Here is the agenda for the Upshur County Board of Education special meeting scheduled for February 2, 2026.


Here is the agenda for the Upshur County Board of Education special meeting scheduled for February 2, 2026.

Candidate filings for the May 12, 2026, Primary Election are rolling in across Upshur County and the City of Buckhannon. Here’s a look at who has filed as of Friday afternoon, Jan. 30, with the deadline set for Saturday.
Wesleyan was picked fifth in the MEC South Division preseason baseball poll, which ranked Charleston first and was compiled from votes by the conference’s 11 head coaches.
Buckhannon VIPS logged 1,560+ service hours across 127 events, from traffic control to foot patrols and admin support.
Upshur County Democratic Women donated $350 to the Upshur County Public Library to expand its young adult nonfiction collection. The gift was funded by the group’s 3rd Annual Craft Swap.
Fairmont State University is strengthening leadership to boost operational effectiveness and long-term sustainability. Athletics Director Greg Bamberger will become the new Vice President for Athletics in July as a national search begins for a new AD.
Edmiston Breckenridge “Breck” Jones, 92, a US Navy veteran and Rock Cave woodworker, died January 29, 2026; survivors include son Aubrey, daughters Phala and Tanya, nine grandchildren, and several great-(great-)grandchildren.