Upshur County Commission Agenda: November 10, 2022

A West Virginia State Police trooper helped rescue an elderly woman and rushed a 10-month-old infant to EMS during a Kalafat Drive house fire in Buckhannon on Feb. 7. All eight occupants were safely evacuated, and the cause remains under investigation.

Another election year is here, and My Buckhannon will again offer in-depth coverage of local races. Here’s what candidates need to know about announcements, interviews, event coverage and political advertising deadlines.

West Virginia Wesleyan men’s tennis opened its 2026 winter road trip with back-to-back 5-2 losses at Tusculum and Lincoln Memorial. Felipe Mioch went 2-0 in singles and Jheng Huang added a win at LMU, but the Bobcats couldn’t flip the doubles point.

Buckhannon-Upshur senior Abby Radabaugh, a multi-sport athlete and state-champion wrestler, reflects on her wrestling triumphs, tough practices, artistic interests, postgraduation travel plans, and advice for future Buccaneers.

Buckhannon-Upshur held steady at No. 8 in the latest WVSACA Class AAAA boys’ basketball poll after a 50-46 road win at Fairmont Senior. Now 11-5 with wins over Elkins and Grafton, the Bucs face a big neutral-site test Thursday vs. No. 5 AA Bluefield at WV State.

West Virginia’s Natural Resources Commission meets Thursday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m., with public access at six in-person district locations statewide and a view-only livestream on YouTube.