Man involved in shootout accused of instigating retaliatory attack from jail

Acacia Danae Leeann Wodzinski, 23, of French Creek, passed peacefully in her sleep on October 17, 2026. She loved her family, friends, music and outdoor adventures.

Meet Buckhannon-Upshur senior Coby Smith, a four-year soccer player featured in Raising the Jolly Roger With… He shares his pride in spoiling Bridgeport’s perfect season, his dad’s influence and his goal of becoming a civil engineer.

Buckhannon-Upshur climbed three spots to No. 12 in the Class AAAA playoff ratings after a 62-28 win over East Fairmont. With three games remaining, the Bucs host Lincoln Friday at 7 p.m. The top 16 teams qualify for the postseason.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s order offers savings to users of red-dyed diesel, including large industrial fleets, while leaving ordinary gasoline and diesel taxes intact. He hopes the savings will be passed on to consumers and families.

Free, anonymous disposal of unused or expired medicines will be available October 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

See the agenda for the Upshur County Commission meeting on October 22, 2026, including the items set for discussion and action.