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

Man arrested for allegedly not returning truck to Wyatt’s Used Autos

BUCKHANNON – A Clarksburg man was arrested after allegedly not returning a vehicle that had not been paid for. Nathan Sines, 43, of Clarksburg, W.Va., was arrested for receiving or transferring stolen goods, a felony. According to the criminal complaint […]

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