NCF Envirothon recently bestowed the 2022 Envirothon Hall of Fame award on Shirley Hyre at the competition event held at Miami University in Oxford Ohio.This award recognizes the achievements and[Read More…]
The Braxton Democrat
Obituaries
Mary Jo BrowningMary Jo Browning, 87, of Birch River passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at the Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV.She was born December 21, 1934, the daughter[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithAugust 30: Ronnie Bland Walker of Gassaway, interfere with or prevent emergency communications, warrantless arrest, bond set at $6000 cash or surety, terroristic threats, warrantless arrest, bond set[Read More…]
Central West Virginia Mule & Donkey Show
held at Holly Gray Park September 9-11
The Central West Virginia Mule and Donkey Show, sponsored by Holly Gray Park, will be held on Friday, September 9 at 6:00 P.M. (Exhibitors Dinner, bring a covered dish), Saturday,[Read More…]
Knights defeat Spencer in opening match of season
Six players scored Braxton Middle’s 11 goals in the Knights’ victory over the Spencer Middle School Yellow Jackets Monday night. Coach Lindsey Casto commented that Mallory Daniels had “a very[Read More…]
Vintage/Classic Vehicles Gather at the Labor Day
Weekend Car Show
By Fernando RodriguezThe grounds of the Braxton County Jamboree in Gassaway served as a great backdrop to the dozens of cars, trucks, and motorcycles registered to compete for plaques and[Read More…]
Obituaries
Dorothy Mae (Street) CunninghamDorothy Mae (Street) Cunningham, 83, of White Sulphur Springs, WV, a believer in salvation through the work of Jesus on the cross, went home to be with[Read More…]
Braxton County Books for Babies returns for fifth year
Braxton Books for Babies is gearing up for a new school year. For the past five school years, they have been working with parents to increase literacy skills from birth[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithAugust 18: Chase Buckley Goldsmith of Charleston, expired MVI, no contest plea, expired registration, dismissed proof provided, fine/court costs assessed.August 29: David Williams of Burnsville, driving suspended-general, leaving[Read More…]
Circuit Court Hearings
Several Braxton County Circuit Court hearings have recently been completed by the Honorable Judge Richard A. Facemire. Braxton County Prosecuting Attorney Jasmine R.H. Morton represented the state during the proceedings.On[Read More…]
