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

Buckhannon Water Department advises customers of planned service interruption Aug. 8

BUCKHANNON — The Buckhannon Water Department announces there will be a water service interruption on Monday, August 8, 2022 at approximately 5 a.m. for water main maintenance.

The areas affected are parts of Route 20 South and the Tennerton area, including Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School to the Stony Run Road Intersection. The Stony Run area may experience low pressure.

The rain date for this outage is Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 5 a.m. The Water Department will work to have everything back to normal as soon as possible.

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