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AMP Scholarship Available To Local Students
American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP) today announced the availability of up to 10 one-time, $3,000 scholarships available for graduating...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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Cosmic Realms Con Seeks Vendors For Sci-Fi And Fantasy Celebration
Cosmic Realms, a new celebration of sci-fi, fantasy, and creativity, is seeking talented vendors for its debut event on Saturday, January...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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Chamber Member Of The Month
Belington Bakery is the Barbour County Chamber of Commerce Member of the Month. Owners are Katie Wolpert, Jeanne Pruett, and Andrea...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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This Week In County
By Marija Ilic To have your event included on the list, please email news@barbourdemocratwv.com or text 304-476-0016. Wednesday,...

Marija Ilic
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Museum Open for Thanksgiving Week
Pictured are some of the items available at the Barbour County Historical Museum for purchase. A spokesperson says, “All these items will...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 16, 20242 min read
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Battlers Knob Salutes Veterans
WV Secretary of State Mac Warner, veteran and Barbour County native, addresses the crowd at the Field of Flags Ceremony held at Battlers...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 15, 20242 min read
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5K Turkey Trot Held At Belington Wellness Center
Community sponsors and volunteers came together on Saturday, November 2 to support Barbour Community Health Association’s 13th annual...

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Nov 15, 20241 min read
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Adaland Mansion Opens Its Doors For Holiday Tea, Thanksgiving Buffet
Adaland Mansion at Philippi opens its doors this November for two special events, the Holiday Buffet Tea on Sunday, November 17 and...

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Nov 15, 20241 min read
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WVDNR Stocks 44 Waters With Monster, Trophy-Size Trout
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that 44 lakes and streams were stocked with trout during the...

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Nov 15, 20242 min read
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Battlers Knob Hosts First 5k Race
Robert Cole, 90 year old Korean War Veteran receives his medal for the Battlers Knob 5K Veterans Day Race 14 year old Jacob Burner won...

The Barbour Buzz
Nov 14, 20242 min read
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Veterans Day Weekend Observed In The County
By Marija Ilic Absolutely wonderful weather has descended on Barbour County during the Veterans Day weekend, allowing for wide range of...

Marija Ilic
Nov 14, 20241 min read
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New Business Opens On Main Street In Philippi
By Marija Ilic On Monday, November 11, grand opening was held for the new business on Main Street in Philippi. Cover Me In Stitches will...

Marija Ilic
Nov 14, 20241 min read
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Judge Hoxie Visits PBHS Class
On November 8, Philip Barbour Civics class students had a special guest – Judge Thomas Hoxie. Mr. Brown, Civics class teacher and PRO...

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Nov 14, 20241 min read
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Essential Emergency Kits For Winter Driving In North Central West Virginia
(This is a third installment of the preparedness articles, submitted by the Barbour County Office of Emergency Management) As winter...

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Nov 14, 20243 min read
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Scheduled Power Outage To Impact City Of Philippi And Northeast Barbour County Residents On November 25
Residents of Philippi and the northeastern communities of Barbour County are advised to prepare for a scheduled power outage on Monday,...

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Nov 14, 20243 min read
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Artefaktual Recap & Upcoming Events
The past two weeks have been buzzing with activity here at Artefaktual! We kicked off with the return of Board Game Night, which was a...

Gretch Corley
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Philippi City Council Holds Public Hearing
Public hearing on bond issuance, police dept. needs, and scheduled power outage.

Marija Ilic
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Junior Lions Club Visits JES
Do you have a child or grandchild that is a student at Junior Elementary School? Did they come home on October 31 talking about going on...

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Nov 13, 20241 min read
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Junior Lions Participate In Halloween Activities
Were you out and about during the week taking advantage of this beautiful fall weather, that let’s be honest, feels more like a second...

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Nov 13, 20241 min read
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The Unofficial Election Results Published
By Marija Ilic Last Tuesday, nationwide general election was held, and West Virginia also held its state and local elections as well. The...

Marija Ilic
Nov 13, 20241 min read
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