By Shirley Shuman In last Thursday’s regional game, Braxton outscored Moorefield 42-35 to earn a trip to the state tournament. The Eagles’ first game of the 2022 tourney will be[Read More…]
E-Edition
Sutton Town Council meeting
The Sutton Town Council conducted their most recent meeting on March 10. During the meeting, the council approved to accept the resignation of Marsha Lloyd as council member. Council unanimously[Read More…]
Obituaries
John C. Squires, 81, of Gassaway passed away at home on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 surrounded by his family.He was born March 26, 1940 in Gassaway to the late Frank[Read More…]
Sobriety Checkpoint Planned for March 17
The West Virginia State Police-Sutton Detachment in conjunction with the Commission of Drunk Driving Prevention will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint on Thursday, March 17. The purpose of the checkpoint[Read More…]
Magistrates Report
Magistrate Beth SmithMarch 1: Kenny D. Bush of Burnsville, violation of domestic violence protective order x3, warrant issued, bond set at $5000 cash or surety; Amber N. Dyer of Sutton,[Read More…]
Burnsville Woman Arrested on Shoplifting and Drug Charges in Weston
Faces 5 Active PA Warrants Lewis County law enforcement officers responded to a shoplifting complaint at the Weston Walmart last Saturday, March 6. Their investigation led to the arrest of[Read More…]
Braxton girls compete in national cheerleading event
Three are part of team that recently won a championship By Shirley ShumanA team of 27 cheerleaders, which includes three Braxton girls, recently won first place in the Columbus Grand[Read More…]
Obituaries
Nelva Orlean Squires, 94, of Sutton, WV passed away on March 2, 2022 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She resided most of her life in Flatwoods, WV. Nelva[Read More…]
Some random thoughts…
I continue to watch our state legislature with amazement. I was pleased to see that they abandoned the ideal of relaxing mine safety restrictions. But honestly, why was such a[Read More…]
Braxton’s #10 plans to join US Air Force
By Shirley Shuman Kendra Lunceford, tenth in this year’s BCHS graduating class, takes her upcoming enlistment in the Air Force seriously. For example, listing ways she spends her time outside[Read More…]