The final task before the Citizens’ News staff, began their Christmas holiday, was the selection of the winners of the annual Christmas Bonanza contest. Thanks to the generosity of the[Read More…]
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Courthouse vandalized
Not everyone was in the Christmas spirit last week. At least one local resident attempted to vandalized and/or break into the Braxton County Courthouse. A shattered back door was discovered[Read More…]
New Board of Ed member takes seat
The Board of Education for Braxton County opened their most recent meeting on December 21 with the swearing in of new board member Martha Dean. The Honorable Richard A. Facemire,[Read More…]
Obituaries
Donnie Carl Carson, 81 of Orlando, WV; departed this earthly life in the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at the Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV; following[Read More…]
Magistrates Report
Magistrate Beth SmithOctober 25: Mohamed Hashi Dirie of Columbus, OH, driving too fast for road conditions, dismissed, pre-trial diversion, to pay court costs.November 17: Samual Paul Ayers of Gassaway, no[Read More…]
Braxton County Resident Completes Student Teaching for Glenville State College
Jessica Smarr of Sutton, West Virginia has completed her student teaching at Glenville State College (GSC). She completed her student teaching in Early Education (PreK-K) and Elementary Education (K-6) at[Read More…]
Sutton Public Library 2nd Annual Christmas Decorating Contest Winners
The Friends of the Sutton Public Library held their second annual house decorating contest.There were many beautifully decorated homes around the community, however, only four houses entered the contest. They[Read More…]
2021 Sweet Heart Productions Christmas Pageant and Fairytale Christmas Pageant
By Fernando RodriguezMulti-colored lights shone on the Landmark Studio for the Arts’ stage to light the way for the contestants of the 2021 Sweet Heart Productions Christmas Pageant and Fairytale[Read More…]
Dear Santa
Dear Santa,Hello Santa! It’s me Memphis. This is my first time writing to you Santa. Kathryn turned the pen over to me, reluctantly… she doesn’t like to share, but she[Read More…]
Braxton student to receive GSC scholarship
Glenville State College student and Braxton County resident Chloe Richardson has received the Lyndsee Gay Natural Resource Management Scholarship through the College’s Department of Land Resources.Richardson, from Strange Creek, is[Read More…]
