WVU Medicine Braxton County Memorial Hospital recently welcomed Sarah Schimming, D.O. to the physician staff at BCMH. Dr. Schimming completed her undergraduate degree at Virginia Tech and completed her Doctor[Read More…]
E-Edition
Burnsville fire claims two
Two people perished in an early morning blaze on Wednesday, November 29. The alarm, sounded at approximately 5:30 a.m., stated that multiple structures were on fire at 212 Gary Don[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
Thanksgiving week has come and gone with time spent with family sharing old and new traditions and making memories. One of our traditions that I look forward to is our[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithNovember 21: Catlynn Jade Pitts of Frametown, expired MVI, guilty plea, fine/court costs assessed; Michael Leroy Hearn, Jr. of Normantown, expired registration, no contest plea, expired MVI, no[Read More…]
The Eerie Charm of Corley: Unveiling the Ghost Town’s Mystique
Editor’s Note: The article below about the Braxton County community of Corley was published on the online website, MountainStateExplorer. It is being reprinted here for your enjoyment.Nestled in the once-thriving[Read More…]
79 Wreck Claims Texas Man
First responders saw their Thanksgiving holiday get off to a bad start on Wednesday, November 22 when they were alerted to a single vehicle accident near the 65-mile marker of[Read More…]
Obituaries
Kenneth (Kenny) BrownKenneth (Kenny) Brown, 87, of Reynoldsburg, OH, formerly of Niles, OH, passed away on November 18th. Born February 22, 1936 in Burnsville WV to Doll (Brown) Fleming. After[Read More…]
Thanksgiving…
Well, we survived… the scales verify it, unfortunately! If that is any indication, the holiday meal was a great success. I have often commented in this space about the family[Read More…]
Letters To Santa
Dear Boys and Girls: Mrs. Claus and I are once again happy to name the Citizens’ News as our official headquarters to receive your letters to Santa. This is the[Read More…]
Lady Eagles team at 17, biggest number in 3 years
By Shirley Shuman Lady Eagles’ head coach Bill Lunceford and junior varsity coach Nate Smarr feel fortunate in having enough players this season for a full varsity and full jv[Read More…]