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Community
Commission holds 1st 2022 session, Godwin to remain as President
The first order of business at the County Commission’s initial meeting of 2022 was the election of a president of the body. Commission Larry Clifton made a motion that Lisa[Read More…]
Cpl. Stuart Simms recognized by DNR
Natural Resources Police Corporal Stuart Simms, a Braxton County native and BCHS graduate, was recently recognized for his dedication and service to the citizens and boaters of West Virginia at[Read More…]
Stonewall Hospital’s first baby of 2022 has Braxton connection
Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital has announced their first baby of 2022, Remington Lee Conrad, born at 5:25 AM on January 2. Remington is the second child of Dakota[Read More…]
New look for County’s Courthouse
The new year has brough a new look for the Braxton County Courthouse. Trees, believed to be well over 100 years old, were removed just before the new year. Planning[Read More…]
Braxton DNR officers receive promotions
In mid-December two Braxton County men and Department of Natural Resource Officers, Sergeants Tim White and Dwayne Duffield, were promoted to the rank of Lieutenant at DNR Headquarters in South[Read More…]
Stockert Funeral Home reopens under new ownership
By Shirley ShumanAfter being closed for some time, an establishment familiar to area residents for decades recently reopened under new ownership. Keith Dancy and Quin Meador are now operating Stockert[Read More…]
Hutchison commits to play baseball at Moravian University in the fall
Owen Hutchison, a senior at Central York High School, in York, Pennsylvania has committed to play baseball at Moravian University in the fall of 2022.Hutchison has been on the varsity[Read More…]
Gassaway Baptist Church assists Kentucky storm victims
On December 10 tornadoes hit the state of Kentucky leaving devastation in its’ path.The death toll in the state has risen to 77, breaking a previous record from 1890 from[Read More…]
Mountaineer Foodbank to receive portion of latest CARES Act funding
Governor Jim Justice recently identified where most of the balance of funding allocated by the federal government through the CARES Act will go.The state had to commit those funds before[Read More…]