Magistrate Beth SmithJuly 10: Allen Perry Bennett of Exchange, battery on officer x2, obstructing an officer x3, disorderly conduct, warrantless arrest, bond set at $5000 cash or surety; Carter J.[Read More…]
Government
Prosecutor Attorney Cleans-Up Magistrate Docket
Braxton County Prosecuting Attorney Dwayne C. Vandevender hasn’t been on the job for very long, but he has been busy. In addition to his court responsibilities, he recently reviewed and[Read More…]
Fleeing I-79 suspect rams three police cruisers
The Braxton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reckless driver complaint on I-79 Sunday, June 30 which resulted in high-speed chase that span nearly 20 miles and resulted in significant[Read More…]
WVDOH accepts bids for ADA ramp projects throughout West Virginia
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Projects to install or upgrade ADA curb ramps in nearly two dozen communities around West Virginia are among 20 projects included in a bid letting[Read More…]
Legislative Update…By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
Governor Justice shared some good news this week by announcing revenue collections for fiscal year was $1.8 billion over budget. He stated that he is…”going to work with the Legislature[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Matistrate Beth SmithJune 12: Kyle Emerson Haney of Gassaway, driving revoked for DUI, guilty plea, expired registration, dismissed per plea, no proof of insurance, dismissed per plea, expired MVI, dismissed[Read More…]
Attorney General’s Mobile Office to Visit Braxton County
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with central and southeastern West Virginia residents in July to discuss consumer-related issues and answer any potential questions.[Read More…]
Fleeing Suspect Rams Multiple Police Cruisers
The Braxton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reckless driver complaint on I-79 Sunday, June 30 which resulted in high-speed chase that span nearly 20 miles and resulted in significant[Read More…]
Buckhannon Man Arrested for Solicitation of a Minor
Deputy A.C. Jordan of the Braxton County Sheriff’s Department obtained Facebook messages from a Buckhannon man who believed he was communicating with a 14-year-old female. In the correspondence, the man,[Read More…]
Applications Are Now Being Accepted for the 14th Judicial Circuit Court Vacancy Now Being Accepted
The Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission is currently receiving applications to fill the judicial vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Richard A. Facemire in the 14th Judicial Circuit Court serving[Read More…]