In last Thursday’s Braxton Democrat-Central, we published what we thought was a historical based article on the community of Corley. As duly noted in an Editor’s Note, attached to the[Read More…]

Well, we survived… the scales verify it, unfortunately! If that is any indication, the holiday meal was a great success. I have often commented in this space about the family[Read More…]

Where has this year gone? I can ask that question on multiple fronts. Here we are just a mere 6 newspapers from the end of another year. Of course, Thanksgiving[Read More…]

As I approach my 74th birthday, you don’t have to explain to me how things have changed over the years. I’m old, but my memory is still good. Recently I[Read More…]

I get a lot of things that cross my desk. The majority wind up in the trash can, however, I do read most of them, if time allows. While the[Read More…]

Issues… An important issue came to light last week when a news release from the State Treasurer’s office came out to clarify who was eligible for the Hope Scholarship. State[Read More…]

I received a rather disturbing news release this week from the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board. The piece detailed a $12.3 million federal grant to expand charter schools in[Read More…]

We had a pretty good weekend. Got the boats out of the water and celebrated Bob Smith’s birthday. I hope that was not the highlight of my week. Before I[Read More…]