Literacy Volunteers of Upshur County urgently needs donated storage space for about 5,000 books, or donations to pay for rental storage. Can you help? Call 304-266-1388 or 304-472-2343.
My Buckhannon freelance writer Lily Hicks writes about her experience at the January session of Leadership Upshur, which included tours of WV Splitrail, Weyerhaeuser and Corhart.
The Buckhannon Riverwalk Trail was officially dedicated as a Mountaineer Mile location during a community event highlighting the importance of physical activity and walkable spaces.
More than 100 people gathered Wednesday evening for a Hanukkah menorah lighting ceremony, with Mayor Robbie Skinner and organizer Daya Wright highlighting faith and perseverance. The night ended with the menorah lit in Jawbone Park, plus donuts, hot cider and dreidels.
Buckhannon-based instrumental duo Key to Adam has released a new Christmas song titled ‘Snowflakes Are Falling,’ marking the first time they have added vocals to one of their original projects.
Leadership Upshur participants recently spent a day learning about community healthcare and emergency services. The session highlighted how leadership, teamwork and strong workplace culture support safety and wellbeing across Upshur County.
Buckhannon Academy Elementary will present its December in My Hometown musical at Wesley Chapel at West Virginia Wesleyan on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 6 p.m., showcasing diverse songs from all grade levels after months of practice.
Holiday magic hits the Colonial Arts Center this weekend as Buckhannon Community Theatre presents the 60-minute, family-friendly Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer JR, celebrating the joy of being uniquely you.
Buckhannon-Upshur High School held an Academic Achievements Assembly honoring students for SAT, AP and honor roll success, naming National Merit semifinalists Declan Gowers and Lila Wright and recognizing various academic awards and programs.
Leadership Upshur fellows spent a day in Charleston learning from state and civic leaders about collaboration, gratitude, workforce development, influence, personal branding and public service, with a Capitol visit inspiring optimism for West Virginia’s future.
