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THE BARBOUR BUZZ
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The Barbour Buzz
Jul 12, 20242 min read
Chayce Beckham To Perform At The Fair
On August 30, 2024, main stage at Barbour County Fair will feature Chayce Beckham. Three years after becoming the only artist to win...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 1, 20244 min read
Notes From the Nook: News From Philippi Public Library
by Judy Buckner Larry, Director Library Lovers, Black History Month, talking to our funders, and programs interweave throughout February...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 1, 20241 min read
Shelby Marsh Earns Dean's List At Davis & Elkins College
Davis & Elkins College student Shelby Marsh, son of Jaime and Teresa Marsh of Philippi has achieved the Dean's List for the fall 2023...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 26, 20242 min read
Second Bid For Alderson Broaddus Property Filed On Last Day Of Bidding
In a last-minute move, Craig G. Phillips has submitted a bid of $5 million for the purchase of the Alderson Broaddus property, marking...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20241 min read
Strutters To Hold Sign Ups
Barbour County Strutters is thrilled to announce upcoming sign-ups for its award-winning Baton Team and Twirlette Group. If you have a...
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The Barbour Buzz
Dec 12, 20231 min read
Museum Opens for Holiday Visits; Small Christmas Gifts Available
As a Christmas gift to the community, the Barbour County Historical Museum will open for a limited time over the Christmas holidays. The...
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The Barbour Buzz
Dec 5, 20232 min read
This Week In County, December 6-12
Wednesday, Dec 6: Senior Coffee Hour, 9 a.m. Wednesdays at Golden Rule Building, Belington Philippi Public Library Pre-School Story Hour:...
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Marija Ilic
Dec 2, 20232 min read
'Tis The Season: Santa And The Grinch Set To Appear In Philippi
The festive spirit is about to sweep through Philippi as the town eagerly anticipates the upcoming appearances of the iconic duo, Santa...
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The Barbour Buzz
Dec 2, 20231 min read
Mountaineer 4-H Club Does Community Service
Mountaineer 4H Club has participated in multiple community service events during their Thanksgiving break. Pictured are McKinsey Taylor,...
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The Barbour Buzz
Dec 2, 20233 min read
PB Band Director Victor Iapalucci Marches In The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
“The Pride of Barbour County” was well represented in the Big Apple this past week, as Philip Barbour Band Director Victor Iapalucci...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 10, 20231 min read
2023 West Virginia Juried Exhibition Artists Announced
The 23rd biennial West Virginia Juried Exhibition opened at the Culture Center, State Capitol Complex in Charleston, along with an awards...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 9, 20231 min read
Lions Clubs Get New Members
The Philippi and Junior Lions Clubs hosted a joint District Governor's night on October 21 at the Light of Christ Chapel in Belington....
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Marija Ilic
Nov 9, 20232 min read
Deck The Halls At Barbour County Fairgrounds: Share The Joy Of The Holidays!
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to spread cheer and bring the community together than with a festive display at the...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 9, 20231 min read
Strutters Win Numerous Awards At The State Competition
Coach Patty Delauder and her Strutters group traveled to Ripley High School on Saturday, November 4, 2023 to compete in the 2024 West...
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Marija Ilic
Nov 7, 20232 min read
Centennial Doughboy Ceremony Honors Fallen Heroes And Unites Community
(Photos courtesy of Trista Dalton) Last Saturday, November 4, the community of came together to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the...
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E.L. Knight
Oct 31, 20234 min read
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...
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Gretch Corley
Oct 27, 20232 min read
Artefaktual Hosting Costume Contest During Trick-Or-Read
Are you ready to transform into your favorite characters and showcase your creative costume-making skills? Get ready for a spooktacular...
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Gretch Corley
Oct 20, 20232 min read
Best-Selling Children's Books for the Week of October 18th:
1. "Room on the Broom" by Julia Donaldson, Illustrated by Axel Scheffler (Dial Books, $8.99) Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's classic...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 9, 20231 min read
Music To Highlight Mt. Liberty Festival
The 38th Mt. Liberty Fall Festival will be held on October 21, 2023 at the Mt. Liberty Community Building. John Bolton will open the...
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Gretch Corley
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Bestselling Non-fiction Paperbacks, Week of October 11, 2023
Looking for something new to add to your reading lists? Check here every week for alternating lists of the best of fiction or non-fiction...
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