By Brenda Gibson Braxton County High School welding students just completed a five-week project involving the design and construction of lockers for the members of the Frametown Volunteer Fire Department.[Read More…]
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Movement underway to develop 2 Gassaway parks
March 26 public meeting set to gather more ideas By Shirley Shuman Two parks in the Town of Gassaway??? It certainly looks that way. The group of individuals who recently[Read More…]
Rosedale Man Charged With Stalking, Harassment and Intimidation of Witness
Gassaway Police Chief Aaron James received a complaint on February 28 from town Mayor Richie Roach which led to the arrest of a Rosedale individual.Gassaway Mayor Richie Roach was cleaning[Read More…]
Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithMarch 6: Leonard M. Bronkhurst of Sutton, possession of marijuana, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed.March 8: James Anderson of Webster Springs, speeding, no contest plea, expired registration,[Read More…]
Legislative Update… By Lori Dittman WV House of Delegates 63rd District
The last day of the 2023 Legislative Session saw completion of key legislation.On Saturday evening, the final day of the 2024 Session, the House and Senate passed a three-year Social[Read More…]
Board to Host Grand Opening for Remodeled BCHS Gym Event will also feature Alumni/Community Basketball Tournament
Donna Burge-Tetrick, Braxton County Superintendent of Schools has announced a grand opening of the newly remodeled gymnasium at Braxton County High School Sunday, March 17 at 1:00 p.m.“As your superintendent,[Read More…]
Gassaway Man Arrested for Two-Year-Old Theft
Trooper A.L. Groves of the Sutton Detachment of the West Virginia State Police has made an arrest in a case pertaining to the breaking, entering and theft at the Flint[Read More…]
WV TRAIL announces Sam England as executive director
West Virginia Press Association The Board of Directors of WV TRAIL announces the selection of Sam England as its inaugural Executive Director. A new non-profit organization devoted to increasing the awareness[Read More…]
Pulmonology and critical care specialties address health risks common in West Virginia
WV Press Association LEWISBURG, W.Va.— If you think pulmonologists always focus on a patient’s lungs, you’d be wrong. Tom Takubo, D.O., of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine’s (WVSOM) Class[Read More…]
Obituaries
John K. SkidmoreJohn K. Skidmore, 87, a long-time resident and businessman in Braxton County, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2024 at his home in Sutton, WV.He was born May[Read More…]