A Braxton County man has been arrested on charges that he obstructed and threatened EMS workers responding to a vehicle accident. According to a criminal complaint, Officers and Emergency Responders[Read More…]
Community
Maria’s Mexican Restaurant now open at “Y” in Sutton
On June 2, Maria Magana opened her Mexican restaurant, located at the Y in Sutton. To celebrate the grand opening, Magana “gave everyone half off on everything,” she declared. She[Read More…]
Putnam man accused of sexual abuse at Braxton campground
West Virginia State Police have arrested a Putnam County man on charges that he had inappropriate sexual contact with a male juvenile while staying at a Braxton County campground. Trooper[Read More…]
Connie Skidmore retires as Sutton Library Director
After eight years of dedicated service, Connie Skidmore recently retired from her position as Sutton Library director. Concerning her experience with the library, Skidmore, who plans to continue to work[Read More…]
WV Bigfoot Museum Expands
On June 25, The West Virginia Bigfoot Museum is scheduled to debut their brand-new museum expansion. The expansion will have its grand opening the morning of this year’s West Virginia[Read More…]
Sutton Town Council Meets
On May 26, the Sutton Town Council held their regular meeting. Mayor JD Hoover opened the meeting with a moment of silence for the young lives lost in Texas.Mayor Hoover[Read More…]
Trading Post Opened Near Gerald Freeman campground
By Shirley ShumanIndividuals headed to the Gerald Freeman campground or just passing through now have the advantage of a trading post nearby. Matt and Lindsay Carney recently opened theirs at[Read More…]
WVDEP hosting free tire collection Individuals
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP) is hosting four free tire collection events in June including one in Braxton County. The local disposal[Read More…]
Patricia Drake of Burnsville named 2022 Braxton Belle
Patricia Drake of Burnsville has been named the Braxton Belle for 2022. She is being sponsored by the Braxton County Community Educational Outreach Service Council.Drake and her husband Ronald have[Read More…]
Burnsville man joins Fine Arts Faculty at GSU
Glenville State University alumnus Garrett Hacker has returned to his alma mater, joining the Department of Fine Arts faculty as a Lecturer of Music. Since January, Hacker has been teaching[Read More…]