Buckhannon City Council supportive of plan to use $100,000 to fund scholarships for Wesleyan’s new addiction counseling program

Buckhannon City Council has given an unofficial green light to financially supporting West Virginia Wesleyan College’s new addiction counseling certificate program. At its most recent meeting June 17, city council members tentatively agreed to a proposal submitted by the college that would provide scholarships for people who live or work in Buckhannon to complete the…

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Pomeroy-Mason Bridge closed following barge strike

The Pomeroy-Mason Bridge over the Ohio River is closed after a runaway barge struck a support pier just after 2 p.m. Friday. Inspectors are assessing damage as more barges drift downriver, prompting plans to temporarily close the Silver Memorial Bridge.