Man arrested on drug-related charges after police allegedly found him sitting in stolen vehicle
BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man was arrested Tuesday after officers allegedly found 7.64 grams of methamphetamine in a stolen vehicle he was sitting inside. Clarence B. Collins, 53, of Buckhannon, was arrested for possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine, […]
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Police: Man left scene of Stony Run wreck because of revoked license due to DUI convictions
BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man who allegedly left the scene of a Stony Run Road wreck because he had a suspended driver’s license due to several prior DUI convictions was arrested Thursday. A capias had been issued for Daniel […]
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Rock Cave Family Dollar to expand into joint Family Dollar-Dollar Tree location
BUCKHANNON – The Rock Cave Family Dollar store is expanding into a combination Family Dollar and Dollar Tree grocery and convenience store location. The Upshur County Commission on Thursday signed a welcome letter for the expansion of the Rock Cave […]
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Dive in: Commission votes to reopen Upshur County Pool May 29 with COVID-19 protocols in place
BUCKHANNON – It’s official: Upshur County residents and visitors can get into the swim of things this summer. The Upshur County Recreational Park and Pool will open to the public Saturday, May 29. The Upshur County pool did not open […]
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‘Home is Where the Strawberries Are’ starting May 13: 79th annual WVSF releases festival lineup
BUCKHANNON – The 2021 West Virginia Strawberry Festival will not feature a carnival or parades, but organizers promise the event is going to bring plenty of summer fun back to Buckhannon. The West Virginia Strawberry Festival Board confirmed during their Wednesday, April 14 board meeting that the festival would not feature a carnival or parades, […]
Don’t just shed it, shred it: Residential paper-shredding event set for April 17
BUCKHANNON – A free residential paper-shredding event will take place this weekend at the Recycling Center on Mud Lick Road. The event is scheduled to take place from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 17 at 380 Mud Lick Road off the Old Weston Road in Buckhannon. Belinda Lewis, director of the Upshur County Solid […]
Rotary briefed on origin, purpose of Foundation for Better Schools in Upshur County
BUCKHANNON – The Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur recently learned what services the Foundation for Better Schools in Upshur County offers. The Foundation for Better Schools president Don Nestor spoke during the April 6 Rotary meeting. “It’s supposed to be a real benefit for the county and for the school system here,” Nestor said. “We began […]
Police department receives rave reviews on accreditation progress at CALEA forum
BUCKHANNON – The Buckhannon Police Department last week cleared one of its last hurdles to achieving accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies – the on-site assessment. As part of that assessment, the BPD conducted a public […]
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Bowling league, volleyball, more tutoring among offerings to sprout from SYCC-BOE collaboration
BUCKHANNON – The Stockert Youth & Community Center plans to offer new programs in partnership with the Upshur County Board of Education. SYCC director Debora Brockelman updated the SYCC board during their meeting Monday, April 5 about their current and upcoming […]
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Thriving Curry Library serves more than 3,000 patrons in 2020 despite pandemic
BUCKHANNON – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the James W. Curry Library stayed busy in 2020 with a total of 3,483 people utilizing the library. Judith Williams, director of the James W. Curry Public Library, attended the April 8 Upshur County […]
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