Community Bulletin
Foot and ankle pain no longer means a long drive. Vandalia Health Foot & Ankle now treats patients in four central West Virginia towns — Buckhannon, Cowen, Elkins and Philippi — part of the network long known as Davis Health System. Read more →
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Here is the agenda for the Upshur County Commission meeting scheduled for October 27, 2022.
WVU researchers will use real-time gaming data to identify trends and triggers in risky loss-chasing among West Virginia bettors. Arnold Ventures awarded the university nearly $300,000 for the research.
See the agenda for the Buckhannon Sanitary Board meeting on August 20, 2026, including the items set for discussion and action.
West Virginia Prevention Solutions is hoping Upshur County will join several other counties in taking the first steps to implement a program modeled on a successful Icelandic initiative to reduce teenage drinking. It would start with an anonymous survey this fall.
Dam upgrades are underway at Bear Rock Lakes WMA to meet state safety standards and improve fishing access. Lake levels will be lowered and fishing closed for up to six months; anglers should monitor WVDNR updates and seek alternative sites.
Fairmont State opened the 2026-27 academic year by reaffirming its commitment to student and employee success. President Mike Davis emphasized investments in programs, campus improvements and partnerships to strengthen West Virginia’s workforce and communities.
Dogs and their owners can take a dip Aug. 23 to commemorate the end of Lewis County’s pool season. Proceeds from the annual Doggie Dip will benefit the Lewis-Upshur Animal Control Facility.
