BUCKHANNON — The City of Buckhannon Sanitary Sewer Department has announced that a contractor is performing repairs to a system on Pocahontas Street.
This repair will cause Pocahontas Street to be closed between Taylor Street and Preston Street for the remainder of today, Thursday, June 27, and tomorrow, Friday, June 28.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as these necessary repairs are being made.
WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital’s Rural Health Clinic at Brushy Fork earned the WVU Medicine Pop Star Award for excellence in adult and pediatric quality metrics.
Upshur County Commission will hold a special meeting on May 21, 2026. Review the agenda to see what items are scheduled for discussion and action.
See what’s on the docket for the Buckhannon City Council meeting on May 21, 2026. Review the agenda to stay informed on upcoming discussions, decisions, and city business.
Check out the Upshur County sports calendar for May 18–24, featuring Buckhannon-Upshur baseball in the South Regional Tournament (May 19–20) and boys and girls track & field at the WV State Championships in Charleston (May 22–23). Other days have no events scheduled.
Buckhannon-Upshur junior Rylen Carlyle won the South Regional long jump at 16-03.25 and also qualified for states in the 100-meter dash and 300-meter hurdles at Laidley Field. The Lady Bucs’ 4×800 relay placed seventh to earn a state berth, with the team finishing 10th overall.
Kadyn Baisden and Buckhannon-Upshur’s 4×800 relay are headed to the state track meet after strong showings at the South Regional Championships in Charleston. The relay team placed sixth in 8:43.33, and Baisden qualified with an eighth-place high jump at 5-10.
