By Brenda Gibson Gassaway Baptist Church will commemorate 10 years of ministry in their location on Beall Drive near Gassaway with a special celebration during Sunday morning services beginning at[Read More…]
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Celebrating National County Government Month: County Commissioners’ Association of West Virginia hosts annual essay contest for 8th grade students
West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The County Commissioners’ Association of West Virginia (CCAWV) is proud to announce the launch of its annual essay contest in celebration of National[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithFebruary 12: Ethan M. Haley of Sutton, fishing without license, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed.March 26: Lethia Arthurs of Olive Hill, KY, DUI-drugs, no contest plea, possession[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
As the clock ticked down to the deadline for Governor Justice to act on the remaining bills, critical decisions were made including a veto that would have weakened immunization requirements[Read More…]
Warrant Leads to Six Arrested on Drug Charges
On March 29, Troopers B. J. Wiley and A. L. Groves, of the Sutton Detachment of the West Virginia State Police, accompanied by BC Deputy Sheriff Andrew Jordan went to[Read More…]
WVDOH Highway Worker Recovering After Being Hit by Car in Work Zone
A West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) worker was treated and released from the hospital after being hit by a car while patching potholes on Interstate 79 in Braxton County[Read More…]
WVSOM alumnus turns tragic events into opportunity to serve others
LEWISBURG, W.Va. – To this day, Michael Peterson, D.O., tastes blood in his mouth during stressful situations. Peterson is regional assistant dean for the South Central Region of the West[Read More…]
Legislative Update…By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
This week Governor Justice signed 27 bills on Friday, including 15 bills from the state Senate and 12 bills from the House of Delegates, into law. Some of those included:
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithFebruary 14: Rondell Linn Losh, Jr. of Burnsville, violation of protective order x2, no contest plea, domestic battery, no contest plea, strangulation, dismissed per plea, three months of[Read More…]
Area Lakes and Streams to be Stocked With Golden Rainbow Trout
Gov. Jim Justice announced early this week that the West Virginia Gold Rush will be bigger and better than ever this year and include five times the number of chances[Read More…]
