By Shirley Shuman The Eagles, on their way to last night’s sectional championship game against Herbert Hoover, beat Clay, Roane, and Lewis. They lost to Lewis in their first sectional[Read More…]
Schools
WV Dept. of Ed. to honor Golden Horseshoe Winners
The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) will recognize 221 eighth-grade students from middle schools across the state as 2022 Knights of the Golden Horseshoe on Tuesday, June 14, 2022,[Read More…]
Joseph Johnson Chosen BCHS’s DAR Good Citizen
Joseph “Joey” Johnson was selected by his school to receive the DAR Good Citizen Award. Elk River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution member, Charlene Lewis presented Joey[Read More…]
Gregory, Hardway, Ratliff Win Board of Ed Seats
Only 21.3% of Braxton County’s registered voters made their intentions known during Tuesday’s Primary Election. Only three races were contested. Three seats were up for grabs on the non-partisan Board[Read More…]
Valedictorian of 2022 Class likes to stay busy
By Shirley Shuman When asked what she enjoys doing in her free time, Ellen Collins responded, “I don’t like to just hang around. I arrange things so I don’t have[Read More…]
New BCHS Greenhouse Now Open For Business
The Braxton County High School Greenhouse is now officially open. Community members gathered on April 28 at 1:00 in the afternoon for the ribbon cutting ceremony.Josh Porto, Ag Instructor welcomed[Read More…]
Braxton Natives Complete Student Teaching for Glenville State University
Two Braxton County residents have recently completed their student teaching internships for Glenville State University (GSU).Zachary Cyriacks of Sutton, completed his student teaching in Elementary Education (K-6) and Multi-categorical Special[Read More…]
Salutatorian saw benefits in distance learning
By Shirley Shuman Unlike many other students, Carly Given, the salutatorian of the BCHS graduating class, found benefits in the distance learning associated with the pandemic. Given, the daughter of[Read More…]
Board reviews reductions in staff at Special Meeting
The Braxton County Board of Education conducted a special meeting on April 25 for a discussion on personnel. The meeting was called to order at 1:02 pm by Board President[Read More…]
Ramsey 3rd in class of 2022, lives a busy life
By Shirley Shuman Olivia Ramsey, daughter of Jason and Jessica Ramsey, obviously stays active whether in or out of school. Listing her activities in school, she named volleyball, FBLA, HISTA,[Read More…]
