By Shirely Shuman The Braxton girls’ track team finished fifth in Winfield’s track meet last Friday, but Coach Robert Lloyd was quick to point out that the four teams ahead[Read More…]
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Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
The final week of the 60-day legislative session ended at midnight on April 12th. A total of 2,460 bills were submitted with only 247 passing both houses and many are[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithApril 8: Tiffany Nichole Kinter of Clay, possession of controlled substance, warrant issued, bond set at $1500 personal recognizance; Nicholas John Salvo of Frametown, no proof of insurance,[Read More…]
Judy’s Garden Club Appreciates Community Involvement
Spring is a busy time for gardeners and Judy’s Garden Club had extra preparation this spring as the West Virginia Garden Club Conference was held at the Days Inn in[Read More…]
Deanna Yost Family Makes Donation to Animal Shelter
The Braxton County Animal Shelter received a substantial donation from the family of Deanna Yost this week. Deanna was a big animal lover, so family and friends felt a donation[Read More…]
Gary Beamer Sentenced to 3-30 Years in Prison
On April 14, Gary Augustus Beamer appeared for sentencing before Braxton County Circuit Judge Michael W. Asbury, Jr. The defendant had previously pled guilty to three felonies for obtaining money[Read More…]
Obituaries
Carol Ann ArthurCarol Ann Arthur, 79 of Webster Springs, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at her home. She was born October 15, 1945 in Webster Springs to the[Read More…]
For better or worse – it’s over…
I spent most of my Monday morning catching up on the final hours of the legislative session by reading all the emails that had accumulated over the weekend. For once,[Read More…]
#6 in 2025 Class on XC championship team
By Shirley Shuman Teagan Huff, sixth in this year’s BCHS graduating class, did not hesitate when asked what in her high school career had made the biggest impact on her.[Read More…]
Sutton Moose Lodge hosts Easter activities
On Sunday, April 13, Sutton Moose Lodge #825 opened their doors to children throughout Braxton County for a special afternoon full of Easter activities. Twenty-for kids participated in the event[Read More…]