Mountain CAP Family Support Center to host free Lunch & Learn Resource Fair in southern Upshur County March 12

The Upshur County Commission will hold a meeting on February 5, 2026, and this article lists the items on the agenda.

The Buckhannon City Council will hold a meeting Feb. 5, 2026, with an agenda outlining items to be discussed and acted on by the council.

Wesley Ed Howard, 93, died January 30, 2026, at home in Hinkleville, where he’d lived since childhood. A sharp-witted family man and outdoorsman, he served in Korea, earned a WVU degree, and built Buckhannon’s Southern States through his famous “buy, sell, or trade” style.

The Fred W. Eberle Technical Center Administrative Council will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, at 2 p.m. The session will take place at the center, 208 Morton Avenue in Buckhannon.

Buckhannon’s city calendar includes curbside recycling Feb. 3 and board meetings plus a City Council meeting Feb. 5. Residents are also urged to follow winter weather safety tips and snow/ice removal rules.

Adults 18+ can join the free “Do Tell!” storytelling workshop March 21 at Fairmont State’s West Virginia Folklife Center, learning to craft and perform stories with the West Virginia Storytelling Guild. Runs 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; pre-register by Feb. 21.