WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Hatfield-McCoy Trail (HMT) System is partnering with navigation application developer onX Offroad to provide a new way to safely navigate the trails in[Read More…]
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Braxton Magistrate Report
Magistrate Beth SmithMarch 21: Andre Masumbuko of Buffalo, NY, failure to yield to emergency vehicle, speeding, not guilty plea; Bonnie Sue Yingling of Taneytown, MD, speeding, dismissed-no code cited.March 22:[Read More…]
LegislativeUpdate…By Lori DittmanWV House of Delegates63rd District
While I am sharing information about a piece of legislation I co-sponsored, HB 2005, I would like to depart from the usual legislative update and share with you some thoughts[Read More…]
Town of Sutton Receives Grant to Correct Drainage Issues
The Sutton Town Council conducted their most recent regular meeting on March 23.Mayor JD Hoover opened the session by reading the resolution received from Region VII concerning the storm water[Read More…]
Commission ApprovesNew budget for 2023-24
The Braxton County Commission approved their new budget for the coming year last Friday, March 24 at a Special Meeting that convened at 2:00 p.m. The new budget which will[Read More…]
Board of Education releases calendars for 23-24 school year
The Braxton County Board of Education March 21 meeting opened with a public hearing on the 2023-2024 school calendar. Director Linda Sears presented the two calendars to board members. One[Read More…]
New WVU scholarship program provides last-dollar-in assistance to qualifying first-time students
WVUToday MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University will offer additional financial assistance to incoming first-time freshmen with the launch of the WVU Pledge, a last-dollar-in aid program for qualifying Promise Scholarship recipients, set[Read More…]
Facing with declining enrollment and financial shortfalls, WVU’s Gee sees smaller WVU in the future
See ‘State of the University’ address here: President Gee says ‘everything on the table’ in terms of cuts; announces new last-dollar-in scholarship program By Matt Young, WV Press Association MORGANTOWN,[Read More…]
‘The Sky’s the Limit” EDTalks event set for Thursday at 11:30 a.m. at Marshall University’s Bill Noe Flight School at Yeager International Airport
Education Alliance requests guests and media register online for free event By Matt Young, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Sky’s the Limit on Thursday as the Education Alliance[Read More…]
WVU researcher prototypes new equipment to improve head and neck cancer treatment
WVUToday Head and neck cancer may not be as common as breast or prostate cancer, but it’s one of the most challenging to treat. Its five-year survival rate can be[Read More…]