By Shirley Shuman Those looking for camo objects, costume jewelry, glassware and other collectables now have a local source from which to buy them. John Patterson, who lived in Sutton[Read More…]
Braxton Citizens’ News
Davis students complete weed-killing project
By Shirley Shuman October 16, a group of Davis Elementary first-grade students spent time spraying weeds in selected areas of Gassaway. With spray bottles filled with a non-toxic liquid, they[Read More…]
Fire destroys four houses in Gassaway, damages a fifth
An early morning fire on Birch Street in Gassaway has destroyed four structures and damaged a fifth. Braxton Control began by alerting the Gassaway Volunteer Fire Department of a report[Read More…]
Commission proclaims Nov. National Hospice Care Month
Trust established to provide food for Animal Shelter One of the activities at last Friday’s regular meeting of the Braxton County Commission was to proclaim November as National Hospice and[Read More…]
Burge selected as this year’s Veterans Day Parade Marshal
Central West Virginia Aging Services and American Legion Post #33 have announced that Daniel W. Burge will serve as parade marshal for this years Veterans Day Parade, on Saturday, November[Read More…]
BCHS Student Council receives honors at Fall Convention
By Shirley Shuman Advisor Lisa Vaughan praised her student council members for their achievements at the recent WV Student Council Fall Convention. The BCHS group, she noted, “won gold in[Read More…]
Animal Shelter addition closing in on reality
Rotary Club challenges county to match donations The Braxton Co. Animal Shelter is on the verge of expanding in a big way. What began several years ago as an effort[Read More…]
BCHS girls win state XC championship, first in school history
Two runners finish in the top 10 By Shirley Shuman Braxton County High’s girls’ cross country team had a goal this season, and they accomplished it last weekend. The Lady[Read More…]
Obituaries
Carol Anne MooreCarol Anne Moore, age 82, of Evans, WV, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2023.Carol Anne was born in Arnoldsburg, WV on November 8, 1940 to Geraldine Vanhorn Hays[Read More…]
Issues…
Issues… An important issue came to light last week when a news release from the State Treasurer’s office came out to clarify who was eligible for the Hope Scholarship. State[Read More…]