Community Bulletin
WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital and Buckhannon Upshur Rotary will offer $35 blood screenings by appointment Oct. 10-31 in Buckhannon and Nov. 7 in Rock Cave. Optional tests are available, and participants must fast for 12 hours. Read more →
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Here is the agenda for the Buckhannon Consolidated Public Works Board meeting scheduled for October 22, 2026.
See the agenda for the Upshur County Commission meeting on October 22, 2026, including the items set for discussion and action.
West Virginia landowners say the proposed Mid-Atlantic Resiliency Link threatens homes, farms and retirement plans as a Public Service Commission hearing approaches.
Six New River Gorge small businesses displayed their products at the WV Hive booth during Bridge Day October 17 in Fayetteville.
FEMA records available October 19 show $6.8 million approved for 525 Upshur homeowners and 90 renters after July’s floods. The agency still considers late applications and allows appeals.
Dr. Ashley Lawson received West Virginia Wesleyan College’s 2026 Award for Exemplary Teaching at Founders Day. Her courses include American literature, gender studies, gothic literature and composition.
Buckhannon approved a city-county debris agreement allowing it to seek FEMA reimbursement directly for flood-hauling costs. Officials also are documenting uninsured damage and emergency expenses.
