Buckhannon man arrested for felony drug conspiracy during traffic stop

A planned gift worth more than $1 million from Jim and Regina Blankenship will support WVU scholarships, experiential learning and 4-H participants.

Fairmont State University aims to raise $30,000 for Tygart Valley United Way, which serves Randolph, Barbour, Marion, Taylor and Tucker counties.

State Treasurer Larry Pack argues for changes to West Virginia’s economic development, government, schools and infrastructure, with greater public involvement in policy decisions.

Richwood native Sam Taylor is helping WVU’s RETI consortium tackle energy and infrastructure challenges while building lasting opportunities for Appalachian communities.

Buckhannon’s Dane Heath studied compounds from reishi mushrooms and their effects on breast cancer cells. His work was among West Virginia Wesleyan College research presented in Morgantown.

LUCAS will offer lung cancer screenings in Mill Creek Nov. 10, Rock Cave Nov. 11–12 and Buckhannon Nov. 13. Appointments must be made at least 14 days in advance.