Sports Gallery: B-U Girl’s Soccer tops Grafton, 8-2
Scenes from the Buckhannon-Upshur High School girl’s soccer game against Grafton on Sept. 15, 2020.
Category: Buckhannon News
Upshur County man arrested on three felony charges after fleeing from state police
BUCKHANNON – A Buckhannon man was arrested on three felony charges Monday after allegedly fleeing from a state trooper in a vehicle. Joshua Shipman, 45, was arrested for fleeing from…
Secretary of State Mac Warner: Decide how you’re voting now
BUCKHANNON – West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner wants West Virginians who plan on voting absentee to make like a Nike commercial and “just do it.” Warner stopped in…
New COVID-19 cases reported in Upshur, Barbour and Randolph counties on Wednesday
The Upshur-Buckhannon Health Department announced two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, pushing the total 63. The health department says the age of cases range from 2 to 85…
Water Board approves hiring three new employees due to recent resignations
BUCKHANNON – The Buckhannon Water Board approved hiring two new water plant operators and one person to work in the distribution side of the Water Department last week due to…
French Creek man arrested for felony domestic battery
BUCKHANNON – A French Creek man was arrested for allegedly hitting someone in the chest over the weekend. John Squires, 29, was arrested for domestic battery, third offense, a felony,…
Governor adds gold color to School Alert System
CHARLESTON – Governor Jim Justice on Tuesday announced the state would be adding a new color – gold – to the West Virginia Department of Education’s School Re-entry Metrics and…
Five deaths, 156 new COVID-19 cases reported in West Virginia on Tuesday
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Tuesday that 156 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the Mountain State. Five additional deaths have been attributed…
A win-win: Pallottine Foundation teams up with W.Va. VOAD and local eateries to address community food insecurity
BUCKHANNON – Over the course of eight weeks this summer, funds provided by the Pallottine Foundation to the West Virginia Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster have offered a leg up…
One COVID-19 case reported at West Virginia Wesleyan College
BUCKHANNON — One case of COVID-19 has been identified at West Virginia Wesleyan College, the school announced in a press release. “A member of the West Virginia Wesleyan College community…
