THE BARBOUR BUZZ

Last month, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary celebrated one of its most illustrious graduates, Dr. Yount, by bestowing upon him the...

Barbour County is grappling with the sudden and heartbreaking loss of 18-year-old Keaton McDermott, a recent Philip Barbour High School...

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...

Jud Bracey and Sabrina Ward Elaine Benson and Sabrina Ward The Philippi Lions Club presented the Leonard Jarrett Award to Jud Bracey and...

Two Barbour county students were among the handful of North Central West Virginia children chosen to participate in the Forensics and...

By Marija Ilic Preparations are now being finalized for this year’s Independence Day celebration, set to take place this Saturday, June...

The Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy is pleased to announce Class 1-24 as the 62nd class to complete this West Virginia National Guard...

On Saturday afternoon, June 15, seven of the 22 youth serving organizations in Barbour County gathered at the Bright Futures substance...

By Marija Ilic To have your event included on the list, please email news@barbourdemocratwv.com or text 304-476-0016. Wednesday, June 26:...

Wayne Morrow, a resident of Belington, West Virginia, recently had the distinguished honor of participating in the National Memorial Day...

This summer the Philippi Public Library is hosting many programs based on the summer reading program theme, Adventure Begins at your...

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.,...

On Friday, July 19, from 1-3 p.m. the PBHS Class of 1970 will enjoy “Surf’s Up II,” a slice of paradise indoor beach party. Classmates...

West Virginia University has released its Spring 2024 Dean’s and President’s lists, along with the complete list of spring semester...

Guests to Adaland Mansion’s June 23 High Tea will be treated to homemade sweets, tea sandwiches, and a variety of teas. Call 304-457-1587...

Total of 12 students from across Barbour County have begun the Prevention Works 2024 summer employment and substance use prevention...

Barbour County Arts And Humanities meeting will take place on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. at the Philippi Public Library....

Over 900 Fairmont State University baccalaureate students have been honored for their academic achievements throughout the spring 2024...

Cadence Vincent was named to The University of Alabama Dean’s List for spring semester 2024. A total of 13,103 students enrolled during...

By Marija Ilic Barbour County is gearing up for Saturday of exciting festivities on both ends of the county. Philippi will be a host to a...