West Virginia’s newest water trail brings outdoor opportunities to Upshur County

No. 15 Buckhannon-Upshur steamrolled East Fairmont 62–28 on homecoming after scoring touchdowns on all eight first-half possessions. Freshman Kadeen Edwards powered the Bucs with 123 rushing yards and two total touchdowns.

A man was arrested in Buckhannon after an officer reported seeing him drive on a revoked license.

Melody Calkins and Tyree Archer were crowned Wesleyan’s homecoming royalty before the October 10 game. Buckhannon nursing major Graci Ketterman was among the senior attendants.

WVU historian Austin McCoy discusses De La Soul’s influence on hip-hop and his new book, “Living in a D.A.I.S.Y. Age.”

Teen Driver Safety Week runs October 18-24. West Virginia highway safety officials urge parents to discuss speeding, seat belts, distractions and other risks with teen drivers.

This week’s West Virginia history highlights include the chartering of Martinsburg, the commissioning of the USS West Virginia and completion of the New River Gorge Bridge.