The Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy has announced Class 2-24 as the 63rd class to complete this West Virginia National Guard Program. Commencement exercises were held Friday, December 13th at Camp Dawson[Read More…]
Community
Burnsville VFD to Receive Loan for Emergency Shelter
USDA Announces Over $3 Million in New Projects U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development West Virginia State Director Ryan Thorn last week announced a new round of investments totaling[Read More…]
Noel “Skeeter” Pletcher Awarded Lions’ Prestigious Melvin Jones Fellowship
The Melvin Jones Fellowship is considered the highest form of recognition within the Lions Club. Recipients are recognized for their exemplary service to their club and community, and for upholding[Read More…]
Central West Virginia Aging recognizes staff
Christmas came early for the employees of Central West Virginia Aging Services recently. On Sunday, December 8 the staff gathered at the Days Inn Conference Center for their annual Holiday[Read More…]
Sheriff Elect Williams Discusses Budget With Commission
Eddie Williams, who will be taking over as Braxton County Sheriff on January 1, addressed his concerns pertaining to the Sheriff’s Department budget at last Friday’s County Commission meeting.Williams, who[Read More…]
MFB Receives West Virginia American Water Grant
The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, along with West Virginia American Water announced, earlier this week, the 13 recipients of the company’s fourth annual[Read More…]
Area Christmas Parades begin Friday
Christmas enthusiasts are getting ready for the big day. To get everyone in the festive spirit, area municipalities will be hosting their annual Holiday Parades beginning with Gassaway on Friday,[Read More…]
Go-Mart/Longspur to reward customers with Gift Cards
Go-Mart and Longspur Tracking and Outfitting have partnered to offer Go-Mart customers the chance to save on fuel with $20 gift cards. The ongoing promotion rewards Go-Mart visitors who introduce[Read More…]
Stonewall MH Offers Pregnancy Education for Expectant Families
This fall, health experts at Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital brought vital resources and support closer to home for expectant families in Braxton County with a series of pregnancy[Read More…]
Local State Police to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint
To increase awareness of the hazards of intoxicated driving, members of the Sutton Detachment of the West Virginia State Police will conduct a Sobriety Checkpoint in Braxton County, on Thursday,[Read More…]