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THE BARBOUR BUZZ
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 9, 20241 min read
Battlers Knob Is Chamber Member Of The Month
Battlers Knob LLC is the Barbour County Chamber of Commerce Member of the Month for August. Cheri Sturm is the Property Manager. Battlers...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 9, 20241 min read
Vandalia Hospitals Awarded For Commitment To Excellence
Several Vandalia hospitals were recognized at the West Virginia Hospital Association Health Care Leadership Summit. The 2024 West...
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Marija Ilic
Oct 9, 20243 min read
This Week In County
By Marija Ilic To have your event included on the list, please email news@barbourdemocratwv.com or text 304-476-0016. Wednesday, October...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 5, 20241 min read
Pickleball Court Opens In Philippi
The City of Philippi proudly held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new North Philippi Pickleball Court, located within the former...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 5, 20244 min read
Notes from the Nook:News from Philippi Public Library
by Judy Buckner Larry, Director October is a very special and busy month at the Philippi Public Library. We have lots of fall programs....
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Marija Ilic
Oct 5, 20241 min read
Chili Cook Off Held At Arden Community Building
By Marija Ilic Arden Community held their first ever Chili Cook Off, and it was deemed great success as people came from all over the...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 5, 20241 min read
John Bolton To Perform At Mt. Liberty Festival
John Bolton will once again perform at the 39th Mt. Liberty Fall Festival on October 19, 2024. Opening ceremonies begin at 11 a.m. with...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 5, 20241 min read
Volunteers Work On Flower Beds At Adaland
Recently, Melanee Shackleford and Lee Gibbs transformed flower beds on each side of the Adaland Mansion’s main entrance. Vintage pots and...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 4, 20241 min read
Mt. Liberty Festival To Feature Good Ole Boys
The Good Ole Boys with Kim Lewis will make their 39th appearance at the Mt Liberty Fall Festival October 19, 2024. This tradition will...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 4, 20241 min read
Mick Souter Visits Philippi Elementary
On Friday, September 27, Philippi Elementary was visited by Mr. Mick Souter. He presented his amazing show titled, “Healthy...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 4, 20241 min read
Arden Community To Honor Veterans
The Arden Area Community will again be honoring its local Veterans. Members of the community will be constructing a visible display of...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 4, 20241 min read
Junior Lions Club Participates In Old Fashioned Days
If you were out and about during Belington’s Old Fashioned Days, I am sure you either walked or drove by and noticed there was a Lion on...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 4, 20241 min read
Pallottine Foundation Of Buckhannon To Offer Free Training
The Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon will offer a free training for nonprofit organizations titled “Nonprofit Governance: Developing...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 4, 20241 min read
JES Presented With New Flag
On Tuesday, September 24, Junior Lions Club and the American Legion came to Junior Elementary School to present the school with a new...
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Marija Ilic
Oct 4, 20241 min read
First Round Of Absentee Ballots In The County To Be Replaced
By Marija Ilic Election season in West Virginia has already started, and the first round of absentee ballots was mailed last week....
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 3, 20241 min read
Class of 1964 Celebrates Reunion
L-R, Front row: Linda Thompson Lantz, Diana Auvil Cline, Pam Weekley Spencer, Mary Schoonover Durham, Lynette “Bunny” Burner Jones, Judy...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 3, 20241 min read
Old Fashioned Days Car Show A Success
90 year old Patty Weese of Belington won the Sponsor’s Choice Trophy for her entirely original 1965 Buick Skylark Gran Sport. Great...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 3, 20241 min read
City Of Philippi Hosts Public Power Lunch
The City of Philippi is excited to invite the community to a Public Power Lunch at the Philippi City Hall on Wednesday, October 9, from...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 3, 20241 min read
Belington Republican Headquarters Opening Held
The Barbour County Republican Party opened its Belington Campaign Headquarters on Crim Avenue on the morning of September 21. Various...
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The Barbour Buzz
Oct 3, 20241 min read
County Republican Committee To Open Philippi Headquarters
The Barbour County Republican Executive Committee, chaired by Lisa Weese, is pleased to announce the opening of their Campaign...
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