Beware of skimming scams: How to keep your finances safe when using credit card readers

BUCKHANNON – Travelers and shoppers should take precautions when using credit card readers this summer and beyond. Skimming happens when devices that have been illegally installed on or within ATMs, point-of-sale terminals or gas pumps collect the card’s data, according to FBI.gov. Buckhannon Police Chief Matt Gregory said skimmers can be placed in regular card…

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B-UHS announces third quarter honor roll

Buckhannon-Upshur High School released its third quarter honor roll for the 2025-26 school year. Students with a 4.0+ GPA earned Distinguished Honor Roll honors, while those with a 3.5–3.99 GPA made the Honor Roll.