Personnel and reports highlighted the latest meeting of the Braxton County Commission held on Friday, February 16. Marie Lockard, Executive Director of Braxton County Testing Center was first to address[Read More…]
The Braxton Democrat
Braxton County 2024 Math Field Day Winners Announced
Braxton County Schools held their annual Math Field Day competition on February 6 for grades 4-9. Participants spent months preparing for the challenging event, and to be a finalist is[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithFebruary 14: Christopher Glenn Miller of Gassaway, obstructing an officer, no contest plea, three months of jail with credit for time served of one day, remainder suspended and[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
The legislative deadline for members of the West Virginia House of Delegates to introduce bills passed this week as committees continued to deliberate and move those proposals through the legislative[Read More…]
WVU Extension Agriculture Meeting Scheduled for March 14
Each winter, WVU Extension Service brings education, know-how and research right to you through a series of educational dinner meetings. On March 14th, we will be hosting an educational dinner[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithFebruary 12: Kelsey M. Hindman of Charleston, expired registration, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed and paid; Preston McCumbers, Jr., III of Rosedale, possession with intent to deliver,[Read More…]
Sutton Council Hosts Brief Session
The Sutton Town Council conducted a brief meeting on Thursday, February 8. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by Mayor JD Hoover. Recorder Robyn Dolan and council[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
Members of the West Virginia House of Delegates advanced several bills this week as the 60-day regular legislative session passed the halfway point.The House adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 24, which[Read More…]
Board of Education Hears of High School Improvements
Braxton County High School Principal Lori Stover-Williams opened the most recent Braxton County Board of Education meeting held on February 6. She reviewed benchmark test scores, as well as PSAT[Read More…]
Gassaway Theft Leads to Husband and Wife’s Arrest
On January 24, Gassaway Police Chief A. L. James received a complaint from Chris Drake stating that his property, located at 360 State St. Gassaway had been broken into. He[Read More…]