Category: Buckhannon News

Although the COVID-19 update published at 10 a.m. daily by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human services has been delayed, it will likely show more than two dozen…

Just hours after Upshur County learned schools are set to reopen for the first time in six weeks, the county reported the largest daily increase in new cases in nearly…

BUCKHANNON – West Virginia Wesleyan College has started to offer a new Appalachian Studies minor. Dr. Katharine Antolini, professor of history at Wesleyan, said the college was able to create…

BUCKHANNON – 2021 West Virginia Teacher of the Year Erin Anderson was congratulated on her win during the Nov. 5 Upshur County Commission meeting. A fifth-grade teacher at Tennerton Elementary…

After being closed to students for five straight weeks, schools in Upshur County can potentially reopen their doors to students for the upcoming week after receiving a yellow rating on…

With West Virginia reporting record high numbers of both new cases (655) and deaths (15) on Saturday, the state Department of Education announced late Saturday afternoon that the weekly school…

BUCKHANNON – The Upshur County Commission on Thursday approved and adopted the ordinance granting a franchise renewal agreement with Suddenlink, a subsidiary of Altice USA. The Upshur County Commission approved…

More than 500 West Virginians have died from COVID-19, the W.Va. Department of Health and Human Resources announced Saturday. According to the DHHR, the Mountain State set new records with…

BUCKHANNON – A Lewis County man was arrested after allegedly taking his brother’s credit card without permission in August. Jonathon Lane, 26, of Crawford W.Va. was arrested Wednesday for fraudulent…

BUCKHANNON — On Thursday, the friends and family of John Young and the Marshall community joined Buckhannon mayor Robbie Skinner at Buckhannon City Hall to remember and honor the lives…