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Football Bucs stun Preston on final play, keep playoff hopes alive with 30-28 victory
Jacob Frye caught his third touchdown pass as time expired to lift Buckhannon-Upshur to a dramatic 30-28 win over Preston. The road victory moved the Bucs to 4-5 and kept their Class AAAA playoff hopes alive.
More than 1,900 have voted early in Upshur County; last day is Saturday
Upshur County Clerk Carol Smith said 1,944 people had voted early through Oct. 30. The last day to vote early is Saturday, Oct. 31, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Upshur County Courthouse. Election Day is Nov. 3.
27-year-old passenger killed, driver in critical condition after Route 33 collision
A woman was killed and a man is in critical condition after a two-vehicle collision on Route 33 at WBUC Road on Thursday. Two children were taken to Morgantown for observation.
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B-UHS students hang drug prevention banner for Red Ribbon Week
Buckhannon-Upshur High School students helped hang a drug prevention banner for Red Ribbon Week, as Upshur County Schools holds discussions and activities in every school.
Buckhannon Waste Collection Board agenda: November 5, 2026
See the agenda for the Buckhannon Waste Collection Board meeting on November 5, 2026, including the items set for discussion and action.
Upshur churches, nonprofits and local governments face November 6 flood-aid deadline
Upshur houses of worship, eligible nonprofits and local governments have until November 6 to request FEMA aid for July storm damage. Some nonprofits must also apply for an SBA loan; that December 16 deadline does not extend FEMA’s.
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