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…]
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Expanded WV Bigfoot Museum to be unveiled June 25
On June 25, The West Virginia Bigfoot Museum is scheduled to debut their brand-new museum expansion. The expansion will have its grand opening to kick off this year’s West Virginia[Read More…]
Braxton Hospital’s ER receives perfect score
Recently, Braxton County Memorial Hospital Emergency Department underwent process of trauma designation reverification, which resulted in the facility receiving an outstanding ZERO deficiencies. The reverification process, which is required to[Read More…]
Rotary Elimination Dinner returns to in-person event
The Braxton County Rotary Club in is the final days of preparing for their annual Elimination Dinner. “We are extremely pleased to be returning to an in-person event this year[Read More…]
WV Taxidermy Association Coming to Flatwoods
The West Virginia Taxidermy Association will be hosting it’s annual conference at Days Inn and Suites, just off Exit 67 of I-79 at Flatwoods, the second week of June. While[Read More…]
Gourmet take-out food now available in local area
By Shirley ShumanFor some time, the town of Gassaway lacked a full-service flower shop, but that problem no longer exists. Piccadilly, a branch of a larger floral shop located in[Read More…]
Commission approves MOU regarding broadband expansion
Melissa O’Brien was the first to address the County Commission at their regular meeting last Friday, May 20. O’Brien, with the firm Thompson & Litton, has been employed by the[Read More…]
Braxton youth wins goat-tying contest in state youth rodeo
By Shirley Shuman Carter Wayne, son of Bobby and Alisha Wayne, recently qualified for competition in a national youth rodeo after winning the May 13-14 state competition in goat tying. [Read More…]
Shingler receives award for Pursuit of Justice
Local West Virginia State Police Sergeant Andrew J. Shingler received the US Attorney’s Award for Excellence in Pursuit of Justice in a ceremony held at the Robert C. Byrd United[Read More…]
WVDOH Accepts Bids for 20 Projects Including County Throughfare
An approximately $32 million project to build a new interchange on Interstate 64 near Culloden is among 20 projects included in a bid letting conducted by the West Virginia Division[Read More…]