Animal Control Facility hopes in-house surgical suite will be operational by summer’s end

BUCKHANNON – The Lewis-Upshur Animal Control Facility is nearing completion on their surgical suite after several delays. LUAC began raising funds for its in-house surgical suite in 2022 and received a Petco Love grant, which covered the cost of its equipment in 2023. After a couple of delays — including late equipment deliveries and new…

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Dorene Tenney

Dorene Tenney, 61, of Buckhannon, passed away on April 12, 2026, at Holbrook Healthcare Center. She was a nursing assistant, devoted wife to Samuel Wade Tenney, and a loving mother, grandmother, and sister.

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Upshur County Sports Calendar

Plan your week with the Upshur County Sports Calendar for April 13–19, featuring baseball, softball, tennis, track & field and lacrosse. Find game-by-game matchups, locations and start times for Buckhannon-Upshur and West Virginia Wesleyan.