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This year's Strawberry Festival will feature a streamlined schedule …
BUCKHANNON – The 2023 West Virginia Strawberry Festival will feature a revamped schedule of events that promises to end with a bang — literally. A fireworks show is returning to the schedule this year on the final Saturday of the festival, May 20. Strawberry Festival Board President Shane Jenkins attended the Buckhannon-Upshur Chamber of Commerce […]
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May 1, 2022 · In local government news, the Upshur County Commission debated how to use millions more in federal ARPA funding, as we reported here and here.The Upshur County Firefighter’s Association responded to questions about the organization’s legality, and the City of Buckhannon gave an additional $10,000 to the Strawberry Festival due to …
Buckhannon-Upshur High School releases first-semester honor roll
Feb 26, 2024 · BUCKHANNON — Buckhannon-Upshur High School recently released the first semester 2023-24 honor roll for students who had a 3.5 – 3.99 GPA, as well as those with a 4.0+ GPA.
Four things to do in Upshur County for first-time visitors
Dec 21, 2023 · BUCKHANNON – Nestled amongst the rolling hills of central West Virginia, Upshur County is the home of delicious cuisine, unique small businesses and a heart-warming, hometown feel that harkens back to the slower-paced era of days gone by. Thousands of welcoming residents help showcase the unique quirks …
Buckhannon native Jayne Anne Phillips wins Pulitzer Prize
May 7, 2024 · BUCKHANNON — A Buckhannon native has won one of the most prestigious awards in American literature. Author Jayne Anne Phillips won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her latest novel, “Night Watch,” which is described as “a beautifully rendered novel set in West Virginia’s Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in the aftermath of the Civil War […]