THE BARBOUR BUZZ

On Saturday, December 30, around noon, the Philippi Fire Department responded to a call on Church Street. Concerns arose when spectators...

A harrowing car accident unfolded on the evening of December 30, 2023, when emergency services received an alert at 8 p.m. regarding a...

The City of Philippi has been awarded a $500,000 grant through the Community Development Block Grant program. The funds will be used to...

The PBHS Class of 1970 held its festive Ugly Christmas Sweater Event III t o celebrate tastefully tacky holiday fashion on Friday, Dec....

The Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy is pleased to announce Class 2-23 as the 61st class to complete this West Virginia National Guard Program. Commencement exercises were held Friday, December 15th at Camp Dawson in Kingwood. A total of 101 graduates from 30 counties across the State of West Virginia successfully completed the requirements for graduation. Delegate Moore Capito congratulated the Cadets and gave the commencement address.

In collaboration with WVU Extension, Heart and Hand House was able to bring two kids produce markets for each of the Barbour County...

In a surprising turn of events, DACK Investments, a limited liability company based in Buckhannon, has proposed a substantial $4.9...

For several months, stories have circulated the community about problems with Barbour County EMS. Since being presented with the dire situation, Barbour County Commission has been diligently working in finding the solution to preserve this essential service in the county.

The Barbour County Commission convened last Monday, December 4, at 5 p.m. for a session filled with discussions ranging from amendments...

The spirit of the season came alive in Philippi this past weekend as the town played host to not one, but two enchanting Christmas Craft...

The Philippi Middle School Bands will be presenting a winter concert on Wednesday, December 13 at 6 p.m. in the PMS gymnasium. Admission...

As a Christmas gift to the community, the Barbour County Historical Museum will open for a limited time over the Christmas holidays. The...

City of Philippi Task Force held their annual Christmas gathering, where they elected the officers for the new year. The gathering was...

The Belington Middle School cheerleaders traveled to South Charleston for the Santa Showdown Cheer Competition. They won third place in...

Hunters will have several opportunities to target deer and bear in December with the next segments of West Virginia’s antlerless deer and...

In the heart of our community, an invaluable resource is quietly making a profound impact on the lives of adults seeking to enhance their...

Last month, several local youth organizations took time to donate time and items to Heart and Hand House. The Busy Bees 4-H Club packed...

David Shriver, a former standout from Philip Barbour High School, is making the best of his opportunities in the NBA G League. In the...

Belington is gearing up for a day of festive delights, with a lineup of events that promise to bring joy and merriment to residents and...

Wednesday, Dec 6: Senior Coffee Hour, 9 a.m. Wednesdays at Golden Rule Building, Belington Philippi Public Library Pre-School Story Hour:...