Mountaineer Gas will replace gas lines along Meade Street in Buckhannon beginning Monday, Aug. 31. Rolling closures and parking restrictions are expected weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for about two weeks.
West Virginia could receive up to $114.6 million from a proposed $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta. The deal would impose youth time limits and stronger safety controls on Instagram and Facebook, pending court approval.
Rock Cave IGA will close after nearly four decades under Hawkins family ownership, citing physical, financial and emotional strain. The business and property are for sale, with hopes that a new owner will revive the beloved community store.
The latest Buckhannon Banter rounds up events, activities and community updates from around Upshur County and beyond.
Men’s golf resumed at Buckhannon Country Club after a four-week rain delay, with Custom Cabinets taking the league lead at 71 points. Brian Gaudet earned Low Actual honors with a 36 and shared Low Net honors with Hank Ellis at 32.
Buckhannon-Upshur shook off early jitters and swept Braxton County 25-16, 25-4, 25-11 in its home volleyball opener. Avery Hamer led the Lady Bucs with 11 kills as the new-look squad improved to 1-2.
