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THE BARBOUR BUZZ
The Barbour Buzz
Jul 6, 20241 min read
Barbour County Little League Team Advances To State Tournament For First Time Since 1967
By Marija Ilic The Barbour County All Stars, a formidable team of 11 and 12-year-old baseball players from Belington Little League, have...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jul 5, 20241 min read
Fire Breaks Out At Local Coal Mine: Investigation Underway
By Marija Ilic A fire erupted at the Century Mining Longview Mine in Volga on Sunday, June 30, according to Barbour County 911 officials....
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The Barbour Buzz
Jul 5, 20241 min read
Philippi Lions Club Installs New Officers
Zone Chair Millard Minor installed the new officers of the Philippi Lions Club for the 2024-25 year. New officers are: Sabrina Ward -...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jul 5, 20241 min read
Philippi Lions Welcome New Member
Jim Skidmore and Millard Minor The Philippi Lions Club welcomed Jim Skidmore as its newest member at the June 18 meeting. Before becoming...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jul 4, 20241 min read
Philippi Lions Hold “Fun Auction”
Sandy Spotloe, Jeannie Mozley, and Nancy McLean The Philippi Lions Club held their annual "Fun Auction" for the residents of Mansfield...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jul 4, 20241 min read
Barbour County Belle Attends Folk Festival
The Barbour County CEOS (Community Educational Outreach Service) 2024 Belle, Shirley Daniels attended the West Virginia State Folk...
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Marija Ilic
Jun 29, 20242 min read
Scholarship Winner Recognized And Community Members Honored
By Marija Ilic At the Board of Education meeting on Monday, June 24, 2024, the evening commenced on a somber note as President McConnell...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 29, 20241 min read
Lions Club Distributes Food
Philippi Lions Club members Nancy McLean, Millard Minor and Valerie Minor helped distribute food on June 12 for the Barbour County Schools.
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 28, 20243 min read
Stream Wednesday Programs At The Philippi Public Library
Photo shows Crystal from Prehistoric World Reptile Zoo. She will introduce some of the Zoo’s animals to the children on Wednesday, July...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 28, 20241 min read
WVU Potomac State College Spring 2024 Dean’s List
WVU Potomac State College Dean of Academic Affairs Phillip Douthitt is pleased to announce the students who earned a place on the Spring...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 28, 20242 min read
Dr. Yount Honored As Distinguished Alumnus At Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Last month, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary celebrated one of its most illustrious graduates, Dr. Yount, by bestowing upon him the...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 27, 20242 min read
Community Mourns Loss Keaton McDermott
Barbour County is grappling with the sudden and heartbreaking loss of 18-year-old Keaton McDermott, a recent Philip Barbour High School...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 27, 20241 min read
Rice Awarded As Lion Of The Year
Miriam Rice and Sabrina Ward Lion Miriam Rice was presented with the "Lion of the Year" Award for the Philippi Lions Club at their June...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 27, 20241 min read
Leonard Jarrett Awards Presented
Jud Bracey and Sabrina Ward Elaine Benson and Sabrina Ward The Philippi Lions Club presented the Leonard Jarrett Award to Jud Bracey and...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 27, 20241 min read
Local Students Participate In Forensics Camp
Two Barbour county students were among the handful of North Central West Virginia children chosen to participate in the Forensics and...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 27, 20242 min read
Barbour County Students Graduate From The Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy
The Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy is pleased to announce Class 1-24 as the 62nd class to complete this West Virginia National Guard...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 27, 20242 min read
Youth Organizations Attend Bright Futures Training
On Saturday afternoon, June 15, seven of the 22 youth serving organizations in Barbour County gathered at the Bright Futures substance...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 22, 20241 min read
Local Veteran Participated In National Memorial Day Parade
Wayne Morrow, a resident of Belington, West Virginia, recently had the distinguished honor of participating in the National Memorial Day...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 22, 20241 min read
Busy Monday For Emergency Services
Monday was a very busy day for the county emergency services that responded to two fires and two vehicle accidents. At around 8:45 a.m.,...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 22, 20241 min read
WVU Releases Dean’s, President’s And Graduate Lists For Spring 2024
West Virginia University has released its Spring 2024 Dean’s and President’s lists, along with the complete list of spring semester...
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