Category: West Virginia News

Charleston, W.Va. – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Aug. 16, 1851: William…

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — The Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur has named its Board of Directors for 2020-2021. Julie Keehner has been named the club President. Keehner’s career spanned more than 40…

BUCKHANNON – The Institutional Action Council of the Higher Learning Commission has continued the accreditation of West Virginia Wesleyan College through 2029-2030. The HLC is one of six regional accreditors…

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Saturday that 183 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the Mountain State. Three additional deaths have been attributed…

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — The Mountain East Conference Board of Directors announced several decisions on Thursday, including the postponement of fall sports until the spring semester. The board’s resolutions come following last…

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Thursday that 143 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the Mountain State. “The West Virginia Department of Health…

BUCKHANNON — Upshur County currently has 36 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and two probable cases (36/2); the state took one of our probable cases off. Zero cases are currently active.…

Buckhannon, WV—In lieu of the College’s decision to open on-line August 17, and re-evaluate on August 28, West Virginia Wesleyan’s Student Senate has taken up a leadership role to help…

BUCKHANNON – During the statewide shutdown this spring, Buckhannon City Hall, like all government facilities and many businesses across the state, closed access to the public to reduce the spread…

West Virginia University Dean of Students Corey Farris sent a letter Monday (Aug. 10) asking students to make good choices and adhere to safety protocols. Farris warned house parties, going to bars and…