During the summer of 2017 Burnsville Public Library was part of the PLA’s (Public Library Association) iii (inclusive intern imitative). One of the teenage interns developed Teen Scene. A program[Read More…]
Braxton Citizens’ News
State Police catch suspected car thief red-handed
On February 8, Braxton County 9-1-1 alerted Senior Trooper C.D. Harper of the Sutton Detachment of the West Virginia State Police of a complaint alleging that an individual was attempting[Read More…]
Grand Jury indicts 10 on 28 charges
On Tuesday, February 8, the February term of the Braxton County Grand Jury convened with the Honorable Richard A. Facemire, Circuit Court Judge presiding. The jury returned indictments against 10[Read More…]
MFB distributes funds to local food pantrys
During one of his recent press briefings, Governor Jim Justice provided a detailed breakdown of the State’s allocation of remaining discretionary funds appropriated to the state by Congress through the[Read More…]
Judge sends Brady to prison, others have day in court
Several Braxton County Circuit Court hearings have recently been completed by the Honorable Judge Richard A. Facemire. The state of West Virginia was represented by Braxton County Prosecuting Attorney Jasmine[Read More…]
Local blacksmith prefers traditional methods
By Shirley Shuman After retiring from 37 years of work as an industrial sandblaster and painter, Joey Browining has found something he truly enjoys. Following a time of observation, reading,[Read More…]
What is the legislature up to???
Before I get into this week’s topic… I had occasion to travel to Summersville last week so Dr. Marsh could tune up my hearing aids. That went well. I had[Read More…]
Commission hopes to net $4 million for broadband
One of the actions at last Friday’s Braxton County Commission could bring as much as $4 million to the county for broadband expansion. During the meeting Larry Clifton made a[Read More…]
I-79 traffic stop leads to drug arrests
Braxton County Deputy Sheriff Andrew Groves was patrolling I-79 Saturday, January 23 around 7:00 p.m. when he observed a Chevrolet Cobalt with defective exhaust and improper registration headed north about[Read More…]
Moore named MOW at Bob Zide Rumble
Colton Moore, Braxton County High School’s 195-pound grappler won an individual Championship in his weight class and was named Most Outstanding Wrestler (MOW) at the Bob Zide Rumble wrestling tournament[Read More…]