Woman arrested for trying to escape from custody
ROCK CAVE — A woman faces up to five years in jail after being arrested for felony escape from custody this week. Deputy Tyler Gordon with the Upshur County Sheriff’s…
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Wreck closes Corridor H near Morton Avenue
BUCKHANNON — A two-vehicle wreck Friday morning closed Route 33 for an extended period of time near the Morton Avenue exit. According to Lt. Doug Loudin with the Buckhannon Police…
Two arrested after kitten found dead in apartment
BUCKHANNON — Two people were arrested this week for allegedly leaving behind three kittens after being evicted from their apartment, one of which died due to sickness and malnutrition. John Joseph…
Two people killed in wreck Thursday
Two men died Thursday night when their vehicle wrecked and flipped several times on Route 20, just south of the Route 119 intersection, according to a press release from the…
Parish House Column: Lost in Wonder
Very clearly, I remember my first Philosophy class, taken my senior year in college. I loved it! If I had taken that class in my freshman year I would have…
State physical education teacher of the year is one of Upshur County’s own!
TENNERTON – An Upshur County physical education teacher has been named the West Virginia Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Teacher of the Year. Tennerton Elementary School physical…
UCYSA asks county to partner in developing wellness complex
BUCKHANNON – For more than a year, a piece of county property has served as a sporting venue for youth for countless hours. Now, the nonprofit organization behind the myriad…
Local candidates react to mid-term election results
BUCKHANNON – Election results didn’t trickle in Tuesday night. They rolled in — in record time — thanks to Upshur County’s new ExpressVote software, Upshur County Clerk Carol Smith said.…
Man being held on $75,000 bond following gun, drug charges
BUCKHANNON – A Buckhannon man remained lodged in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail Thursday following his arrest on Sunday for several gun and drug-related charges stemming from two traffic stops…
Snap a selfie, help save the environment and snag a prize!
BUCKHANNON – Ready, set, recycle! The City of Buckhannon has launched its #BuckhannonRecycles campaign in hopes of raising awareness about recycling and the many recycling opportunities within city limits and…
