The Health Plan is a West Virginia-based nonprofit health maintenance organization that manages and improves the health and well-being of its members. Established in 1979, The Health Plan offers a ...

Governor Patrick Morrisey last week announced more than $15.4 million in grant awards to projects across the state aimed at updating water and sewer infrastructure and environmental conservation. Two ...

As the 60-day, regular legislative session nears the halfway point, members of the House of Delegates continue to use their new two-step committee process to discuss potential new laws as well as ...

The Sutton Detachment of the WV State Police in conjunction with the Commission on Drunk Driving Prevention will conduct a Sobriety Checkpoint in Braxton County on Friday, July 26. The purpose of the ...

West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee visited Braxton County last Thursday. The stop was part of President Gee’s annual “County Tour” of West Virginia communities that he implemented when ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Ed Grafton has contributed another interesting article of time gone by for our readers’ enjoyment. This series details the Grafton family horse logging business in West Virginia. We ...

The Burnsville Volunteer Fire Department has been awarded a grant in the amount of $7,711 through the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund. According to Chief Kenneth Summers, “We are extremely pleased and ...

The Eagles football squad defeated the Ritchie Rebels 16-6 last Friday night. Along with seeing their team win, Braxton fans witnessed a record breaking field goal by Zack McQuain. He kicked a field ...

Just in time for Halloween, the West Virginia Department of Tourism has announced an expansion to the new West Virginia Paranormal Trail, and it includes a third Braxton County site. The popular trail ...

During the Special Session called by the governor, the legislature passed all 15 items that were on the call. Among those items included the following appropriations: ...

A long-time problem has finally been righted at Sutton Elementary School. A residential house across from the school fell into a state of needing repair. The condition presented a health and safety ...

Braxton County High’s cheer squad has earned success in three areas in the month of November. They repeated a first-place win, placed second in regional competition, and performed well in Little ...