Sappey runs fourth, Nolte eighth at regionals as X-C Bucs advance to states for first time in 26 years

HUNTINGTON – Alex Sappey finished fourth and Joey Nolte ran eighth for the Buckhannon-Upshur cross-country Buccaneers in the newly formed Class AAAA South Regional to lead the Bucs back into the state championship meet next Saturday in Huntington for the first time in 26 years.. Sappey clocked a time of 16:22.5 and Nolte ran the…

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Upshur County Sports Calendar

Plan your week with the Upshur County Sports Calendar for March 9–15, featuring West Virginia Wesleyan baseball, lacrosse, and a busy Salem, Va., softball tournament slate. Local action returns Friday with Pendleton County Middle at Buckhannon-Upshur at 6 p.m.

This week in West Virginia history: March 8 to 14

Explore West Virginia history from March 8–14, from the 1926 Eccles mine explosion and the state’s blue-and-old-gold colors to the Appalachian Regional Commission and women’s suffrage ratification. The week also marks notable births, county formations, and more.