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

County commission identifies first of several upgrades to Curry Library campground

Todd Schoolcraft, representing E.L. Robinson Engineering Company, presented plans to improve the campground during the Sept. 19 commission meeting. (Photo by Monica Zalaznik / My Buckhannon)

BUCKHANNON – The Upshur County Commission has decided to prioritize a new dump station at the James W. Curry Library campground before building a new bathhouse. Todd Schoolcraft, representing E.L. Robinson Engineering Company, presented plans to improve the campground during […]

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