Magistrate Beth SmithDecember 12: Thomas R. Given of Napier, hunting from vehicle no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Joshua Sean Batten of Buckhannon, overweight vehicle, no contest plea, fine/court costs[Read More…]
The Braxton Democrat
Sutton Plans For Additional Christmas Decorations
The town of Sutton is looking quite festive this year. The businesses have decorated their store fronts beautifully. Judy’s Garden Club decorated the planters with beautiful natural materials. The town[Read More…]
County Buys New Ambulance For EMS
Employees and patients of the Braxton County Emergency Ambulance Service got an early Christmas gift on Wednesday, December 20th, when the County Commission met in special session. The purpose of[Read More…]
O’ Little Town of Gassaway…
By John FraizerThe weather was changing the week before Christmas and the cold air was descending on the small town in the mountains of his hometown. It was the decade[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithNovember 29: Jose H. Lara-Sanchez of Bronx, NY, DUI, dismissed, prosecution has not received any information from officer as required.December 7: Timothy Joseph Moss of Burnsville, expired MVI,[Read More…]
Legislative Update…By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
December interim meetings began today in Charleston. I attended a Child Welfare Transformation Summit which is a joint working summit of the West Virginia Legislature and the West Virginia Department[Read More…]
Local Police Department Receives Award From AAA
AAA East Central honored local police departments recently for their outstanding efforts to increase road safety for all motorists. Thirty-one West Virginia departments received Platinum Awards, while an additional 16[Read More…]
Pleasant Hill Waterline Association Receives Grant From Weyerhaeuser
The Pleasant Hill Waterline Association received a $2,000 grant from Weyerhaeuser Corporation which brings them one step closer to providing potable water to over 150 residents in northeastern Braxton County.The[Read More…]
Braxton Resident Among First GSU Master of Arts Graduates
Glenville State University proudly announces a momentous occasion as it celebrates the graduation of the first students from its newly established graduate programs in education. One of those graduates is[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…]