November 18, 2020

WVDNR providing disposal sites for deer in CWD counties

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will provide disposal sites during the upcoming buck firearms season for deer carcasses harvested in counties

News Release November 18, 2020

Buckhannon Sheetz closes temporarily after employee tests positive for COVID-19

The Sheetz location in Buckhannon will undergo deep cleaning after an employee tested positive for COVID-19, the company announced Wednesday. “Sheetz was informed today that

News Release November 18, 2020

Madaline Jewel Taylor

Madaline Jewel Taylor, 93, of Buckhannon, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at the Crestview Manor in Jane Lew. She was born on December 4, 1926,

My Buckhannon November 18, 2020

Skip Gjolberg, President of St. Joseph’s Hospital, and Sister Francesca Lowis, Vice President of Mission Integration, present Toni Snyder with the VIP Award.

Toni Snyder named VIP at St. Joseph’s Hospital

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — St. Joseph’s Hospital recently honored Toni Snyder with the Valued Inspired Person Award (VIP) for the hospital. Toni is a Mammographer in

News Release November 18, 2020

Clashing colors: Inside Upshur County’s decision to switch to remote learning through Jan. 4, 2021

BUCKHANNON – A discussion at Tuesday’s Upshur County Board of Education meeting about school map colors, the number of active COVID-19 cases in the county,

Beth Christian Broschart November 18, 2020

Gov. Justice announces nearly $1 million in Justice Assistance Grant awards

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he has awarded $999,995.00 in Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program funds to 40 projects statewide. These

News Release November 18, 2020

Department of Transportation announces progress and lane shift on West Virginia Turnpike Beckley Widening Project

CHARLESTON, WV – The West Virginia Department of Transportation announces an upcoming lane shift on the West Virginia Turnpike (I-64/I-77) between mile markers 40 and 48 in

News Release November 18, 2020

Local surgeon stresses importance of colon cancer screenings starting at age 45

BUCKHANNON – St. Joseph’s Hospital welcomed a new surgeon in August. On Tuesday, the Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur on invited Dr. Ross Knowles to talk

Monica Zalaznik November 18, 2020

Upshur County Schools press release: Schools will be fully remote until Jan. 4, 2021

Editor’s note: The following is a press release from Upshur County Schools and superintendent Dr. Sara Lewis Stankus. Effective immediately, all Upshur County schools will

News Release November 18, 2020

Upshur County reports 14 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, total deaths statewide top 600

As deaths continue to mount, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Wednesday that 953 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified

Brian Bergstrom November 18, 2020