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

Woman faces felony for allegedly breaking into convenience store, taking energy drink and cigarettes

Tiffany L. Phillips, 39, was arrested for allegedly breaking into a Par Mar store in Upshur County, taking items including a Monster energy drink and cigarettes, and faces a felony charge of breaking and entering.

An Upshur County woman was arrested last week after allegedly breaking into a Par Mar store and taking several items, including a Monster energy drink. Tiffany L. Phillips, 39, of Buckhannon, was arrested on Thursday, July 17, for breaking and […]

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