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THE BARBOUR BUZZ


Victor Iapalucci To March In 2023 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Victor Iapalucci, a Band Director in Barbour County, West Virginia, has been selected to join a marching band of 400 band directors from...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 8, 20231 min read
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The Week In County - November 8-14
Wednesday, Nov 8: Senior Coffee Hour, 9 a.m. Wednesdays at Golden Rule Building, Belington Future Ready, Philip Barbour High School...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 8, 20232 min read
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Junior Lions Club Hosts Governor's Night
(Members left to right: Dana Booth, Marshall Reed, Ted Ware, Nancy-Burner Ware, DG Kermit Hawley, Jimmie Tallman, and Sue Edward.) The...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 8, 20232 min read
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A Day Of Unity And Action: Christian Leaders Unite For A Cause In Barbour County
Saturday, November 4, 2023, witnessed a remarkable display of unity and purpose as 36 Christian leaders hailing from 14 diverse churches...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 7, 20231 min read
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Centennial Doughboy Ceremony Honors Fallen Heroes And Unites Community
(Photos courtesy of Trista Dalton)

Marija Ilic
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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Medallion Restaurant Supports PBHS Girls' Soccer Team's State Tournament Journey
The community rallied together to support the Philip Barbour High School (PBHS) girls' soccer team as they embarked on their fourth consecutive journey to the state tournament. After the team's triumphant victory in the regionals, they faced the daunting challenge of financing their trip to Beckley. In response to the team's call for donations, the Medallion Restaurant stepped up, offering to donate a portion of their profits from Saturday, October 28.

Marija Ilic
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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PBHS Class Of 1970 Honors Veterans
Veterans Day is November 11, a day to thank all military veterans for their service. The PBHS Class of 1970 honors 21 classmates for...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 6, 20231 min read
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Future Ready Event Offers Valuable Resources for Students and Families
The Philip Barbour High School will be hosting a special event on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., offering a wide...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 6, 20233 min read
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Weekly Job Round-Up For 11/3
TGIF, here's your weekly fresh batch of job openings both in Barbour County and remotely. As always, if you need assistance with your...

Gretch Corley
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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Philippi Middle School Shines In Volleyball Tournament, Secures 3rd Place Finish
Philippi Middle School's volleyball team showcased their skills and sportsmanship in a thrilling volleyball tournament held on October...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 2, 20231 min read
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Get Ready for a Crafty Weekend at PBHS - Shop, Support, and Cheer!
The holiday season is just around the corner, and what better way to kick it off than by attending the upcoming craft show at Philip...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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A Century Of Honor: Celebrating 100 Years Of The Doughboy Monument In Philippi, WV
In the heart of Philippi, West Virginia, a timeless symbol of sacrifice and valor stands proudly - the "Spirit of the American Doughboy"...

Marija Ilic
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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David Shriver Drafted 7th Overall By Austin Spurs In NBA G-League Draft
(Photo: Austin Spurs FB page) In a momentous day for young basketball talent, David Shriver, a standout player with an impressive journey...

Marija Ilic
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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One Last Memory On The Mountaintop: A Reunion To Remember
(Pictures submitted by Dr. and Mrs. Yount) On the now deserted campus of Alderson Broaddus University, nestled on the hill above...

Marija Ilic
Nov 2, 20233 min read
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Adaland Mansion Sponsors Holiday Tea Party
“Want a great way to enjoy the holidays, revel in a charming and festive ambiance, and indulge in holiday tea goodies? Then come and join...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 2, 20231 min read
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Horizons Church Celebrates 10th Anniversary
(Photo by Jenna L Richman Photography) On Sunday, October 22, Horizons Church celebrated their 10th anniversary of ministry in Barbour...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 2, 20231 min read
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Arden Community To Honor Veterans
The Arden Area Community will be honoring its local veterans with a Veterans Luncheon and Program. The Veterans Luncheon is scheduled for...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 2, 20231 min read
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The Legend of the Philippi River Monster
Have you heard of the Legend of the Philippi River Monster? No? Well then, you are in luck because I have a story to tell you. This happened long ago, and the story was told for decades by mouth before anyone had the sense to write it down. So, I present to you the tale as it was told to me.
E.L. Knight
Oct 31, 20234 min read
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Weekly Events October 31 - November 5
Tuesday, October 31 Trick-or-treat, Philippi, 5:30-7 p.m., costume judging in Walgreens parking lot afterwards Halloween school play,...

The Barbour Buzz
Oct 30, 20231 min read
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Weekly Job Round-Up for 10/27
Let's take a look at the latest county-wide job postings for this week. We've got some new companies in the mix, and we've found some...

The Barbour Buzz
Oct 27, 20231 min read
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