By Shirley Shuman Seth Arnold, a varsity football player for the Glenville State Pioneers, was recently announced as the finalist representing Glenville State University for the league’s Scholar Athlete of[Read More…]
Schools
2022 WVU Parkersburg graduates include Burnsville resident
West Virginia University at Parkersburg awarded certificates and associate and bachelor’s degrees to May 2022 graduates.Graduates who attained a 3.50 to 4.00 grade point average (GPA) earned academic honors, as[Read More…]
Gateless Earns Medical Degree From WVSOM
Kirsten Gateless, D.O., graduated from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree on May 28, 2022.Dr. Gateless earned a Bachelor of Science[Read More…]
Braxton Students Awarded Golden Horseshoe
Delegate Brent Boggs selected as Honorary Recipient
The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) recognized 221 eighth-grade students from middle schools across the state as 2022 Knights of the Golden Horseshoe today at the West Virginia Culture[Read More…]
Braxton County Students Named to Glenville State University Honor Rolls
The names of Braxton County students who attained the Glenville State University President’s and Provost’s Honor Rolls for the Spring 2022 semester have been announced.Seth I. Arnold, Kassidy K. Heavner,[Read More…]
Board recognizes retirees, Teacher and Service Personnel of the Year
The Braxton County Board of Education opened their most recent meeting on June 7 with recognizing retirees and the Teacher and Service Personnel of the Year. Retirees were Cynthia Shuman,[Read More…]
Burnsville man joins Fine Arts Faculty at GSU
Glenville State University alumnus Garrett Hacker has returned to his alma mater, joining the Department of Fine Arts faculty as a Lecturer of Music. Since January, Hacker has been teaching[Read More…]
Board of Ed hires new Superintendent
The Braxton County Board of Education conducted two meeting on Tuesday, May 24. The first meeting was a special meeting for discussion on the appointment of a new superintendent. The[Read More…]
Harper chosen Braxton Teacher of the Year
By Shirley Shuman Nikki Harper, fourth-grade teacher at Little Birch Elementary, has been named Teacher of the Year. Harper, a Braxton County native, just finished her sixth year at Little[Read More…]
Frametown Elementary fitness team wins state competition
By Shirley Shuman A team of eight Frametown Elementary School students recently won first place in the WV Fit and Active Schools Face-Off. The group’s coach, FES physical education instructor[Read More…]
