Upshur reports four new COVID-19 cases Monday
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Monday that 153 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the Mountain State. The outbreak continues to spread in…
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Here’s a quick brush-up on burning rules for fall fire season from the Buckhannon Fire Department
BUCKHANNON – Fall fire season started Oct. 1 and will run through Dec. 31. Buckhannon Fire Department career firefighter John Brugnoli said the burning hours for natural vegetation are from…
Infection rates in Upshur, Barbour and Randolph counties are all in the red with new cases Sunday
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Sunday that 215 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the Mountain State, including four in Upshur County. Randolph…
Schools in Upshur County will be closed at least another week due to COVID-19 outbreak
For the second straight week, schools in Upshur County will be closed through at least Oct. 17 due to the recent outbreak of COVID-19 cases. Upshur County is categorized as…
Upshur, Lewis, Barbour and Randolph counties all report new COVID-19 cases on Saturday
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Saturday that 206 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the Mountain State. That includes seven in Upshur, nine…
Tiar Tough: Learn how to help a local five-year-old battling a rare, aggressive adrenal cancer
BUCKHANNON – A local five-year-old girl and her family and friends are asking for your help, prayers and well wishes as she begins her battle against ACC, or adrenocortical carcinoma.…
Upshur County Commission schedules trick-or-treating for 6-8 p.m. on Halloween
BUCKHANNON – The Upshur County Commission scheduled trick-or-treating for 6 to 8 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31, which falls on a Saturday. The commission decided to schedule trick-or-treating during Thursday’s…
Upshur reports 18 new COVID-19 cases Friday, schools could reopen even as regional outbreak intensifies
The COVID-19 outbreak both in Upshur County and statewide surged to record highs on Friday, with 382 cases reported in West Virginia, including 18 locally. A total of 87 cases…
Remains of missing Buckhannon hunter found in Utah
Almost a year after he went missing while hunting in Utah, the remains of Carl L. Crumrine, 69, of Buckhannon, were found this week in the Lyman Lake area of…
Upshur Health Department: COVID-19 cases are widespread, positive patients need to follow quarantine orders
Hello residents of Upshur County. We are reporting the most current numbers. We currently have 81 Active COVID-19 cases. A total of 77 persons have recovered from the COVID-19 virus,…
