By Shirley ShumanA successful season for the BCMS Knights’ soccer team culminated in a 4-1 win over Summersville last Saturday for the conference championship. Obviously happy with her team’s win,[Read More…]
Latest News
New business in Gassaway offers a variety of “old” goods
By Shirley ShumanOn October 25, Mark and Betty Dudley opened the Treasure Trove at 714 Elk Street in Gassaway. As its name implies, the business has a genuine “trove” of[Read More…]
Garavaglia Named LKC Soccer Player of the Year
By Shirley ShumanRecently announced Little Kanawha Conference honors included five BCHS players from the boys’ soccer team. First-Team All-Conference honors went to Addison Grindo and Matthias Garavaglia. The 2022 LKC[Read More…]
Huntington Bank Pledges $150,000 to Mountaineer Food Bank
Over 13,000 veterans in West Virginia experience food insecurity. Mountaineer Food Bank is dedicated to helping these veterans keep food on their tables through their Veterans Table Program.The program provides[Read More…]
Obituaries
Gilmer Camden Dennison, Sr.Gilmer Camden Dennison, Sr., 76, of Little Birch, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Braxton Memorial Hospital, Gassaway.He was born February 24, 1946 in Little[Read More…]
Sad news & the election…
I have to admit that I was caught by surprise last Friday when we received a news release that is the basis for this week’s lead story. Kroger’s closing is[Read More…]
Lions Club Peace Poster Contest winner announced
The Gassaway Lions Club sponsored a contest for the Braxton County Middle School art students. The theme was “Lead with Compassion”. According to Club President Randy Foster, “It encourages young[Read More…]
Lloyd earns All-State Cross-country honors
By Shirley Shuman Freshman Addison Lloyd finished sixth in Saturday’s state cross country meet. The meet included 80 runners. The Braxton girls’ team placed fourth out of 10 teams. Commenting[Read More…]
Fallen DNR Officer to be honored
As part of their 125th Year of Service Celebration, the West Virginia Natural Resources Police will honor two of their members who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.[Read More…]
Rachel Fowler is BCSCC 2022 Homemaker of the Year
The Braxton County Senior Citizens Center hosted their Eleventh Annual Homemaker Appreciation Dinner on October 17, at 5:30 PM for all in-home services workers and their guest. Highlighting the awards[Read More…]