Brian Bergstrom

New WVU President Michael Benson toured St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon during an 18-county swing.

Two French Creek residents were arrested on felony child-neglect charges after police stopped their vehicle, citing a foul odor and flies and finding a five-month-old inside; the infant was released to a family friend.

Upshur County Schools released a plan to close Rock Cave and Tennerton elementary schools after the current school year and later merge Buckhannon-Upshur Middle and High Schools, citing declining enrollment and lower budgets for public schools.

Rayne Prince Marion Chuma was arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly trying to hit a man with his vehicle in the Buckhannon Walmart parking lot before leaving the scene.

Kenneth Ray Johnson of Buckhannon was arrested after allegedly fleeing a crash and now faces five charges, including DUI, possession of marijuana, and driving while revoked following prior DUI convictions.

Local Music Night returns to the Colonial Arts Center in Buckhannon on May 31, offering a free, all-ages concert featuring Reverend Rattlesnake and continuing its mission to showcase local musical talent.

Thousands of visitors are expected to attend the fairytale-themed 83rd West Virginia Strawberry Festival, which organizers say brings significant economic benefits and community pride to Buckhannon.

The sentencing of former Buckhannon mayor David McCauley, who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography, has been postponed until June to allow further review of evidence by federal prosecutors.

My Buckhannon has launched a redesigned website featuring a cleaner layout, improved readability, streamlined navigation, and enhanced responsiveness to provide readers with a distraction-free, user-friendly news experience across all devices.

The Upshur County Public Library will celebrate its 30th Annual Ramp Dinner on April 25, featuring live music and gourmet Appalachian cuisine from chef Dale Hawkins. Get your tickets by the April 21 deadline to support the library and experience this cherished community tradition.