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Commission to apply for grant that would cover partial cost of rehabbing high school tennis courts

BUCKHANNON – The Upshur County Commission agreed to apply for a grant that would cover the cost of restoring and rehabilitating the tennis courts at the Buckhannon-Upshur High School. The commission approved applying for a Land and Water Conservation Grant […]

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Monica Zalaznik December 4, 2022

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Only a few Band of Brothers’ West Virginia Scenic Calendars remain — so get yours while you can!

BUCKHANNON – The Band of Brothers has sold most of their calendars ahead of schedule during their 2022 calendar fundraiser. Band of Brothers member Al Tucker said they currently have about 25 calendars for 2023

Monica Zalaznik December 4, 2022

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Facing rising food costs, Parish House needs extra help this season to feed neighbors in need

BUCKHANNON – The Upshur Parish House Executive Director Kristi Wilkerson is asking for residents to consider sharing resources with their neighbors this holiday season to help make the time brighter for those in need. “We

Beth Christian Broschart December 3, 2022

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Council discusses options after devastating Pocahontas Street fire that resulted in injuries to a resident and firefighters — but could have been much worse

BUCKHANNON – In the wake of a devastating Pocahontas Street fire in which one woman suffered severe burns and three firefighters on scene were injured – one seriously – city officials on Thursday discussed how

Katie Kuba December 3, 2022

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Photo Gallery: Buckhannon celebrates the holidays with 2022 Christmas Parade

Onlookers gathered in downtown Buckhannon on Friday for the annual Christmas Parade. The hour-long holiday extravaganza featured fire twirlers, dancing elves, the B-U Band, and,

Brian Bergstrom December 3, 2022

BBQ Bash organizers deliver keys to FETC students who will design unique mobile for Upshur County’s first-ever art car parade

BUCKHANNON – Students at the Fred W. Eberle Technical Center can officially start creating an ‘art car,’ for the upcoming Almost Heaven BBQ Bash art

Monica Zalaznik December 2, 2022

Freedom Ag & Energy names longtime Cargill executive Timothy Maupin as new CEO

Freedom Ag & Energy has named a longtime Cargill executive as its first-ever CEO. Timothy Maupin will lead the new agriculture cooperative, which has seven

Brian Bergstrom December 2, 2022

The Angel Tree at Trumps Salon brings hope and cheer to the oft-forgotten older kids in our community

BUCKHANNON – While many local programs help provide gifts for young children, the Trumps Salon Angel Tree will provide Christmas presents to 46 older kids

Monica Zalaznik December 1, 2022

Buckhannon man arrested for alleged strangulation after reportedly looking through girlfriend’s phone

BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man was arrested for allegedly attempting to strangle one person and then punching another. Brock A. Hyre, 32, of Buckhannon, was arrested Tuesday, Nov. 30, for strangulation, a felony, and battery, a misdemeanor. According to […]

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Monica Zalaznik December 1, 2022

Commission, Upshur Schools to consider partnership to resurface tennis courts at county Recreational Park

BUCKHANNON – Members of the Upshur County Board of Education did not appear to find any ‘fault’ with a proposal to resurface the tennis courts located near Buckhannon-Upshur High School. In fact, the group spoke favorably about the plan served […]

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Beth Christian Broschart November 30, 2022

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Upshur County Sports Calendar

MONDAY (Dec. 5) TUESDAY (Dec. 6) Basketball WEDNESDAY (Dec. 7) Basketball Swimming THURSDAY (Dec. 8) Basketball Wrestling FRIDAY (Dec. 9) Basketball SATURDAY (Dec. 10) Basketball

Duane Carpenter December 4, 2022

Bennett breaks school record as swim Bucs beat G-W in dual home meet

BUCKHANNON – The Buckhannon-Upshur swim Buccaneers won six events and downed the George Washington Patriots in a home dual outing last week at the West Virginia Wesleyan pool. The Bucs outscored George Washington by a 57-41 score. Buckhannon-Upshur claimed four […]

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Duane Carpenter December 4, 2022

Lady Buc swimmers lose dual outing to George Washington

BUCKHANNON – The Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Buc swimmers won six of 11 events but wound up dropping a dual meet with the visiting George Washington Patriots last week at the West Virginia Wesleyan College pool. The Lady Bucs won four individual […]

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Duane Carpenter December 4, 2022

Basketball ‘Cats get first win after knocking off Wheeling in overtime, 89-87

BUCKHANNON, WV. – The West Virginia Wesleyan (1-5,1-3) men’s basketball defeated Wheeling (1-6, 0-4) by an 89-87 score Saturday afternoon at Rockefeller Center in Buckhannon,

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Lady ‘Cats fall to 0-4 after 61-50 home loss to Wheeling

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Wesleyan (0-4, 0-4) women’s basketball team fell in a home game by a 61-50 score to Wheeling (5-1, 3-1)

Sports Release December 4, 2022

Basketball Lady Bucs ranked eighth in AP preseason poll

TENNERTON — The Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Bucs are ranked eighth in Class AAAA in the AP preseason poll that was recently release. The Lady Bucs of head coach Rob Kittle will open their season Wednesday against No. 8 Fairmont Senior. The […]

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