Numerous court orders were recently completed by the Honorable Judge Michael W. Asbury, Jr. in the Braxton County Circuit Court. Dwayne Vandevender, Braxton County Prosecuting Attorney, represented the state during[Read More…]
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Trio arrested for heroin possession
What began as a routine investigation into a report that someone was passed out in a truck has led to one of the largest heroin seizures in recent Braxton County[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithAugust 7: Ahmed S. Helmi of Oakville, ON, improper passing, not guilty plea.August 14: Cheyenne Culverhouse of Flatwoods, expired MVI, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Michael B.[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
August Interim schedule for August 25th-27th has been released and is as follows:Sunday, August 251:00 PM-3:00 PM – Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Joint Legislative Committee[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
On Monday, I attended the Highlands Creative Economy Tourism Summit in the lovely town of Romney. One of the sessions was Improving Quality of Life, Economic Development, and Guest Experience[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithJuly 30: Michelle A. Martin of Birch River, shoplifting, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed.August 2: Kenneth W. Dobbins of Gassaway, reckless driving, no contest plea, fine/court costs[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithAugust 2: Chad Douglas Nesselrotte of Nettie, expired MVI, dismissed proof provided; Natasha Dawn Kiani-Anaraki of Clarksburg, possession of fentanyl with intent to deliver, transporting drugs into jail,[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
General Revenue collections for July totaled $335,328,456, exceeding the monthly estimate of $330,381,000 by $4,947,456. Total year to date General Revenue collections are $335,328,456. Personal Income Tax (PIT) collections for[Read More…]
Governor Announces State Of Emergency For All 55 Counties Due To Drought Conditions
In an effort to support West Virginia’s farming community, Governor Jim Justice has declared a State of Emergency for all 55 counties including Braxton due to a prolonged shortage of[Read More…]
Manchin announces $7.2 million for improvements at WV airports including Braxton
On July 31, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $7,249,095 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The funding will support[Read More…]