It’s been a busy week round here. I had hoped to get a story in this edition about the Rotary Fall Blood Screening. Unfortunately, I ran out of time. If[Read More…]
Braxton Citizens’ News
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…]
Criner captures crowns at So. Charleston Twirling Expo
The South Charleston Twirling Expo was held on Sunday, September 11 at the South Charleston Rec Center. This competition showcased the talents of twirlers from across the state representing their[Read More…]
Obituaries
Roylee BradyRoylee Brady, 72, of Webster Springs passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at CAMC Memorial Hospital in Charleston.Born June 5, 1950 at home in Laurel Fork, he was[Read More…]
Obituaries
Mary Jo BrowningMary Jo Browning, 87, of Birch River passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at the Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV.She was born December 21, 1934, the daughter[Read More…]
Hats off to Brent Boggs…
A front-page story in this issue details the naming of the bridge over Elk River that provides access to the Braxton County Senior Center. As is noted in that story,[Read More…]
Town of Sutton proclaims Constitution Week
Sutton Mayor JD Hoover called the September 8 meeting to order at 6:00 pm. Recorder Laurel Petolicchio was the only member absent. The meeting opened with a request from Elizabeth[Read More…]
