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

West Virginia trout stocking week of May 20, 2019

ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of May 20, 2019:

Anthony Creek
Blackwater River
Buckhannon River
Buffalo Creek (Brooke)
Bullskin Run


Cacapon Park Lake
Camp Creek
Castleman Run Lake
Cherry River
Clear Fork of Guyandotte River


Cranberry River
Deer Creek (Pocahontas)
Dry Fork (Randolph)
Dry Fork (Tucker)
Dunloup Creek

East Fork Greenbrier River
East River
Elk River
Evitts Run
Gandy Creek

Glady Fork
Greenbrier River (Cass section)
Horseshoe Run
Knapps Creek
Laurel Fork

Left Fork of Buckhannon River
Little River East Fork Greenbrier
Little River West Fork Greenbrier
Lost River
Mash Fork

Mash Fork of Camp Creek (Children & Class Q)
Middle Creek (Berkeley)
Mill Creek (Berkeley)
New Creek
North Branch of the Potomac River

North Fork Cherry
North Fork Lunice
North Fork Patterson Creek
North Fork South Branch
Opequon Creek

Paw Paw Creek
Pinnacle Creek
R.D. Bailey Tailwaters
Red Creek
Rocky Marsh Run

Shavers Fork (Bemis)
Shavers Fork (lower section)
Shavers Fork (upper section)
South Branch (Franklin)
South Branch (Smoke Hole)

South Fork Cherry
South Fork Cranberry
Spruce Knob Lake
Stonewall Jackson Tailwaters
Summerville Tailwaters

Summit Lake
Sutton Tailwaters
Trout Run
Tygart Headwaters
Waites Run

Watoga Lake
West Fork Greenbrier River
Whiteday Creek
Williams River

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