James H. “Jim” UldrichJames H. “Jim” Uldrich, 91, passed away on December 10, 2023, at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph in Lorain. Born on March 23, 1932, in[Read More…]
Braxton Citizens’ News
The political season…
The filing period has ended, and the political season is heating up. Not that I have anything against anyone who has filed for an office, but I would have liked[Read More…]
Local artists claim top honors in Governor’s Art Exhibition
Governor Jim Justice recently announced the winners of the 2024 Almost Heaven Governor’s Art Exhibition. Two young Braxton County sisters captured first place in both the High School and Middle[Read More…]
Braxton man one of top 100 people in real estate
By Shirley Shuman Toward the end of 2023, Nick Long learned that he had been named among the top 100 individuals in real estate in the United States. The story[Read More…]
Renovation of BCHS athletic building approved
Building will be named for Sterling Beane By Shirley Shuman In a recent special meeting, the Braxton County Board of Education approved renovation of the high school athletic building. Built[Read More…]
Grand jury indicts 18
On Tuesday, February 6, the February term of the Braxton County Grand Jury convened with the Honorable Michael W. Asbury, Jr., Circuit Court Judge presiding. The state was represented by[Read More…]
Exciting week…
It was an exciting week for me in more ways than one. On Thursday I attended the West Virginia Press Association meetings in Charleston. It is always good to visit[Read More…]
Obituaries
Loubirta Carol (Green) UttLoubirta Carol (Green) Utt, 81, of Garrettsville, Ohio, the rock of our family, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at the home of her son in[Read More…]
Commission holds near record short session
The Braxton County Commission held a near record breaking short session last Friday, February 2. The meeting lasted just 7 minutes. The record is believed to be five minutes. Lisa[Read More…]
Former resident honored by the US Attorney’s Office
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland recently announced the recipients of the 70th and 71st Attorney General’s Awards, honoring Justice Department employees and others for extraordinary contributions to the enforcement of[Read More…]