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Here is the agenda for the City of Buckhannon Colonial Arts Center Board meeting scheduled for Nov. 7, 2023.
West Virginia’s Board of Education re-elected President L. Paul Hardesty to an unprecedented fourth term, citing the stability and sustained leadership needed as public schools face major challenges.
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $74.5 million rehabilitation of Charleston’s Fort Hill Bridge and ordered a review of all 7,000 state bridges. Preliminary work begins this fall, with major traffic shifts expected in early 2027.
West Virginia Wesleyan College will host the free Governor’s School for the Arts for another three-year cycle, extending the partnership through 2030. The program helps talented high school sophomores develop skills across seven artistic disciplines.
WVU Law student Grant Joynes joined a multi-agency effort to investigate the 63-year-old disappearance of Sgt. James Lee Haynes in Raleigh County. The cold case reflects Joynes’ commitment to using law to serve West Virginia communities.
Canadian wildfire smoke could push air quality in parts of West Virginia to unhealthy levels Thursday and Friday. WVDEP urges residents, especially vulnerable groups, to check AirNow forecasts, limit outdoor activity and watch for symptoms.
Ride and Shine’s first big giveaway at Upshur County Recreation Park put 20–30 kids on brand-new, bike-shop-quality bicycles — each with a helmet and lock, and many going to children who’d never owned a bike.
