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

Buckhannon officials target Ritchie and Fayette streets for sidewalk upgrades

Buckhannon’s Consolidated Works Board has decided to prioritize sidewalk upgrades on Ritchie and Fayette streets, citing poor conditions and accessibility concerns, before addressing improvements on South Florida Street.
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The City of Buckhannon’s Consolidated Works Board voted to prioritize fixing sidewalks on Ritchie and Fayette Street before working on South Florida Street’s sidewalks.Consolidated Public Works Board members examined street projects for 2025 and 2026 during their March 27 meeting. […]

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