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

Softball Lady Bucs tumble at home to Philip Barbour, 6-2

Jansen Kimble take a cut against the Philip Barbour Colts. (Bobbie Hatcher/My Buckhannon)

TENNERTON – The Buckhannon-Upshur Lady Buc softball team was outhit by a 14-6 margin in a 6-2 home loss to the Philip Barbour Colts Monday evening. The Lady Bucs never had the lead in the game and were forced to […]

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