By Derek Redd, The Intelligencer WHEELING, W.Va. — If one looks around the hospitals throughout the state of West Virginia, they’ll find multiple graduates of the West Virginia School of[Read More…]
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Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
Interim meetings in Wheeling were interesting and informative.The Joint Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism heard from Marv Sixx of the Business Development Corporation about development in Brooke, Hancock,[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithNovember 14: James Robert Bennett of Gassaway, reckless driving, guilty plea, DUI, dismissed per plea, credit for time served of two days, fine/court costs assessed; Danielle Sneberger of[Read More…]
MFB is Beneficiary of Thrasher’s 40 Weeks of Giving
While most will be pausing to reflect on what they’re thankful for on Thursday, one local company got a jump on expressing their gratitude this year. The Thrasher Group –[Read More…]
Deadline Approaches for WVU Extension’s Master Gardener Program
It’s time to apply for the WVU Extension Master Gardener training program that will begin in January 2024. This program consists of a volunteer training course designed to provide gardeners[Read More…]
Commission Holds Busy Session
Hears Update on Animal Shelter Addition The Braxton County Commission’s regular meeting on November 17 was a busy one.One of the first to speak to the Commission was Sally Stewart[Read More…]
Obituaries
Jerry Mae Stalnaker-Groff WandlingJerry Mae Stalnaker-Groff Wandling, 88, of Heaters, WV, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at United Hospital Center.She was born in Braxton County, WV on[Read More…]
Another trip around the sun…
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…]
Elk Theatre in Sutton under new management
Renovations already begun will continue By Shirley Shuman Elk Theater, now under the management of non-profit Elk River Action, already shows some of the improvements which David Petolicchio, vice president[Read More…]
Dr. Mark Waddell honored as WVRHA Outstanding Rural Health Provider
How do you earn the West Virginia Rural Health Association’s (WVRHA) Outstanding Rural Health Provider award? In the case of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine’s (WVSOM) Mark Waddell,[Read More…]
