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

City of Buckhannon announces service disruption for some water customers on Thursday, February 27

The City of Buckhannon Department has announced the following areas will have a disruption with their water service tomorrow, February 27, 2025, beginning at 9:30 AM and continuing until late in the afternoon. This is due to an outside contractor tying the water lines into the new booster station, which will upgrade the area’s water system. The city just learned of the contractor’s availability.

The areas affected are:

  • Dee Street
  • Crystal Drive
  • Evergreen Drive
  • Overlook Drive
  • Stony Run Road
  • Timber Ridge Drive
  • Memory Lane
  • Jarrett Drive
  • Grant Lane
  • Stone Gate Drive
  • All of Knollwood Drive
  • Chantilly Drive
  • Spruce Fork
  • Ashburn Drive
  • Starkey Cove Drive
  • Primrose Drive
  • Eagle Street
  • Pandora Drive
  • Golden Pond Lane
  • Valley View Lane
  • Brushy Fork Road from the intersection of Stone Coal to Eagle Street.

If the weather makes it impossible to complete on Thursday, February 27, 2025, they will attempt again on Friday, February 28, 2025. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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