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

Colts and Bucs set to renew gridiron rivalry Friday night

Buckhannon-Upshur hosts Route 33 rival Philip Barbour Friday at 7 p.m., with 1-0 Colts riding recent resurgence and QB Robbie Jones facing a Buccaneers squad seeking fixes after their tough opener.

TENNERTON – After opening the season with one of the toughest tasks in the state with the Bridgeport Indians, things don’t get much easier for Buckhannon-Upshur head coach Sloan Baisden and his Buccaneers as they host the Philip Barbour Colts […]

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