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City officials reaffirm commitment to borrow up to $4 million for long-awaited new SYCC building

BUCKHANNON – Buckhannon City Council is expected to vote to solicit bids for the Stockert Youth and Community Center’s long-awaited multipurpose building project at its Oct. 5 meeting. City Council, the SYCC Board and the Buckhannon Building Commission convened Oct. […]



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Monica Zalaznik October 3, 2023

Upshur County couple attend truancy hearing for their child while under the influence of illegal substances

BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man and woman were arrested Friday after allegedly attending an Upshur County Magistrate Court hearing under the influence of illegal substances. Elizabeth Anderson, 35, and John Anderson, 44, both of Buckhannon, were arrested for child […]



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Monica Zalaznik October 2, 2023

Create Buckhannon hosts switched-at-birth author for book signing at Opera House

BUCKHANNON – Author Shirley Muñoz Newson recently shared her astounding story with members of Create Buckhannon and signed copies of her new book. Newson recently published her book, “The Little Dark One: A True Story of Switched at Birth,” and […]



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Monica Zalaznik October 2, 2023

New Parish House director Isaac Casto shares the path that led him to the organization and his vision for its future

BUCKHANNON – The Upshur Cooperative Parish House and Crosslines, Inc. plans to expand its existing programs and place a new hub in southern Upshur County. Executive director of the Upshur Cooperative Parish House Isaac Casto officially took over the duties […]



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Monica Zalaznik October 2, 2023

Wesleyan inaugurates Dr. James Moore as 20th president, brings back Dean of the Chapel position

BUCKHANNON – West Virginia Wesleyan College inaugurated its 20th president at Wesley Chapel Friday. Dr. James Moore began teaching at WVWC in 2006 and has served as interim president since February 2022. His official inauguration as president took place on […]



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Monica Zalaznik October 1, 2023