The Braxton County Commission held a special meeting last Friday. The main purpose of the meeting was to approve budget ...

The Town of Flatwoods held their regular monthly Common Council Meeting on Tuesday, July 15.The gathering began with the Pledge of Allegiance recited by those in attendance and an opening[Read ...

By Shirley Shuman Jerad and Bethany Williams have a thriving laser engraving and woodworking business—Woodyard Creations, ...

Braxton County’s 2nd Annual “Shop with a First Responder” Softball Tournament was a Home Run Success Saturday, July 26. The ...

County has $1.6+ million carry over from previous physical year The Braxton County Commission held a special meeting last ...

Mountaineer Food Bank Executive Director Chad Morrison says the non-profit is facing a slew of challenges with the current ...

By Shirley Shuman Sharon Williams, one of the dulcimer players in the music group, the Strumalongs, probably described the musicians best when she said, “We’re just a group of Christian[Read More...] ...

Braxton County Fairs & Festivals Celebration will be held July 29 through August 2 at Holly Gray Park on Airport Road in ...

Jeanine and I quietly celebrated our 52nd trip around the sun together last weekend. We didn’t have any elaborate fanfare… the kids provided that when we marked half a century.[Read More...] ...

Elk River Summer Float was held on Saturday, July 12. The event started at Sutton Dam. This was the eleventh year for the 5-mile float which is always[Read More...] ...

A hot topic at last week’s Commission meeting was the Sheriff wanting to purchase a drug dog. Regular readers of this column know that I am not a fan[Read More...] ...