THE BARBOUR BUZZ

Barbour County Music Hall of Fame inaugural class has been announced, and it will feature 20 inductees. The gala will be held on April 11...

After the success of girls' basketball team that qualified for their fourth trip in as many years to the state tournament, Philip Barbour...

Residents of North Philippi area approached City Council on Tuesday to inquire about the odor that is not only permeating outside, but...

Even though it is still technically winter, spring is slowly coming to the county, giving a much needed break after harsh January and...

Two Philippi businesses celebrated anniversaries today, with Yarn Basket welcoming public for specials and door prizes to celebrate their...

City of Philippi crews had couple of busy days. On Wednesday evening, parts of Broaddus hill experienced water outage due to water line...

Two people were charged with Grand Larceny and Conspiracy to Commit Felony earlier this week after the report was made to Barbour County...

Philippi Elementary School received Barbour County Community Foundation Grant to help implement the incentive snack program for the...

As snow continues to melt, and temperatures start to rise, the county is ready for number of events, so check out some of them in today's...

In Saturday update, Core Natural Resources and its subsidiary, Wolf Run Mining, LLC, issued the statement where they confirmed...

The news has rattled Barbour County as mines posted that mine was idle on Friday, while number of employees received calls, letting them...

Much anticipated updated about Leer South Mine was released as Core Natural Resources (a company created from merger of Arch Coal and...

Weather woes have continued to plague Barbour County as more snow fell on Wednesday night, and roads have turned icy, causing schools to...

Bo Tai Boba  in Philippi is partnering with the Sister Samurai Hibachi food truck as part of their 1st Boba-versary Celebration , on Saturday, March 1st.  This will be Sister Samurai's first time in Philippi, and they’ll be set up in the gravel lot next to the shop. Stop by Bo Tai to enjoy drink specials, live music, and plenty of fun  inside the shop all weekend!

Barbour County Schools  are operating on a 2-hour delay today. Bus 112B  (driven by Butch Cather on the Philippi end of the county) will not be running tomorrow. In the afternoon, students who ride Bus 113B  will be approximately 15 minutes later than usual to their bus stops. Students who ride Bus 40-23  (driven by Larry Leach) and are dropped off after the Meadowville Kirt Road transfer stop will also be 15 minutes later than normal.

The county is once again under severe weather watch - this time both flood and winter weather watch! The river in Philippi is expected to...

Saffle's is coming to Philippi! A store that already has location in Buckhannon is opening one in Philippi. Store offers a variety of...

Barbour County Sheriff's Department is mourning the passing of Deputy Todd Deffet, who passed away after brief illness. We are joining...

Most of North Central West Virginia will be on winter watch Tuesday, with 3-8 inches of snow being possible, with more likely ice accumulation expected.

Even though we still have six more weeks of winter to go through, county organizations are already gearing up for spring events! Spring...