Monica Zalaznik

BUCKHANNON – Community members are encouraged to wear blue every Friday in April to help raise awareness about the prevalence of child abuse. Upshur County Family Resource Network Executive Director Lori Ulderich Harvey and Upshur FRN board chair Addie Helmick […]

BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County woman was arrested this week on a child neglect charge after two minors became ill after allegedly ingesting an unknown substance described as THC gummies — one of whom had to be intubated and transported […]

BUCKHANNON – The Southern Upshur Business Association on Wednesday recognized Harper Lumber and Building Supply and Banks District Volunteer Fire Chief John Roby during their annual award dinner. The dinner serves as a fundraiser for the Buckhannon-Upshur Christmas Store and […]

BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man who was recovering from a potentially fatal shootout in the Bailey Ridge area has been arrested and is being held on a bond of $1 million after being released from the hospital. On Thursday, […]

BUCKHANNON – Buckhannon’s Consolidated Public Works Board is reiterating part of its event request policy, emphasizing that groups who wish to host their events in city parks or on city property must carry event or event liability insurance. The discussion […]

BUCKHANNON – Mid-year undergraduate enrollment was up five percent at West Virginia Wesleyan College, one of its vice presidents said Thursday. John Waltz, VP for enrollment and marketing for WVWC, attended the March 28 Upshur County Commission meeting to deliver […]

BUCKHANNON – The Buckhannon Consolidated Public Works Board has agreed to invest in a larger, professional-level stage at Jawbone Park. The board voted to lay out plans to build a larger stage at Jawbone Park during their March 28 meeting, […]

BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man was arrested Friday for allegedly stealing an all-terrain vehicle. Billy Heater, 33, of Buckhannon, was arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle, a felony. According to the criminal complaint in the Upshur County Magistrate […]

BUCKHANNON – Three men from two states were arrested after they were allegedly found with 40 grams of fentanyl and 76 grams of cocaine. Cordale Golden, 34, of Harperwood, Michigan; James Borden, 27, of Morgantown, West Virginia; and Robert Williams, […]

BUCKHANNON – The Upshur County Commission’s budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year includes $1 million worth of American Rescue Plan Act projects and another increase to the Regional Jail bill. At its March 27 meeting, the commission approved a $12.1 […]