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Series of forums planned to provide info, answer questions about proposed new high school

BUCKHANNON – The Upshur County Board of Education is sponsoring a spate of public meetings to share their ‘Vision of the Future’ for the proposed construction of a new Buckhannon-Upshur High School. The meetings are open, and members of the […]

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Beth Christian Broschart September 14, 2021

Upshur, Lewis county residents among 23 new COVID-19 deaths reported Tuesday

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Tuesday that 28,035 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in the Mountain State. That’s an increase of 428 since the

Brian Bergstrom September 14, 2021

Sensitive documents to dispose of? The Solid Waste Authority has got you covered with Sept. 18 paper-shredding event

BUCKHANNON – Community members can utilize a free paper-shredding event this Saturday, Sept. 18 to dispose of sensitive documents. Belinda Lewis, director of the Upshur County Solid Waste Authority, said the event will take place at 395 Mud Lick Road […]

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Monica Zalaznik September 14, 2021

Buckhannon man arrested for meth possession, third-offense driving revoked for DUI

BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man was arrested Friday after police allegedly found methamphetamine in his wallet and he reportedly admitted to possessing a license that had been suspended for driving under the influence. James M. Williams, 48, of Buckhannon, […]

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Monica Zalaznik September 13, 2021

Upshur County grand jury indicts 21 people in September term

BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County grand jury handed up 21 indictments during the September 2021 term, according to a press release from Upshur County Prosecuting Attorney Bryan Hinkle’s office: Terry

News Release September 13, 2021

West Virginia governor announces 31 COVID-19 deaths Monday as state hits record high hospitalizations

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Monday that 27,607 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in the Mountain State. That’s an increase of 3,075 since the

Brian Bergstrom September 13, 2021

Did you know the Fred Brooks Garden Club is at the heart of several citywide beautification efforts?

BUCKHANNON – The Fred Brooks Garden Club helps provide horticultural services across Buckhannon, including flowers beds and the annual Christmas tree at the Upshur County Courthouse. Bethany Post, president of the Fred Brooks Garden Club, attended the Sept. 7 Rotary […]

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Monica Zalaznik September 12, 2021

Honoring the heroes who didn’t hesitate: Upshur County first responders commemorate lives lost in 9/11 attacks

ROCK CAVE – The world, as so many Americans had known it, ended at 8:46 a.m. on September 11, 2001, when the first commercial airliner crashed into the North Tower

My Buckhannon September 11, 2021

Commission will cover $3K worth of spay, neuter procedures

BUCKHANNON – The Upshur County Commission agreed to pay for $3,000 worth of spay and neutering services for LUV 4 Animals. Robin Keough, vice president of LUV 4 Animals, attended the Sept. 9 Upshur County Commission meeting to request the […]

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Monica Zalaznik September 11, 2021

Upshur County facing COVID crisis with more than 500 active cases

BUCKHANNON — With hospitals overflowing and the number of deaths rising, local health officials are sounding the alarm about the severity of the current COVID-19 outbreak tearing through the community.

Brian Bergstrom September 11, 2021

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