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

Fred W. Eberle Technical Center Administrative Council to meet July 8

The Fred W. Eberle Technical Center Administrative Council is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on July 8, 2024, at 2 p.m. at the center, focusing on career and technical education programs.
Fred Eberle Technical Center

The Fred W. Eberle Technical Center Administrative Council will meet in regular session on Tuesday, June 8, 2024, at 2 p.m. at the center — 208 Morton Avenue in Buckhannon.

Founded in 1968, Fred W. Eberle Technical Center (FETC) is the first multi-county career technical center established in West Virginia. FETC works to promote education and intellectual growth in all students. FETC provides career training to prepare you for a job or further education after high school. They also offer specialized training for adults who want to further their careers. If you are looking to gain skills and hands-on experience in your preferred field, FETC is for you.

FETC encourages inquiries at (304) 472-1259.

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