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

West Virginia trout stocking the week of March 25, 2019

ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of March 25, 2019:

Anderson Lake
Anthony Creek
Beech Fork Tailwaters
Blackwater River
Brandywine Lake
Brushy Fork Lake
Buckhannon River
Buckhannon River (rail stocking)
Buffalo Creek (Brooke)
Bullskin Run
Cacapon Park Lake
Camp Creek
Castleman Run Lake
Cherry River
Clear Fork of Guyandotte River
Clear Fork of Tug
Cranberry River
Dry Fork (Tucker)
East Fork Greenbrier River
East Lynn Tailwaters
East River
Elk River
Evitts Run
Gandy Creek
Glade Creek of New River
Glady Creek
Hopkins Fork
Horseshoe Run
Knapps Creek
Laurel Fork (Randolph)
Left Fork of Buckhannon (rail stocking)
Left Fork of Right Fork Buckhannon River
Lick Creek Pond
Little River East Fork Greenbrier River
Little River West Fork Greenbrier River
Lost River
Mash Fork
Mash Fork of Camp Creek (Children & Class Q)
Middle Creek (Berkeley)
Mill Creek (Berkeley)
New Creek
North Fork Fishing Creek
North Fork Lunice
North Fork of Cherry River
North Fork of Cherry River (C&R)
North Fork Patterson Creek
North Fork South Branch
Opequon Creek
Paint Creek
Paw Paw Creek
Pond Fork
Rockhouse Lake
Rocky Marsh Run
Seneca Lake
Shavers Fork (Bemis)
Shavers Fork (lower section)
Shavers Fork (upper section)
South Branch (Franklin)
South Branch (Smoke Hole)
South Fork Cranberry River
South Fork Fishing Creek
South Fork of Cherry River
Spruce Knob Lake
Spruce Laurel Fork
Summersville Tailwaters
Summit Lake
Trout Run
Tygart Valley River Headwaters
Waites Run
Watoga Lake
Wayne Dam
West Fork Greenbrier River
West Fork of Twelvepole
Whiteday Creek
Williams River

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