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THE BARBOUR BUZZ
The Barbour Buzz
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Vandalia Health’s Broaddus Hospital Staff Tours Local Mine Facility
Staff members from Vandalia Health’s Broaddus Hospital recently undertook a unique journey underground to immerse themselves into the...
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The Barbour Buzz
Dec 13, 20241 min read
Commission Recognizes Two Groups And One Individual
The Commission presented the 2024 Emergency and Crisis Management Exemplary Community Award to Arch Resources-Leer South Mining Complex;...
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The Barbour Buzz
Dec 13, 20241 min read
Brownton Helping Hands Receive Donation
Battlers Knob, LLC and the Phillips Family Foundation presented Brownton Helping Hands with a donation for the Santa's Helping Hands...
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The Barbour Buzz
Dec 6, 20243 min read
Barbour County Families Encouraged to Prepare Emergency Plans – Don’t Forget Your Pets
(Article provided as a courtesy of Barbour County Office of Emergency Management) As disasters like floods, winter storms, and power...
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The Barbour Buzz
Dec 6, 20241 min read
Head Start Holds Fall Social
Barbour County Head Start/Pre-K and Early Head Start held the first Parent Social Event on November 8, 2024, at the Barbour County...
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The Barbour Buzz
Dec 6, 20242 min read
Barbour County Republican Executive Committee Holds Year End Meeting
The Barbour County Republican Executive Committee convened for its final meeting of 2024 on November 19, celebrating a clean sweep for...
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Marija Ilic
Nov 29, 20242 min read
City Council Approves Amendment To The Ordinance Regarding Transfer Station Rates
By Marija Ilic On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, City of Philippi Council held a public hearing and subsequently approved an ordinance...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 29, 20241 min read
November Is National Hospice Month
Barbour County commissioners joined with WV Caring Hospice Care in proclaiming November National Hospice Month. Nancy Dotson, Volunteer...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 29, 20241 min read
Plans For The New Office Building In Barbour County
Residents of Barbour County have recently noticed a new office building besides Tractor Supply, and the owner has ended the speculation...
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Marija Ilic
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Leer South Donates Food Boxes
By Marija Ilic On Monday, November 25, employees of Arch Coal Leer South Mining Complex, started spreading holiday cheer by donating food...
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Marija Ilic
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Battlers Knob Hosts Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner
By Marija Ilic On Sunday, November 24, Battlers Knob was a site of the free community Thanksgiving dinner, organized by Kaytee Thorne and...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Rotary Club Continues Personal Hygiene Collection
The local Rotary Club reminds residents to drop off contributions of personal hygiene items into one of the many collection boxes...
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Marija Ilic
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Local Emergency Responders Have Busy Wednesday
By Marija Ilic Last Wednesday, November 20, Barbour County emergency responders had a busy afternoons, responding to two electric pole...
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Marija Ilic
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Electric Pole Fire Causes Power Outage
Picture credit: Covered Bridge Media By Marija Ilic In the last week, City of Philippi residents found themselves twice in dark as the...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 23, 20241 min read
Official Election Results
After canvassing was completed last week, Barbour County Clerk certified the election results with the Secretary of State’s office. The...
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Marija Ilic
Nov 23, 20242 min read
Board Of Education Discusses Drop In Enrollment
By Marija Ilic Barbour County Board of Education met on Monday, November 18, 2024, for their regularly scheduled meeting, during which...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 23, 20241 min read
Two Accepted Into Elite WV Choir
On October 26, 2024, eight students from the Philip Barbour Colt Chords (select choir) auditioned for the West Virginia Choral Directors...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Abdeahmed Gahlan Sentenced
A sentencing hearing was held in the Circuit Court of Barbour County on November 7, 2024 before the Honorable Shawn D. Nines. Andrew Lynn...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Arch Resources’ Leer South Mining Complex Hosts 3rd Annual S.T.E.A.M. Expo
On November 7, 2024, Arch Resources’ Leer South Mining Complex held its 3rd Annual S.T.E.A.M. Expo at the Leer South Mine Office. The...
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The Barbour Buzz
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Nancy McLean Recognized
The Philippi Lions Club would like to recognize Nancy McLean. Nancy became a member in 2021 and was sponsored by Tina Mouser. She is...
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