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THE BARBOUR BUZZ
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 15, 20241 min read
Strutters Won Several Awards At The State Championship
The Strutters Baton and Dance Team traveled on June 8 to Lewis County High School, where they competed at the Drum Majorettes of America...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 15, 20241 min read
Free Summer Evening Camp
The Barbour County United Methodist Parish is offering a free summer evening camp from Thursday, June 20, through Saturday, June 22. The...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Flag Retirement Ceremony Flag Day In Belington
The American Legion Post 96 will hold a Flag Retirement Ceremony, on Friday, June 14, 2024, Flag Day. The Ceremony will take place at 8...
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Marija Ilic
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Belington Elementary Holds Blue And Gray 5K Race
Belington Elementary School held another successful Blue And Gray 5K race at this year’s Blue & Gray Reunion on Saturday, June 1,...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Blue And Gray Committee To Meet
Blue and Gray Reunion Committee will meet this upcoming Tuesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. at the Courthouse Gazebo, to discuss plans for the...
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Marija Ilic
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Mid-Atlantic Shop Hop Coming To Barbour County
By Marija Ilic The monthly Small Business Solutions meeting took place on Monday, June 10, 2024, bringing together approximately 20...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 14, 20241 min read
County Route 44 (Bills Creek Road), In Barbour County, To Be Closed Beginning Monday, June 24, 2024
The small bridge on County Route 44, Bills Creek Road, at mile marker 2.53 near the intersection with Moore Run, County Route 40/6, will...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 13, 20244 min read
Rodeo Coming To Town
The first major public event at the Barbour County Fairgrounds this summer is coming up June 14-15 in the form of a rodeo. BCF board of...
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Marija Ilic
Jun 13, 20241 min read
Annual Blue And Gray Show Draws Crowd To Downtown Philippi
By Marija Ilic Sunday after Blue and Gray Reunion weekend has been reserved for the annual car show, and the 35th one certainly did not...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 13, 20242 min read
Barbour County Students Learn Citizenship In Charleston
Row 1: Jaime Kittle, Hayden Dalton, Katie Cline, Lucas Miller, Senator Bill Hamilton, Senator Robert Karnes, Addison Mayle, Brooklyn...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 13, 20241 min read
2024 Blue and Gray Quilt Show Winners Are Announced
The Blue and Gray Quilt Show was held in The Garden Market at 107 S. Main Street in Philippi. On Saturday, June 1, 2024, the winners were...
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Marija Ilic
Jun 13, 20241 min read
Rush Named Barbour County Teacher Of The Year
By Marija Ilic Danielle Rush, a dedicated third and fourth-grade special education teacher at Belington Elementary School, has been named...
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Marija Ilic
Jun 13, 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, June 12:...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 8, 20242 min read
Barbour County Grand Jury Indicts 21 Individuals
The May 2024 Term of the Barbour County Grand Jury met on June 03, 2024. Presentments were made by Prosecuting Attorney Andrew Lynn...
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Marija Ilic
Jun 8, 20242 min read
Blue And Gray Reunion Brings Crowds To Downtown
Caption: Credit Sam Muncy, who said “Through the modern invention of photography, this reporter captured President Lincoln and General...
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Marija Ilic
Jun 8, 20241 min read
Taylor Wins State Recognition
By Marija Ilic McKinsey Taylor, recent Philippi Middle School graduate, has recently entered 2024 State 4-H Poster Contest that was...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 7, 20241 min read
Small Business Solutions Meeting Next Monday
By Marija Ilic Mountain State Quilting shop has been chosen as one the stops on the upcoming All Mid- Atlantic Shop Hop, happening July...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 7, 20241 min read
PBHS Class Of 1970 Reunion Scheduled
The 55-year reunion of the PBHS Class of 1970 is scheduled for July 18-20, 2025. A unique time and a shared experience make classmates...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 7, 20241 min read
Philippi Lions Club Conducts Vision Screening
Pictured: Debbie Williams, Millard Minor, Miriam Rice, Jud Bracey, and Elaine Benson Philippi Lions Club members conducted vision...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jun 7, 20241 min read
Philippi Lions Present Scholarship
Pictured: Lion Elaine Benson, Mauren Miller, and Lion Jud Bracey. Philippi Lions Club Scholarship Committee presented a scholarship to...
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