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THE BARBOUR BUZZ
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 22, 20241 min read
Barbour County Student At YLA Youth Opportunity Camp
Children ages 7-12 from throughout West Virginia experienced the great outdoors of the Monongahela National Forest at YLA’s Youth...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 22, 20242 min read
Battlers Knob Donates $33K In Cabin Furniture To WVU Extension 4-H Camp
A West Virginia University Extension 4-H camp received a donation of 52 complete bed sets including mattresses, head and foot boards and...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 17, 20242 min read
Multi-Agency Water Rescue At Audra State Park Saves Injured Swimmer
A coordinated multi-agency water rescue unfolded at Audra State Park on Saturday, August 10. At approximately 2:50 p.m., a call for help...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 17, 20241 min read
Philippi CVB Announces Winners In Lurch Fest Window Decorating
The Philippi Convention & Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Lurch Fest Window Decorating Contest. This...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 17, 20242 min read
Prevention Works Holds Graduation
On Friday, August 2, 14 of Barbour County youth graduated from the 2024 Prevention Works summer job training and substance use prevention...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 16, 20242 min read
Foundation Announces Creation Of New Scholarship Fund
Photo: Jeff and Nancy Kelley at this year’s TCF scholarship reception with Jakob Baker, TCF scholarship recipient The Tucker Community...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 16, 20241 min read
Cummings Represents County In Nation’s Capital
Philippi resident Juliana Cummings was selected to represent our area in Washington DC at "America in One Room: The Youth Vote". This...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 16, 20241 min read
Fair Person Of The Year
Unlike most years, The Barbour County Fair Association board members picked two people to be Fair Person of the 2023 Fair. They are Larry...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 15, 20241 min read
Quilt Guild Meets
The Eye of the Needle Quilt Guild met on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at the Garden Market at 107 Main Street in Philippi. This special...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 15, 20241 min read
Belington Library Holds Summer Reading Program
The Belington Public Library is delighted to announce the successful completion of their summer reading program, which took place over...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 15, 20241 min read
Barbour County Teens At YLA Leadership Summit
Teens from West Virginia and Ohio strengthened their skills of civic leadership during the June 16-22, 2024, Summit at Camp Horseshoe....
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 9, 20242 min read
Lurch Fest Draws A Crowd In Philippi
Last weekend, the town of Philippi came alive with celebratory spirit of Lurch Fest, an event dedicated to the legacy of Ted Cassidy, the...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 2, 20241 min read
Philippi Tractor Supply Store To Host Pet Treat Tasting Event
Tractor Supply Company is hosting a pet treat tasting event here in Philippi. Planned for Aug. 10, 2024, from 8 a.m. until 9 p.m., this...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 2, 20242 min read
Empowering Barbour County Businesses: July 2024 Meeting Recap
The latest Small Business Solutions meeting was held on Monday, July 8, at the Golden Rule Building in Belington. Sponsored by Wellsmart...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 2, 20242 min read
Tucker Community Foundation Announces New Grant Cycle
The Tucker Community Foundation has announced that their annual grant cycle has been moved this year. Grant applications will be accepted...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 2, 20242 min read
2024 Miss Barbour County Fair Queen Contestants
Contestant Lindsey Weese is 16 year old daughter of Christy Weese & Matt Weese of the Mount Liberty Road. The 5'8”, blue eyed, blonde is...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Third Graders To Attend Barbour County Fair
The tradition of welcoming third Graders of Barbour County to the annual fair will continue this year. There are several stations this...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 1, 20242 min read
Run For It Team Registration Ends August 31
The deadline to register a team for the 17th annual Run For It race is August 31st. Run For It is a 2k walk and 5k race hosted by the...
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The Barbour Buzz
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Skylar Price Represents West Virginia At The 10th Annual RAISE Summit
Skylar Price, a dynamic and dedicated young man from Philippi, WV, recently participated in the 10th Annual RAISE Summit held in St....
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The Barbour Buzz
Jul 31, 20242 min read
County Republican Committee Announces Executives
During the Regular Meeting of the Barbour County Republican Executive Committee on July 23, 2024, new Officers were sworn in by Judge...
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