Upshur superintendent reports results of end-of-the-year assessment for grades K-8

Katie Kuba
May 1, 2024

TENNERTON – Ready or not, results from the end-of-the-year i-Ready evaluation are rolling in, and Upshur County Schools Superintendent Christy Miller says there’s reason for optimism. The i-Ready assessment – which uses benchmarks to evaluate students’ achievement levels in reading […]

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Buckhannon Banter: Get the local lowdown for July 2, 2025

My Buckhannon
July 2, 2025

This week in Buckhannon, local organizations plan events and clinics — including a big July 4th celebration — and several community initiatives aim to engage residents of all ages.

Emergency agencies stress need for coordinated incident plans during large events with road closures

Monica Zalaznik
July 2, 2025

Emergency officials emphasized the need for incident action plans and coordination with public safety agencies for large events that close major streets, citing upcoming car shows and other street-closure events to ensure fast, safe emergency responses.

B-U now in Class AAAA in all sports; moved to new South Region after WVSSAC restructuring

Duane Carpenter
July 2, 2025

Buckhannon-Upshur High School will compete in Class AAAA — the highest division — for all sports and has been moved to the new South Region under a two-year realignment by the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission.

Stockert Youth and Community Center Board Meeting Agenda: July 3, 2025

My Buckhannon
July 2, 2025

The Stockert Youth and Community Center Board will meet July 3, 2025, with an agenda set to discuss organizational matters and upcoming events.

Buckhannon Waste Board Agenda: July 3, 2025

My Buckhannon
July 2, 2025

The City of Buckhannon Waste Collection Board has released the agenda for its upcoming meeting on July 3, 2025.

Woman arrested on six felony charges after allegedly shooting at a man in Upshur County

Katie Kuba
July 1, 2025

Jocelyn M. Krum, 28, of Charleston, was arrested on six felony charges after allegedly entering a Mt. Lebanon Road residence in Upshur County with a rifle and shooting at a man before fleeing the scene.

Buckhannon man sentenced to 11 to 21 years for Bailey Ridge Road shootout

Katie Kuba
July 1, 2025

Austin W. Arbogast, 26, was sentenced to 11 to 21 years in prison after pleading guilty to four felony charges stemming from a March 2024 shootout on Bailey Ridge Road while attempting to retrieve his child.

Mountain East Conference extends invitation to Shawnee State University

News Release
July 1, 2025

The Mountain East Conference has approved Shawnee State University as its 12th full-time member, with the school set to join in 2026 pending NCAA Division II acceptance and expanding league competition in 19 sports.

Davis & Elkins College students recognized for high academic honors for Spring 2025 semester

News Release
July 1, 2025

Davis & Elkins College has announced the Spring 2025 president’s list, for students earning 4.0 GPAs, and dean’s list, for those earning 3.6 to 3.99, honoring academic excellence campus-wide.