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

Buckhannon to enhance signage at Wesleyan wildflower garden, River Walk nature trail

Buckhannon approved donating a metal signpost for a campus wildflower garden and agreed to help replace and install signage along the Buckhannon River Walk Nature Park and Learning Trail.
Dr. Katharine Gregg

The City of Buckhannon will donate a signpost for the West Virginia Wesleyan College wildflower garden and help with new signage for the Buckhannon River Walk Nature Park and Learning Trail. WVWC professor Dr. Katharine Gregg attended the Aug. 28 […]

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