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2 Upshur County Schools Would Close Under Proposed Consolidation Plan

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2 Upshur County Schools Would Close Under Proposed Consolidation Plan

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BUCKHANNON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Two Upshur County elementary schools would close at the end of the upcoming school year if a two-phase plan released by Superintendent Christy Miller on Tuesday night is passed. The plan was outlined during Tuesday's Upshur County Board of Education meeting and is as follows: Phase one of the proposal would see the closure of Rock Cave Elementary and the transfer of those students to French Creek Elementary during the …See the Story

The Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur announces 2025-2026 board of directors

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The Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur announces 2025-2026 board of directors

The Rotary Club of Buckhannon-Upshur has announced its 2025-2026 Board of Directors. They are: Sandi LaRosa, President; Deb Harrison, President-Elect; Dr. Dan Martin, Secretary; Don Nestor, Treasurer; and Alan Hager: Sergeant at Arms. The Committee Chairs for the upcoming year are: Blood Screening: Paula Cutright; Foundation: Kathy McMurray; Grants: Keith Buchanan; Membership: Dean Everett and […]Read Article

33 West Virginia companies honored for expanding global reach at 2025 export awards

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33 West Virginia companies honored for expanding global reach at 2025 export awards

Thirty-three West Virginia companies were recognized for expanding into new international markets at the annual Governor’s Export Awards ceremony held on July 31. Seven of the honored businesses were first-time recipients of the award. The Governor’s Export Award is presented to companies that made their first export sale to a new country in the previous […]Read Article

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Highland Landscaping sees lead shrink but remains in first place in men's golf

TENNERTON –Highland Landscaping remained in first place this week despite a loss in Buckhannon Country Club Bob Cupp Memorial Golf League action on Wednesday. Highland Landscaping lost a 21-19 decision to Sam’s Pizza but held onto first place with 91 ½ points. High Point Construction is right on their tail in second place with 90 […]Golf · Buckhannon Read Article

Upshur community rallies for local man recovering from traumatic brain injury

Friends, family, and neighbors are coming together this Saturday, Aug. 16, to support Buckhannon resident Gary Hershman as he continues his recovery from a life-altering work accident earlier this summer. The fundraiser will take place at Buckhannon-Upshur High School, with activities beginning outside the football stadium. Community members can set up yard sale booths and […]Buckhannon · Buckhannon Read Article

Even Division II colleges like West Virginia Wesleyan dealing with transfers and NIL deals

BUCKHANNON – The college athletic landscape certainly has changed in the last five years or so. Due to factors like NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) financial compensation, the expansion of the transfer portal, eligibility rules and recruiting practices, this isn’t […] Read the full story. Join My Buckhannon today. Become a premium member to unlock immediate access to this story and thousands more. Your subscription supports local n…Buckhannon · Buckhannon Read Article

West Virginia Wesleyan College welcomes incoming class for fall 2025

West Virginia Wesleyan College is set to welcome over 390 new students for fall semester 2025 across all programs, continuing an overall enrollment increase of 10% since 2022. Vice President for Enrollment and Marketing John Waltz ‘01 said, “We are so excited to welcome freshmen and transfer students for orientation activities this weekend. I am […]Buckhannon · Buckhannon Read Article

City of Buckhannon's 'aggressive street paving' schedule to kick off Friday

The Buckhannon City Council recently approved an aggressive street paving schedule, and the outside contractors notified the city of their intent to begin quickly. Here are their plans: Milling on South Florida Street between Main Street and Central Avenue will take place on Friday morning, August 15. Milling on West Lincoln Street between Route 20 […]Buckhannon · Buckhannon Read Article

West Virginia secretary of health announces new dementia services director

West Virginia Secretary of Health Dr. Arvin Singh has selected Steve Semenik to serve in the role of Dementia Services Director, a position established during the 2025 Legislative Session and passed into law on July 11, 2025, through House Bill 2575. “I am pleased to announce Steve’s appointment to this position,” said Secretary Singh. “He […]Health · Buckhannon Read Article

Buckhannon business recognized for 100 years of operation

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BUCKHANNON, W.Va. (WBOY) — A.F. Wendling's Food Service in Buckhannon was honored with the Centurion Award on Tuesday for more than 100 years of operation. A.F. Wendling's first opened as a meat company in Charleston in 1913 by Albert Wendling when he was just 13 years old. Over time, the company grew into a one-stop shop for customers. Now, it offers meats, seafood, produce, canned goods and non-food products in nine different states. The Centu…Buckhannon · Buckhannon Read Article

Wesleyan Vice President of Athletics Dr. Rae Emrick sees positive future for Bobcat sports

BUCKHANNON – With the start of the 2025 athletic season right around the corner for West Virginia Wesleyan College, the My Buckhannon sports department sat down for an interview with WVWC Vice President for Athletics Dr. Rae Emrick, who is […] Read the full story. Join My Buckhannon today. Become a premium member to unlock immediate access to this story and thousands more. Your subscription supports local news by local writers. Get …Buckhannon · Buckhannon Read Article