Additional Articles

• Local News

  Attendance program results in big savings

  BUCKHANNON — Upshur County Schools reduced the cost of substitute teachers by $239,000 for the 2016-2017 school year.

  4 months ago
• Milestones

  Leanna Brooke Heathcoe

  BUCKHANNON — Leanna Brooke Heathcoe was born July 13, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

  3 months ago
• Obituaries

  Jerry G. Koon

  BUCKHANNON — Jerry G. Koon, 58, of Buckhannon, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017. Born Aug. 27, 1958 he was the son of Bessie Lowther Koon of Buckhannon, and of the late Sherley C. Koon.

  4 months ago
• Sports

  Braxton County uses late rally to defeat Post 7 in Area 5 tourney

  ELKINS — A five-run outburst in the eighth inning carried Braxton County to a 14-9 victory over Buckhannon Post 7 in opening round action of the Area 5 tournament Wednesday night at Robin Harvey Memorial Field.

  4 months ago
• Sports

  Splashers hosting NCWV Swim Championships

  TENNERTON — Close to 300 swimmers and 11 teams will compete in the North Central West Virginia Swim Championships today and Saturday at the Upshur County Recreation Pool.

  4 months ago
• Local News

  Water line break punches through newly-paved road

  BUCKHANNON — The Buckhannon Water Department is considering abandoning an old water line after it broke in two places Friday — approximately one year after city crews fixed the same Short Avenue line.

  4 months ago
• Sports

  McGrew living the dream of playing professional basketball

  BUCKHANNON — Just a year-and-a-half removed from a record-setting career at West Virginia Wesleyan College, Tanner McGrew is living the dream of playing professional basketball.

  4 months ago
• Opinion

  Avoid any monkey with a pet Chihuahua

  Humor — As a journalist, I’m trained to recognize the subtlest signs of trouble.

  4 months ago