Magistrate Beth SmithMarch 14: Chrystal Burns of Heaters, trespassing asked to leave, warrant issued, bond set at $1500 personal recognizance.March 15: Sears M. James of Sutton, no seatbelt, fine assessed[Read More…]
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County Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithMarch 4: Justin Michael West of Sutton, expired registration, dismissed proof provided, no proof of insurance, dismissed proof provided; John Edgar Phillips of Mt. Zion, driving suspended, dismissed,[Read More…]
West Virginia Gold Rush Trout Stockings Returns
Includes County Tributaries
All anglers who catch any of the 50,000 golden trout being stocked are able to receive a special coinGovernor Jim Justice announced this week that the West Virginia Gold Rush[Read More…]
Area Residents Have Day in Circuit Court
Several Braxton County Circuit Court hearings have recently been completed by the Honorable Judge Richard A. Facemire. Jasmine R.H. Morton, Braxton County Prosecuting Attorney, represented the state during the court[Read More…]
Stage set for May Primary Election
With the passing of the deadline last Saturday to submit applications to be on the May Primary Election ballot, the stage is now set. Unfortunately, the off-year election has not[Read More…]
Filing period for May Primary Election opens
The filing period for potential candidates for the Primary Election officially began Monday, January 10. Those wishing to have their name on the May 10th Primary Election ballot will have to[Read More…]
Three receive prison time, others have day in court
The Honorable Richard A. Facemire recently completed several plea and sentencing hearings in the Braxton County Circuit Court with Braxton County Prosecuting Attorney Jasmine R.H. Morton representing the state during[Read More…]
Braxton County Airport to receive $110,000 grant
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito, members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced last week that $8,706,711 from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for projects at[Read More…]
Commission holds brief session
usan Lemon, Circuit Clerk spoke to the commission first requesting the purchase of a copier from Komax. The Commissioners discussed buying or leasing the copier from the company. Larry Clifton[Read More…]
Local Democrat receives statewide recognition
will receive special recognition in honoring her as one of West Virginia’s Outstanding Democrats of the Year. This hardworking Democrat was selected by County Democratic leaders for her efforts and[Read More…]