THE BARBOUR BUZZ

Delta Cooling recently donated $500 toward the purchase of the benches that would be placed at one of the Philippi City Parks. Pictured...

After strong winds knocked down power lines, some families in Barbour County, WV, are without power or heat. But don't worry – there's...

On the final night of 2023, the Philippi Police Department encountered a disturbing situation that led to the arrest of Orlandis Fredrick Funderburke, 37, of Philippi. The incident unfolded as Funderburke made threatening calls Barbour County 911 Center, stating that he was going to kill both Philippi Police Department and Barbour County 911 Center employees unless “he gets the child back,” according to the criminal complaint.

In a swift response to a distress call, the Barbour County Sheriff's Department apprehended a suspect in connection with the shots fired...

Jason Westwood Lego, a 43-year-old resident of Belington, is facing serious charges, including wanton endangerment and cultivation of marijuana, following a tense incident on January 2 at his residence. The situation unfolded when two employees from B's Recovery Service attempted to repossess a Ford van, leading to a confrontation.

Brian Joseph Hardy, a 26-year-old resident of Moatsville, found himself behind bars on December 21, 2023, facing charges of Causing...

In a follow-up to last week's car accident on Arden Road, 39-year-old James Allen Nice of Tunnelton finds himself behind bars after a...

Vandalia Health is collaborating with local schools such as Davis & Elkins College, Salem University and West Virginia Wesleyan College...

It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) announces the Fall 2023 Dean's List and President’s list. The...

Marshall instituted the president’s list beginning in the fall of 2019, reflecting students with a 4.0 grade point average for 12 hours...

More than 1,000 students have been honored for their academic achievement at Fairmont State University after completing the Fall 2023...

Back in August, the state of West Virginia was left in shock when Alderson Broaddus closed its doors permanently. Many students and...

Tygart Valley Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Davis Medical Center has achieved the Gold Seal of Approval® from the Joint Commission....

Pictured: Ashley McMannis Hearings were held before the Circuit Court of Barbour County on December 15, 2023 where the Honorable Judge...

As if the joy of the holiday season wasn’t already evident in and around the local community, Barbour County became even more blessed...

Wednesday, January 3: Senior Coffee Hour, Golden Rule Building, Belington, 9 a.m. every Wednesday Philippi Public Library Pre-school...

In an effort to foster collaboration and address the needs of the local business community, the Barbour County Chamber of Commerce, in...

In a display of bravery, 16 individuals took the plunge into the cold waters of the Tygart River as part of the annual Polar Plunge held...

In a significant step forward in the ongoing battle against the opioid epidemic, the City of Philippi and Barbour County Commission have...

In a surprising turn of events, Buckhannon-based real estate and leasing company DACK Investments has submitted a significant bid of $4.9...