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The BBQ Bash helped feed flood-hit towns in 2016. Ten years later, that help came home
Almost Heaven BBQ Bash President Jody Light told Buckhannon City Council how the festival’s ties to Operation BBQ Relief brought more than 50,000 meals to Upshur and Lewis counties after the July 21 flood.
Route 33 crash claims second life
Thomas “Shayne” Knight, 35, who was critically injured in the Oct. 29 Route 33 collision that killed his wife, has died.
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Area resident receives national PanCAN award
Clarksburg volunteer Annette Fetty-Santilli received PanCAN’s first Purple Sparkle Spirit Award after years of advocacy following her brother’s death from pancreatic cancer.
Wesleyan’s Amy Kittle elected to Title IX association’s advisory board
Amy Kittle, Title IX coordinator at Wesleyan and Davis & Elkins, was elected to the Association of Title IX Administrators Advisory Board. She has served both colleges for four years.
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Upshur County Sports Calendar
Upshur County’s Nov. 2-8 sports schedule features Buckhannon-Upshur football and regional cheer, plus West Virginia Wesleyan volleyball, swimming and MEC cross country championships. No events are scheduled Tuesday, Wednesday or Sunday.
Cross Country Lady Bucs surpass expectations, finish eighth at state meet
The Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Bucs surpassed projections to finish eighth at the state cross country meet, edging Parkersburg South by seven points. Gwen Rogosky led three top-40 finishers as the young squad capped its season with a strong team effort.
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