Engineers say building new Buckhannon water plant more cost-effective than continued upgrades

The Buckhannon water plant, originally constructed in the 1960s and last expanded in the 1980s, is nearing the end of its useful life, according to engineers who recently completed a comprehensive evaluation of the facility.At a water board meeting on Oct. 9, Dave Sharp of Potesta & Associates Inc., the city’s engineering firm of record,…

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Wesleyan lacrosse gets blanked by UC, 21-0

West Virginia Wesleyan was shut out 21-0 at Charleston as the Golden Eagles jumped ahead 10-0 after one quarter and never let up. The Lady Bobcats got saves and late chances but couldn’t break through, and return home to host Virginia State on Tuesday at 6 p.m.