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

Kelley excited for opportunity to lead Lady Buc soccer program to new heights

First-year Buckhannon-Upshur head coach Logan Kelley, promoted from assistant, is finalizing preseason preparations and adjusting to administrative duties as he aims to lead the Lady Bucs into a new Class AAAA South region.
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TENNERTON – With the regular season just a week away, first-year Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Buc soccer coach Logan Kelley has been getting his feet wet in his new role. Kelley, an assistant coach last year under Jason Piacente with a team […]

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