An approximately $32 million project to build a new interchange on Interstate 64 near Culloden is among 20 projects included in a bid letting conducted by the West Virginia Division[Read More…]
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Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithMay 3: Timothy R. James of Cranberry Township, PA, speeding in construction zone, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed and paid.May 4: Peter A. Zulak of Ajax, ON,[Read More…]
Braxton Memorial Hospital celebrates 40th Anniversary
Tuesday, January 5, marked the 40th Anniversary of the opening of Braxton County Memorial Hospital.With the closing of the doors of the Sutton Hospital around 1966 followed by the Gassaway[Read More…]
Braxton Man Arrested in Upshur County While
Driving Stolen Vehicle
An 18-year-old Braxton County man was arrested over the weekend after he was pulled over while driving a stolen truck in Upshur County.According to a criminal complaint, deputies with the[Read More…]
BoE Interviews 5 for Superintendent’s position
The Braxton County Board of Education conducted interviews of the five finalists for the position of superintendent on May 16.Board President DeAnna Whipkey called the special meeting to order at[Read More…]
Big weekend at the Givens…
It was a monumental weekend at our house. This time it wasn’t the weather nor the workload… thought I admit that our hectic pace is ongoing as of this writing.[Read More…]
Sutton Council meeting covers wide range of topics
The Sutton Town Council met for a regular meeting on May 12. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by Mayor JD Hoover. Also present were Recorder Laurel[Read More…]
Eagles advances to sectional baseball finals against Hoover
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…]
Braxton/Clay Master Gardeners make Memorial Donation
In an effort to honor past members, who are no longer with them, the Braxton/Clay Extension Master Gardeners made memorial donations in the former member’s respective county. The donations were[Read More…]
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…]