By Shirley Shuman In addition to the regular Vacation Bible School lessons, games, and music, those attending Shiloh Church VBS last week were asked to do a community service project,[Read More…]
Community
Sutton holds back-to-back work session/meeting
The Sutton Town Council had a busy evening July 27. First, they conducted a work session at 4:00 pm then followed it with their regular meeting at 6:00 pm. During[Read More…]
Mission Team Visits Sutton
Last week a missions team from Lebanon Area Evangelical Free Church from Lebanon, Pennsylvania came to Sutton in order to help revitalize the downtown. Their projects included cleaning up the[Read More…]
Board of Ed to HireIn-house Legal Council
The Braxton County Board of Education conducted their most recent meeting on July 25 at the board office.The meeting opened with an executive session at 6:04 pm to discuss an[Read More…]
Informational Meeting Shines Light on County Problems
A meeting hosted by the Braxton County Commission, Wednesday July 19 shed some light on problem areas of the county. Lisa Godwin organized the meeting. She introduced Nancy Gall, Community[Read More…]
Burnsville Public Library to offer free eNewsletter
The Burnsville Public Library is excited to offer its patrons free “Wowbrary” eNewsletter that highlights the library’s newest items, upcoming programs and events each week. The e-newsletters feature the latest[Read More…]
Commission supports Food Bank expansion
One of the topics of last Friday’s Braxton County Commission meeting was a presentation by Chad Morrison, Executive Director of Mountaineer Food Bank. The CEO told the Commission about the[Read More…]
Sutton Dam undergoes annual maintenance
On July 19th and 20th access across Sutton Dam to the Jerimiah Carpenter hiking trail was closed while staff conducted the annual maintenance bulkhead exercise. This important exercise enables staff[Read More…]
Commission holds Special Meeting
What was originally scheduled to be a short County Commission meeting to approve budget revisions prior to the State mandated submission date had an agenda containing seven items. The gathering[Read More…]
105 year old Gassaway HS alumnus, still enjoys life
By Shirley Shuman Still mentally alert and eager to talk, this 105-year-old man began life in West Virginia, and after many experiences and places, has returned to West Virginia. Ralph[Read More…]