All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Buckhannon man arrested after motorcycle crash

A Buckhannon man was arrested after a motorcycle crash where investigators say he was driving with a revoked license and a registration plate altered to appear valid.

A Buckhannon man was arrested for allegedly driving with a revoked license and altering a license plate. Harley King, 47, of Buckhannon, was arrested for driving while his license was revoked for DUI, third offense, and fraudulent plate registration. According […]

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