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

Free behavior therapy group for teens launches in Buckhannon on May 15

The Mountain CAP Family Support Center and Child Advocacy Center are launching a free weekly behavior therapy group for Buckhannon teens ages 14-18 starting May 15, with pre-registration required.

The Mountain CAP Family Support Center is teaming with the Mountain CAP Child Advocacy Center to offer a free behavior therapy group for teens ages 14-18.

Sessions begin May 15 and will run weekly from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at 30 East Main Street in Buckhannon.

The group is open to local teens between the ages of 14 and 18. Pre-registration is required to secure a spot.

To pre-register:

  • Call the Mountain CAP Family Support Center at 304-878-3115
  • Or call the Mountain CAP Child Advocacy Center at 304-472-0020

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