Interim meetings in Wheeling were interesting and informative.The Joint Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism heard from Marv Sixx of the Business Development Corporation about development in Brooke, Hancock,[Read More…]

Magistrate Beth SmithNovember 14: James Robert Bennett of Gassaway, reckless driving, guilty plea, DUI, dismissed per plea, credit for time served of two days, fine/court costs assessed; Danielle Sneberger of[Read More…]

Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States that honors military veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans Day is observed annually on November 11th.[Read More…]

Magistrate Beth SmithOctober 31: Carl William James of Napier, child abuse creating risk of injury or death, warrant issued, bond set at $10,000 cash or surety; Robin Louise James of[Read More…]

Congratulations to the new West Virginia AA Girls Cross Country Champions, the Braxton County Girls Cross Country Team. Your dedication and determination certainly paid off! Those young ladies work just[Read More…]

Magistrate Beth SmithOctober 25: Harry Bosley, II of Copen, possession of controlled substance, guilty plea, domestic battery, guilty plea, domestic assault, dismissed per plea, eight months of jail with credit[Read More…]

I attended the Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills last week. The training was informative, interesting, and applicable. Sessions included The Four Cs of Group Dynamics, Relevant Leadership: Leading[Read More…]

Magistrate Beth SmithOctober 18: Joshua Allen Tallarito of Camden on Gauley, possession of heroin, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Heather D. Sneberger of Beverly, speeding, not guilty plea; Larry[Read More…]

I had the pleasure of attending the Braxton County Farm Bureau’s annual meeting and covered dish dinner. Among the locals that were there, Farm Bureau Administrator Steve Butler spoke to[Read More…]