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

Buckhannon Tractor Supply store to host pet treat tasting event

Tractor Supply Company is hosting a pet treat tasting event in Buckhannon. Planned for Aug. 10, 2024, from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., this event will give pets the chance to sample a variety of pet treats available at Tractor Supply Company.

“At Tractor Supply, we believe in giving your pets a choice,” said Sean Matty, manager of the Buckhannon Tractor Supply store. “From our exclusive 4health brand to a multitude of other high-quality products, we carry a wide variety of pet food and treat options to ensure your four-legged friends stay nourished and satisfied all year long. We hope you will join us on Aug. 10, 2024, to let your pet find its treat of choice.”

This event is open to the public and will take place at 120 Garden Fresh Plaza Drive. For more information, please contact the Buckhannon Tractor Supply at 304-472-5110.

The rural lifestyle retailer, a one-stop shop for all things pet, including a wide variety of food, treats, toys, crates, carriers, training tools and health supplements, will help alleviate needs and support important program initiatives.

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