N. Kanawha Street closed again today, Monday, Oct. 18 for Sanitary Dept. work

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October 18, 2021

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Sam's Pizza, a family-owned fixture in Upshur County since 1991, is adding delivery drivers to its team of more than two dozen at its Buckhannon location. Applicants are asked to apply in person at 9 Southfork Plaza Drive. Read more →

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BUCKHANNON — The Sanitary Department has announced that N. Kanawha Street will be closed to traffic today, Monday, October 18, 2021, for the Sanitary Department to perform additional work.

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