All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

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Buckhannon Banter: Get the local lowdown for July 2, 2025

Hello, Buckhannon! We’ve gathered the latest social posts and other news tidbits from around town so you can stay in the loop on everything from community outreach to important announcements and upcoming events. Here’s what’s buzzing today: Cloverbud Day Camps […]

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Emergency agencies stress need for coordinated incident plans during large events with road closures

The Buckhanon Consolidated Public Works Board highlighted the importance of preparing an incident action plan for events that close streets and block roadways. The CPWB invited Jim Stalnaker with the WV Classic Wheels Car Club to attend their June 26 […]

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Woman arrested on six felony charges after allegedly shooting at a man in Upshur County

A Kanawha County woman was arrested on six felony charges after allegedly shooting at a man in Upshur County. Jocelyn M. Krum, 28, of Charleston, West Virginia, was arrested for two counts of burglary, two counts of wanton endangerment involving […]

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Buckhannon man sentenced to 11 to 21 years for Bailey Ridge Road shootout

The Buckhannon man involved in a shootout with a homeowner on Bailey Ridge Road in March 2024 was sentenced to 11 to 21 years in the state penitentiary Monday in Upshur County Circuit Court. After pleading guilty to four charges […]

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Man faces new charge related to stolen UTV from Barbour County

A man arrested last week faces a new charge related to a stolen UTV from Barbour County. Travis Medina, 41, of Buckhannon, was charged with receiving or transferring stolen goods. According to the criminal complaint in the Upshur County Magistrate […]

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River Fest returns in August with free food, live music and paddling for the whole community

The 2025 River Fest aims to attract approximately 200 attendees to a free event that showcases the Buckhannon River. Event organizer Kevin Campbell attended the June 26 Buckhannon Consolidated Public Works Board meeting to share statistics from the 2024 River […]

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