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. LUCASA service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the[Read More…]
Community
New business in Gassaway offers a variety of “old” goods
By Shirley ShumanOn October 25, Mark and Betty Dudley opened the Treasure Trove at 714 Elk Street in Gassaway. As its name implies, the business has a genuine “trove” of[Read More…]
Huntington Bank Pledges $150,000 to Mountaineer Food Bank
Over 13,000 veterans in West Virginia experience food insecurity. Mountaineer Food Bank is dedicated to helping these veterans keep food on their tables through their Veterans Table Program.The program provides[Read More…]
Lions Club Peace Poster Contest winner announced
The Gassaway Lions Club sponsored a contest for the Braxton County Middle School art students. The theme was “Lead with Compassion”. According to Club President Randy Foster, “It encourages young[Read More…]
Fallen DNR Officer to be honored
As part of their 125th Year of Service Celebration, the West Virginia Natural Resources Police will honor two of their members who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.[Read More…]
Rachel Fowler is BCSCC 2022 Homemaker of the Year
The Braxton County Senior Citizens Center hosted their Eleventh Annual Homemaker Appreciation Dinner on October 17, at 5:30 PM for all in-home services workers and their guest. Highlighting the awards[Read More…]
Kroger to close Gassaway store
After what the Kroger Company terms “several years of poor performance and profitability” Kroger annonced last Friday that it will close its store in Gassaway, West Virginia in January 2023,[Read More…]
Burnsville PUB Requests Funding Form Commission
Local author signs book deal with professional publishing company
By Shirley Shuman When she was 12, Hannah Linder wrote and self-published her first novel. She has since written 15 books and has self-published all except the last one. Linder[Read More…]
3 Braxton Children Critical Following Lost Creek Crash Driver facing charges
Three Braxton County juveniles were transported to Ruby Memorial Hospital in critical condition following a single-vehicle rollover crash Tuesday night, October 17, in southern Harrison County.The juveniles were all under[Read More…]
