Last week Jeanine and I attended the WV Press Association Convention in Charleston. As has been the case in the past, the convention renewed my interest and commitment to this[Read More…]
Braxton Citizens’ News
The Man in Blue with White Gloves
By John Fraizer Author’s Note: With the start of school please be aware of the small children going to and from home, school bus and classroom. Keep the safety of[Read More…]
Local teen wins international Church of God competition
By Shirley Shuman Kaylee Criner, a 2023 graduate of Braxton County High School, recently won first place in one category in the Church of God International Teen Talent Competition. In[Read More…]
Injured child leads to mothers arrest
As an investigation that began July 17 with a 9-1-1 call to Braxton Control continues, a Sutton woman has been arrested. In last week’s Citizens’ News, a front page story[Read More…]
A busy week…
You can tell it is getting time for school to start. There is a buzz in the air that seems like everyone is trying to squeeze out every last drop[Read More…]
Board reinstates athletic buses
The Braxton County Board of Education approved to again provide athletic buses for all sports to all away games during their recent board meeting held on August 1. Larry Hardway[Read More…]
County Commission hires new Director for EMS
In a very busy session last Friday, August 4, the Braxton County Commission hired a new Director for the Braxton County Emergency Ambulance Services. Barbara Adams, President of the Ambulance[Read More…]
Coach Sterling Beane to be inducted into GSU Athletic Hall of Fame
By Shirley Shuman Longtime Braxton County High School coach Sterling Beane has been selected for induction into the Glenville State University Hall of Fame. According to the university’s announcement, the[Read More…]
Child neglect charges land Sutton man in jail
A call to Braxton 9-1-1 in mid-July has led to charges of child neglect against a Sutton man. Zachary Allen Canfield first called Braxton Control on July 17 at about[Read More…]
Board Reinstates Athletic Buses
The Braxton County Board of Education approved to again provide athletic buses for all sports to all away games during their recent board meeting held on August 1. Larry Hardway[Read More…]