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Upshur Community News
Camera Club announces the February ‘motion’ contest winner
At the Buckhannon Upshur Camera Club’s monthly meeting, the Photo of the Month topic was motion. Of the ten entries presented, the winner chosen by
News Release
February 28, 2020
Maggie Lohmann on Her Campus Involvement and Study-Abroad Experience
Margaret (Maggie) Lohmann from Bridgeport, WV, proves to be a student who does it all. A senior at West Virginia Wesleyan College, Lohmann is majoring
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February 27, 2020
Wesleyan Announces Planetarium Shows for March and April
Buckhannon, WV—West Virginia Wesleyan College’s planetarium will feature three shows in March and April. The 40-seat planetarium is located on the second floor of the
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February 26, 2020
Work, Live, Give — Generation Upshur plans interest meeting Wednesday at Las Trancas
Buckhannon, W.Va. – Generation Upshur, an affiliate of Generation West Virginia, invites young people ages 18 to 40 who live, work, or study in or
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February 25, 2020
West Virginia-born NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies at age 101
Katherine Johnson, the trailblazing NASA mathematician whose life was chronicled in the 2016 Best Picture nominated film Hidden Figures, passed away Monday at age 101.
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February 24, 2020
St. Joseph’s Hospital looking for memorabilia for its 100th anniversary celebration
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. – St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon will be celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2021 and is asking the community to help by sharing
My Buckhannon
February 23, 2020
Regional News
Capito, Manchin announce more than $300,000 for Senior Corps Organizations in West Virginia
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced a grant of $302,661 through
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February 27, 2020
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital hosts successful Healthy Heart Fair
WESTON — Approximately one hundred patients participated in the Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital Annual Healthy Heart Fair on February 12. The highlight of
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February 27, 2020
Free Income Tax Preparation Assistance Available at GSC
GLENVILLE, WV – Free assistance is being offered again through a partnership between the Internal Revenue Service and the Glenville State College accounting program to
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February 26, 2020
Gov. Justice requests up to $2 million to jump-start development of new Greenbrier Valley Aquatic Center
FAIRLEA, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he plans to put as much as $2 million to work to help spark construction of
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February 26, 2020
TEDxWVU announces speakers for March event: ‘Say it Loud’
West Virginia University’s TEDxWVU event “Say it Loud” March 28 in the Creative Arts Center Gladys Davis Theater will feature five dynamic speakers. Raimah Hossain,
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February 26, 2020
Inaugural Fairmont State Day at the Legislature
Fairmont State University students, faculty and staff worked to welcome and educate people in the West Virginia Capitol on Tuesday during the inaugural Fairmont State
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February 26, 2020