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THE BARBOUR BUZZ
Marija Ilic
Jan 26, 20241 min read
Barbour County Schools Celebrates Successful 2024 Spelling Bee
In an atmosphere filled with excitement and intellect, Barbour County Schools hosted 2024 Spelling Bee on the evening of January 13....
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The Barbour Buzz
Jan 26, 20242 min read
Lillian “Pearl” Lipscomb To Celebrate 103rd Birthday
Lillian "Pearl" Lipscomb, a resident of Tygart Valley Health and Rehabilitation nursing home, is gearing up to celebrate her remarkable...
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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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The Barbour Buzz
Jan 26, 20242 min read
Main Street’s Art Stroll Calling For All Artists
Philippi Main Street’s 2023 Annual Art Stroll was probably the most diverse in the brief history of the spring evening event. From local...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jan 24, 20241 min read
Barbour County Under Flood Watch
Barbour County is currently under a flood watch. The unusually warm weather paired with all the recent snow has raised the river ...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 21, 20241 min read
Moss Selected For Emerging Leaders Scholarship To Davis & Elkins College
Alyssa Moss, a senior at Philip Barbour High School, has been awarded a $10,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 21, 20241 min read
January Students Of The Month At Belington Elementary School
Belington Elementary School January Students of the Month were recently honored at the January PTA meeting. The character theme of...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 21, 20241 min read
Broaddus Hospital’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Brings Care Close To Home
The program’s first patient, George Ervin, is able to receive medical expertise and a personalized care plan close to home. Ervin’s wife...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 21, 20241 min read
Philippi Public Library Collects Food For Fines
Recently the Philippi Public Library collected cans of food, instead of fines, and donated the collections to Heart and Hand House, Inc....
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Marija Ilic
Jan 21, 20241 min read
Neighborhood Investment Program Tax Credits Available
Heart and Hand House, Inc., has been awarded $6,000 in Neighborhood Investment Program (NIP) tax credits for eligible donations made to...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 21, 20241 min read
Heart And Hand Accepting Home Repair Applications
Heart and Hand House is currently taking applications for projects to be completed during the summer of 2024 through its Home Repair and...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 21, 20242 min read
Mon Health System And Davis Health System Weigh In On Spike In Respiratory Illnesses Across West Virginia
The state of West Virgina is seeing an uptick in respiratory illnesses including influenza, COVID-19, and RSV. Mon Health and Davis...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 21, 20241 min read
“Souper” Bowl 2024
What if everyone watching the Super Bowl game this year gave just one dollar or one can to local food charities? In 1990, Souper Bowl of...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20241 min read
Unrelenting Winter Weather Grips Barbour County: A Week Of Sleet, Snow, And Power Outages
In a week that can only be described as a winter onslaught, Barbour County faced a relentless barrage of harsh weather conditions,...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20242 min read
A Decline In Upper Respiratory Illnesses Marks A Turning Point
West Virginia is finally witnessing a decline in upper respiratory illnesses after facing a surge in Covid-19, influenza, RSV, strep...
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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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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Exciting Developments Unveiled At Small Business Solutions Meeting In Belington
In a cozy gathering at the Small Business Solutions meeting in Belington last evening, attendees were treated to a delightful sneak...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Philippi Middle School Receives State Review Results
In a significant development, the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved the Special Circumstance Review of Philippi Middle...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20241 min read
Barbour County Students Named To West Virginia Wesleyan College Dean’s and President’s Lists For Fall 2023
West Virginia Wesleyan College has named Shaela Croston ‘24, Shayla Dossman ‘24, Mason Halfin ‘26, Lucas Howe ‘24, Patricia Kelley ‘27,...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Tucker Community Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications
Photo Cutline: Tucker Community Foundation scholarship recipients that attended the annual scholarship reception at Canaan Valley Resort...
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