Buckhannon-Upshur sophomore Mitchell Whitley earned a state cross country berth with an 11th-place regional finish in 17:06. The Bucs placed ninth, missing team qualification, while senior Mason Conway fell one spot short of an individual berth.
Buckhannon-Upshur rolled past North Marion 25-12, 25-9, 25-12 in its final home volleyball match. Avery Hamer led with 13 kills as the Lady Bucs improved to 25-10 and built momentum for regional tournament play.
The Band of Brothers is helping neighbors with accessibility ramps and flood recovery while its scenic calendar fundraiser supports Christmas meals and presents.
See the agenda for the City of Buckhannon Historic Landmarks Commission special meeting on November 9, 2026, including the items set for discussion and action.
The latest Buckhannon Banter rounds up events, activities and community updates from around Upshur County and beyond.
Dr. John Coe Sencindiver, 78, of French Creek, passed away on October 21, 2026, surrounded by family. A proud veteran and longtime WVU educator, he was admired for his kindness, generosity, and dedication to his students.
