Peak Health will offer individual and family plans through the ACA Marketplace beginning Jan. 1, 2027. Plan options, coverage areas, rates and enrollment details will be announced later.
Forest Service crews plan prescribed burns on 726 acres of the Monongahela National Forest in Pocahontas and Tucker counties through mid-November. Comments are open until Nov. 13 on a Randolph County project that would add prescribed fire on 965 acres.
Aerospace engineering Ph.D. student Matthew Fox’s research advances the theoretical foundation needed to begin the commercialization of space-based lasers for orbital debris remediation.
Early voting runs October 21–31 for West Virginia’s November 3 general election, the first statewide general election under the new photo ID law.
Eligible Upshur County private nonprofits and churches can apply for SBA physical damage loans until Dec. 7. Economic injury applications are due July 7, 2027.
Buckhannon’s weekly update lists an October 22 public works meeting, recycling pickup, Colonial Arts Center activities and upcoming community events, along with flood recovery resources.
