herold Roads waterline expansion projects
Rodney Pritt and John Gibson representing the Flatwoods Canoe Run PSD were two of several people to speak to the Braxton County Commission at their regular meeting last Friday, September[Read More…]
Many grandparents face rising problems they did not expect
By Shirley Shuman Most middle-aged and older individuals fondly remember visits with their grandparents, whether for a day or a week. Not many years ago, and certainly this can still[Read More…]
29th Central WV Mule & Donkey Show set for Sept. 9th & 10th
The 29th Annual Central West Virginia Mule and Donkey Show will be held Saturday and Sunday September 9th &10th at Holly Gray Park. The show will start at 2:00 PM[Read More…]
FCRPSD Receives $5 Million Grant for Wastewater Project in Braxton County
Congresswoman Carol Miller announced last week that a grant of $5 million from the Appalachian Regional Commission and other federal and local sources for the Holly Gray Park Sanitary Sewer[Read More…]
LUCAS to Offer LungCancer Screening at WV Caring
LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Braxton County, offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans, Thursday, September 7.A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals[Read More…]
Flatwoods Council meets
Treasurer/Recorder Lisa Hamrick called the Flatwoods Town Council meeting to order at 6:36 p.m. In addition to Hamrick those present included, Police Chief Shawn Brown; Council Members: Jake Hamrick, Dennis[Read More…]
County moves forward with emergency communications upgrade
One of many actions taken by the Braxton County Commission at their most recent meeting on Friday, August 18 was the approval to begin upgrading the communications equipment for the[Read More…]
Coffman publishes 3rd book
Carla Coffman a retired real estate insurance agent from Birch River has published her third novel. “Who’s Waldo” is a riveting mystery of a 1930’s unsolved murder. The cold case[Read More…]