Steele: “I feel strongly that this is the next stage in my life” By Autumn Shelton, West Virginia Press Association BECKLEY, W.Va. – Del. Brandon Steele, R-Raleigh, has announced his[Read More…]
Government
WV Governor, state officials and residents celebrate grand opening of the historic Wellsburg Bridge
WV Press Release Sharing WELLSBURG, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice, West Virginia Transportation Secretary Jimmy Wriston, P.E., federal, state, and local officials took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to celebrate[Read More…]
U.S. Sen. Manchin announces $11.9 million to improve water and wastewater infrastructure in West Virginia
WV Press Release Sharing WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has announced $11,977,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for four West[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithSeptember 13: David A. White, III of Walton, contraband into jail, warrant issued, bond set at $5000 personal recognizance.September 15: Myia Jo Stone of Beaver, possession of marijuana[Read More…]
Legislative Update…
By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District Interim meetings for me began last Sunday when the Education Committee and other staff members toured the new Herbert Hoover High[Read More…]
Michael Asbury sworn in as 14th Judicial Circuit Judge
Clay County attorney Michael Wayne Asbury, Jr., took the oath of his new office as Judge in ceremonies in each of the four counties in the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit (Braxton,[Read More…]
U.S. Senator Capito, colleagues introduce bill to raise minimum wage
Legislation would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $11 WV Press Release Sharing WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., this week joined Senators Mitt Romney , R-Utah,[Read More…]
Legislative Update…By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
The September Interim Session began Simday. The schedule is as follows:Sunday, September 10
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithSeptember 6: Nancy Jones of Asheville, NC, speeding, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Lashelle L. Davis of Aldie, VA, speeding, guilty plea, fine/court costs assessed; Robert A.[Read More…]
2022 crash results in negligent homicide charges against Flatwoods woman
A 2022 fatal accident that claimed the life of a Sutton man has resulted in the arrest of a Flatwoods woman, one day shy of a year after the incident[Read More…]
