Magistrate Beth SmithMarch 6: Leonard M. Bronkhurst of Sutton, possession of marijuana, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed.March 8: James Anderson of Webster Springs, speeding, no contest plea, expired registration,[Read More…]
The Braxton Democrat
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
The last day of the 2023 Legislative Session saw completion of key legislation.On Saturday evening, the final day of the 2024 Session, the House and Senate passed a three-year Social[Read More…]
Board to Host Grand Opening for Remodeled BCHS Gym Event will also feature Alumni/Community Basketball Tournament
Donna Burge-Tetrick, Braxton County Superintendent of Schools has announced a grand opening of the newly remodeled gymnasium at Braxton County High School Sunday, March 17 at 1:00 p.m.“As your superintendent,[Read More…]
Gassaway Man Arrested for Two-Year-Old Theft
Trooper A.L. Groves of the Sutton Detachment of the West Virginia State Police has made an arrest in a case pertaining to the breaking, entering and theft at the Flint[Read More…]
Obituaries
John K. SkidmoreJohn K. Skidmore, 87, a long-time resident and businessman in Braxton County, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2024 at his home in Sutton, WV.He was born May[Read More…]
Sobriety Checkpoint Planned for March 14
The Sutton Detachment of the West Virginia State Police in conjunction with the Commission of Drunk Driving Prevention will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint on Thursday, March 14. The purpose[Read More…]
Pilot Travel Center Celebrates Remodel with Donation to Local School
The Pilot Travel Center in Flatwoods is ready to welcome travelers back with a fresh look and enhanced amenities after a curb-to-counter remodel. In honor of the location’s remodel and[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithFebruary 27: Robert Wayne Hall, Jr. of Charleston, DUI, no contest plea, disorderly conduct, dismissed per plea, 90 days of jail with credit for time served of three[Read More…]
Legislative Update…By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
Members of the West Virginia Legislature have one full week remaining in the 60-day regular session, and 58 bills have been completed so far.All one hundred members of the House[Read More…]
Board of Education Hears Update on Middle School
The Braxton County Board of Education held their most recent meeting February 27. The meeting was called to order and led by Board Vice President Kevin Gregory. Board President Evelyn[Read More…]
