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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…]
WV Farm of the Year Announced at Flatwoods Luncheon
A Jefferson County farm specializing in the marketing and sale of turfgrass sod – while controlling erosion and building organic matter in their soil — received the 2022 West Virginia[Read More…]
Planned Power Outage Friday
A planned outage to upgrade facilities is slated for Friday, October 21, 2022. The outage will occur from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Approximately 2350 customers will be affected in[Read More…]
Sutton Council has busy session
The Sutton Town Council held a meeting on October 23th. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by Mayor JD Hoover. He opened the meeting by speaking about[Read More…]
Battle of Bulltown Reenactment Held
On October 14th, 15th, and 16th, the Bulltown Historical Association in partnership with the Burnsville Lake Army Corps of Engineers held their annual Battle of Bulltown reenactment. The event began[Read More…]
Braxton gets $1,000,000 grant for new ladder truck
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced last week $8,121,688 for fire departments across in West Virginia through the U.S. Department of[Read More…]
Burnsville Library included in national pilot program
The American Library Association has announced twelve artists and library staff teams selected for the pilot cohort for ALA’s Civic Imagination Stations. The program is supported by The Estée Lauder[Read More…]
Commission Hears About Region VII Work; Sheriff to Hire Chief Deputy
Shane Whitehair, Executive Director of Region VII Planning and Development Council was one of the first to appear before the Braxton County Commission at their Regular meeting last Friday, October[Read More…]
Local Mayors Launch “Active People, Healthy Nation” at Elk River Trail
On Wednesday (10/12), Mayors J.D. Hoover (Sutton), Richie Roach (Gassaway) joined Kay Summers (Clendenin), and Josh Shamblin (Clay), to sign a proclamation showing their support for creating activity-friendly communities. The[Read More…]