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BUCKHANNON – For the health, safety and sanity of U.S. military veterans and family pets, an Upshur County woman has…...

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Katie Kuba July 3, 2020

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73 new cases of COVID-19 reported in West Virginia on Friday

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Friday that 73 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified

Brian Bergstrom July 3, 2020

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Felony warrant for child neglect issued following investigation into Main Street fire

BUCKHANNON – A felony warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Buckhannon man following the Buckhannon Police Department’s…...

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Katie Kuba July 3, 2020

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Where and when to watch fireworks this Fourth — or fifth — of July

BUCKHANNON – One item on most folks’ wish list for a Fourth of July celebration is to enjoy a fireworks

Beth Christian Broschart July 2, 2020

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Thursday COVID-19 update: Free testing, mask mandate and more as surge continues in West Virginia

Brian Bergstrom July 2, 2020

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Skinner encourages face-to-face dialogue about important city issues

Monica Zalaznik July 2, 2020

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A new month, a new mayor: Skinner sworn in July 1

My Buckhannon July 1, 2020

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Dominion Energy official: ACP construction in W.Va. to ‘quickly ramp up’

Kimberly Howard July 1, 2020

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Upshur County reports two new COVID-19 cases Wednesday as state records second-highest daily increase

Brian Bergstrom July 1, 2020

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88 Restaurant & Lounge to close doors July 11; Bicentennial Inn will remain open

Monica Zalaznik July 1, 2020

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Upshur Community News

St. Joseph’s Hospital staffs tent for COVID-19 testing

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — St. Joseph’s Hospital is now staffing a tent specifically for those needing testing for the COVID-19 virus. The tent is located outside

News Release July 2, 2020

Lewis, Barbour county students among Wesleyan scholarship finalists

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — Fifteen of the top rising seniors in West Virginia have been named West Virginia Scholar Finalists and remain in competition for a

News Release June 30, 2020

From left to right, ART26201’s Renee Preston, John Waltz, Tim Hibbs, Carrie Perry and Bryson VanNostrand.

ART26201 receives $4,100 creative placemaking grant for Traders Alley Arts District

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — ART26201 is pleased to announce the award of a $4,100 grant from the Central Appalachian Network (CAN) for Creative Placemaking. The invitation-only

News Release June 29, 2020

St. Joseph's Hospital Administrator Skip Gjolberg donates blood at a recent drive held in partnership with the Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur.

St. Joseph’s Hospital and the Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur hold successful blood donation drive

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — St. Joseph’s Hospital and the Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur held a very successful blood drive on June 16 and June 25 at

News Release June 26, 2020

Upshur County Schools needs your help! Local families, please complete this survey on the reopening of school in August

Editor’s note: Upshur County families, we’re passing along a request from the school system concerning the upcoming year. Please fill out this survey if you

News Release June 25, 2020

St. Joseph’s Hospital to provide free sports physicals for middle and high school students in Upshur County

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — St. Joseph’s Hospital is providing free sports physicals for Middle School and High School students in Upshur County. Appointments are required. Please

News Release June 25, 2020

Regional News

Protect vulnerable family, friends during 4th of July

Elkins, WV – When deciding the best way for you and your family to celebrate the 4th of July, Randolph-Elkins Health Department (REHD) Director of Threat

News Release July 3, 2020

WVDNR explains hunting season changes in 2020-2021 Hunting and Trapping Regulations

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Several important changes to the state’s fall hunting seasons for white-tailed deer, wild turkey and black bear are outlined in the

News Release July 3, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice urges safety ahead of Fourth of July weekend

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice joined West Virginia health leaders and other officials today for his latest daily press briefing regarding the State’s COVID-19

News Release July 3, 2020

Manchin, Capito announce $1.9 million for Morgantown Municipal Airport expansion project

Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,902,000 from the U.S. Department of

News Release July 2, 2020

WVU announces Dean’s, President’s lists for spring 2020

More than 7,000 West Virginia University students earned honors during the spring 2020 semester. A total of 3,866 students were named to the Dean’s List, having earned a

News Release July 2, 2020

WVDNR announces cancellation of 2020 National Hunting and Fishing Days event

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources and West Virginia Wildlife Federation are cancelling the state’s 2020

News Release July 2, 2020

City officials want to work with county on persistent fireworks problems affecting vets, pets

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73 new cases of COVID-19 reported in West Virginia on Friday

Felony warrant for child neglect issued following investigation into Main Street fire

This content is available exclusively to My Buckhannon premium members.

Where and when to watch fireworks this Fourth — or fifth — of July

Thursday COVID-19 update: Free testing, mask mandate and more as surge continues in West Virginia

Skinner encourages face-to-face dialogue about important city issues

A new month, a new mayor: Skinner sworn in July 1

Dominion Energy official: ACP construction in W.Va. to ‘quickly ramp up’

Upshur County reports two new COVID-19 cases Wednesday as state records second-highest daily increase