By Shirley Shuman In Little Kanawha Conference cheerlead-ing competition Nov. 16, the Braxton County High School cheerleaders coached by Erica Toler placed second among nine groups. Their trophy is the[Read More…]
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WVU legend Don Nehlen to be honored Saturday at ceremony at Mountaineer Field
By Bob Hertzel, For the Times West Virginian MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — It is an old, oft-told story but considering the state of West Virginia University’s athletics today it fits in[Read More…]
Times have changed…
As I approach my 74th birthday, you don’t have to explain to me how things have changed over the years. I’m old, but my memory is still good. Recently I[Read More…]
Gassaway Lions Club donates to Animal Shelter expansion
The Gassaway Lions Club had a very active meeting recently. Their guest speakers represented the Braxton County Animal Shelter and Braxton County Development Authority. Sally Stewart and Megan Stout from[Read More…]
Board hears update on BCMS
The Board of Education for Braxton County conducted their most recent meeting on November 7. The meeting opened with an update on Braxton County Middle School by Principal Amy Perkins[Read More…]
Jesse Corlis, as remembered by those from his original world
By Shirley Shuman This is a story of a man who died too soon, a man whom the world did not want to let go. It is a story of[Read More…]
General Kemp McLaughlin honored for distinguished military contributions
Braxton native, decorated war hero, founder of the West Virginia Air National Guard, memorialized A true American Hero was honored Saturday afternoon with the dedication of a memorial in his[Read More…]
Obituaries
Deanna Kay Gillespie FacemireDeanna Kay Gillespie Facemire, 79 of Ruth, WV went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, 07 November 2023 at the Hospice House CAMC Memorial, Charleston, WV,[Read More…]
WV Legislative Interims: Health and Human Resources Accountability committee hears update on DHHR
WV Press Staff Report WHEELING, W.Va. – The West Virginia Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability (LOCHHRA), on Sunday, met at The Health Plan’s Wheeling offices to[Read More…]
Wild West Benefit celebrated longtime educator, raised scholarship funds
West Virginia Press Association LEWISBURG, W.Va. — Bob Foster, D.O., who retired from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) in July after 45 years of service, was a[Read More…]