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

Grace Church Buckhannon presenting special month-long Joy to the World event

BUCKHANNON — Grace Church Buckhannon is offering a special way to find the joy of Christmas this year with a month-long “Joy to the World” series.

The event, for both kids and adults, begins Thursday, Nov. 30, from 6 to 7 p.m. and runs each Thursday through December 21.

Children and youth will learn the stories and Bible themes of their favorite Christmas Carols, while the adult sessions will focus on the meaning of Christmas from the Old Testament.

Grace Church Buckhannon is located at 69 Gawthrop Road, near Tennerton Elementary School. Visit their website, follow them on Facebook or send them an email for more information.

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