All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Sale! MyB Premium Members can enjoy a deep discount on this photo print

Hey all! My Buckhannon owner Brian Bergstrom, who moonlights as an amateur photographer, has decided it’s time for some spring cleaning in his print studio, which over the years has become cluttered with photos as he tested different editing techniques, assorted paper types and various printing processes.

We’ll be posting many of these prints on our online store, with HUGE DISCOUNTS of up to 90% off for our Premium Members (who also get free shipping). Just make sure you’re logged in to your MyB account when purchasing.

First-come, first-served, with very limited quantities. Please enjoy, and thanks for being a My Buckhannon subscriber! (If you’d like to sign up, just click here.)

Here’s the first print, a snowy aerial photo that depicts a scene many of our readers will surely remember: West Virginia Wesleyan College’s campus in winter.

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