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

Faith Baptist Church to host Vacation Bible School from July 21-25

Faith Baptist Church will host a Vacation Bible School for kindergarten through sixth grade children July 21-25, featuring nightly sessions from 6 to 8 p.m. and a family fun night on the final evening.

Faith Baptist Church in Buckhannon invites the community to a Vacation Bible School for children in kindergarten through sixth grade from July 21-25, 2025.

The VBS will run from 6 to 8 p.m. each night, with a family fun night on Friday, July 25. Faith Baptist Church is located at 345 Little Sand Run Road in Buckhannon.

The theme this year is “Magnified: Discovering the bigness of God in the smallest of things.”

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