West Virginia native spoke at State Capitol in Charleston By Matt Young, West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Dr. Rollan Roberts II announced — on Friday during a press[Read More…]
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Chad Lovejoy announces precandidacy for the Circuit Judge in the Sixth Judicial Circuit
WV Press News Sharing HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Former Delegate Chad Lovejoy has formally announced he has filed a Precandidacy Registration Form with the West Virginia Secretary of State for the[Read More…]
Opinion: Dental insurance in West Virginia is at a crossroads
WV Dental Association supports HB 2604 and SB 290 From the West Virginia Dental Association It doesn’t take much to see how poorly dental insurers are serving people under the[Read More…]
At the WV Legislature: House Committee on Senior, Children, and Family Issues hears AARP-WV presentation
AARP has more than a 250,000 members in West Virginia By Matt Young, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Legislature’s House Committee on Senior, Children, and Family[Read More…]
Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithJanuary 12: Coty L. Prunty of Burnsville, domestic battery, warrant issued, bond set at $1,500 personal recognizance.January 13: Samuel M. Miller of Gassaway, no proof of insurance, no[Read More…]
Benefactors Solicited for Rotary Elimination Dinner
The Braxton County Rotary Club has announced the date for their 2023 Elimination Dinner. The event, the organization’s largest fund-raiser of the year, will be held on Saturday, March 25[Read More…]
BCMS varsity boys foiled in comeback effort in last 30 seconds
Following a Knights’ strong comeback effort in the second half, Webster scored a 51-47 win with a late shot. Braxton trailed by only one point after the first quarter. Coach[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Ditman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
The 86th Legislature kicked off on Wednesday, January 11th. This was the first time in state history that House districts are represented by single members.The session began with administrative duties.[Read More…]
Workman Receives Life in Prison for Murder of 3-Year-Old Boy
On January 9, Samuel Thomas Workman, 35, of Sutton came before the Honorable Richard A. Facemire, Braxton County Circuit Judge for sentencing following the plea he entered in October 2022.[Read More…]
At the WV Legislature: House Veterans Affairs hears plans to serve veterans, attract more to the state
By Autumn Shelton, West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Legislature’s House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security Committee, on Wednesday, heard a list of proposals that, if[Read More…]