Magistrate Beth SmithJuly 5: Lisa Marie Barker of Cairo, grand larceny, burglary, conspiracy, preliminary hearing waived, transferred to circuit court.July 6: Christopher M. Armstrong, overweight vehicle, no contest plea, fine/court[Read More…]
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Braxton to Receive Portion of $3.6 Million in PILT Payments
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin, Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito last week announced $3,617,997 from the U.S. Department of Interior’s Payment in Lieu[Read More…]
Burnsville Resale Shop Looking for Volunteers
West Virginia Caring is looking for volunteers to assist with essential functions for the non-profit’s Resale Shop’s operation in Burnsville. The local shop offers a variety of gently used or[Read More…]
28th Annual Mule and Donkey Show Coming to Holly Gray Park
The Central West Virginia Mule and Donkey Show, sponsored by Holly Gray Park, will be held on Friday, September 9 beginning at 6:00 P.M. (Exhibitors Dinner, bring a covered dish),[Read More…]
Sheriffs’ Department Arrests 3 on Drug Charges
At approximately 5:20 p.m. on July 11 Cpl. Cleve Westfall and Deputy Bradley Pickens of the Braxton County Sheriff’s Office responded to assist a fellow officer. Deputy A.L. Groves who[Read More…]
Extraordinary Acute Care Nurse Recognized at Mon Health
Kara Hoover, RN, of Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital and Braxton native, was recently honored with The DAISY Award®For Extraordinary Nurses. Awarded to nurses biannually at Mon Health Stonewall[Read More…]
Obituaries
Sandra K. Campbell FirthSandra K. Campbell Firth Born September 23, 1946 as the eldest daughter of the late Hale Campbell and Kathlyn “Biddie” Singleton Campbell Duckworth.She grew up in the[Read More…]
Hope… for the Educational System…
Last week a commonsense judge in Kanawha County gave a little Hope to the future of our public educational system. Circuit Judge Joanna Tabit ruled that the Hope Scholarship Program[Read More…]
Over 70 compete for 2022 Braxton Co. Fair Pageant titles
By Fernando Rodriguez Gary Beamer and Sweetheart Productions brought yet another spectacular event to the stage of the Landmark Studio for the Arts, on Saturday, July 9: the 2022 Braxton[Read More…]
Hunter Lemon family donates $1,000 to Braxton Animal Shelter
The Braxton County Animal Shelter recently received a special donation. The family of Hunter Lemon presented the Shelter a check for $1,000 from the recently concluded Hunter Lemon Memorial Scholarship[Read More…]