Talking about animal cruelty within a small community is never easy. We would all like to think that none of our friends and neighbors are capable of such things. But[Read More…]
Community
Sue Marple is BCMH Volunteer of the Year
Auxiliary members recognized On Monday, September 12, members from the WVU Medicine/Braxton County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and leadership team gathered for lunch and fellowship to honor the members of the[Read More…]
County Rt. 2, Copen Road, to Close September 6-30
The Weston District of the Division of Highways reminds motorist that Braxton County, Route 2 (Copen Road) will be closed daily from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. beginning Tuesday, Sept.[Read More…]
Sutton Beautification Project Termed Huge Success
On Monday, September 19, a gathering of several groups took place in the Town of Sutton to acknowledge and recognize efforts put forth for a beautification project at the Town’s[Read More…]
County to Receive Grant for New Ladder Truck
The County Commission received good news at their latest meeting last Friday, September 16. John Hoffman, County OES Director told the Commission that the Sutton Volunteer Fire Department, who made[Read More…]
New Services Added to Fall Rotary Blood Screening
The Braxton County Rotary Club, in conjunction with WVU Medicine’s Braxton County Memorial Hospital has announced the dates for their Fall blood screening. The low-cost testing will again be expanded[Read More…]
Braxton artist receives Pandemic Relief Mini-Grant
Tamarack Foundation for the Arts (TFA) has announced the first round of recipients of the Pandemic Relief Mini-grants. TFA awarded a total of $67,500 in mini-grants to six individual artists,[Read More…]
Braxton Health Care Center honors deceased
By Shirley Shuman Last Friday staff and residents of the Braxton Health Care Center released balloons to honor the 26 residents who had died during the last year. Activity director[Read More…]
Truck or Treat, Mud Bog & Chili Cook-Off set for Holly Gray Park
The Braxton County Fair and Holly Gray Park are planning a Truck or Treat Mud Bog and the Battle of the Bowls Chili Cook-Off for Saturday, October 1. The fundraiser[Read More…]
Braxton one of 7 counties to receive broadband grant
Governor Jim Justice has announced seven counties in central West Virginia are receiving grant funding to install broadband and high-speed internet. The more than $17 million Phase 1 project awarded[Read More…]