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

Buckhannon: Then & Now – Main Street

Buckhannon: Then & Now. Join us in showcasing Upshur County throughout history and today.

Main Street was beautiful then and still is today! Tell us about your favorite Main Street businesses, restaurants and shops on our Facebook page.

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