The West Virginia Envirothon, the state’s premiere conservation competition for high school students, will be held at Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Jackson County April 18-19 and Braxton County is[Read More…]
The Braxton Democrat
Burnsville Gets $669,000 EPA Grant for Wastewater System
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced earlier this week that $669,000 from the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had been awarded to the Town of[Read More…]
Elk River Trail Foundation Joins National Celebrate Trails Day With Gassaway Event
Organizers are planning a local Celebrate Trails Day. The event is hosted by the nation’s largest trail advocacy organization Rails to Trails Conservancy (RTC), Elk River Trail Foundation (ERTF). Gassaway[Read More…]
Town of Sutton Swears In New Council Member
At their last meeting in March, the Common Council of the Town of Sutton appointed and inducted their newest member to the city’s council. One of the first actions of[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithApril 2: Roger Lee Talbert of Sutton, speeding, no contest plea, expired registration, dismissed proof provided, fine/court costs assessed; Ayla J. Gibbs of Gallipolis, OH, possession of marijuana,[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
Seeing blue skies today after a week of storms was a welcome sight. A huge thank you to the crews working to restore electricity and disaster relief workers as several[Read More…]
BCMH Achieves Always Ready for Kids (ARK) Recognition
WVU Medicine critical access facilities Braxton County Memorial Hospital and Summersville Regional Medical Center were recently recognized individually as an ARK (Always Ready for Kids) certified facility.Realizing a need for[Read More…]
Tate Roach Inducted Into Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Tate Roach of Gassaway, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Roach was initiated at West[Read More…]
Obituaries
Ronnie SingletonRonnie Camron singleton, 84, of Washington, WV, passed away at Willows Center.Born on right-hand fork of Gem, WV on January 10, 1940. He was the son of Forrest Aubrey[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithFebruary 12: Ethan M. Haley of Sutton, fishing without license, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed.March 26: Lethia Arthurs of Olive Hill, KY, DUI-drugs, no contest plea, possession[Read More…]
