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City’s plans to institute first due fee on hold — for now, at least

BUCKHANNON – Any plans the City of Buckhannon had to implement a first due fire fee in Upshur County have been put on pause.

Katie Kuba

October 30, 2024

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Sara Golden’s 367-⁠piece collection to be shown in full at Buckhannon’s CAC Gallery

Upshur County Commission appoints first board members of John C. Allen Hub Foundation

Buckhannon firefighters bring safety lessons to 1,269 students