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THE BARBOUR BUZZ
Marija Ilic
Mar 3, 20242 min read
Influenza Surges Ahead – Numbers Continue To Increase
As the world continues to grapple with the ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a new cause for concern in...
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Marija Ilic
Mar 3, 20242 min read
Philippi City Manager Presents B&O Tax Impact Following University Closure
In a presentation to the City Council, Philippi City Manager Jeremy Drennen shed light on the concerning financial implications of the...
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Marija Ilic
Mar 3, 20241 min read
Emergency Services Respond To Alarm At BC Bank
In a prompt response to a fire alarm call at BC Bank in Philippi on Tuesday evening, emergency services including the Philippi Fire...
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Marija Ilic
Mar 3, 20241 min read
Belington Ontrac Gears Up For Community Kickoff Celebration And Meeting
Belington OnTrac is inviting the community to come together on Tuesday, March 5, from 6-8 p.m. at the Golden Rule building for a...
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Marija Ilic
Mar 3, 20242 min read
Exciting Developments Unveiled As Alderson Broaddus Campus Transitions To Battlers Knob
In a landmark move set to transform the landscape of the Alderson Broaddus campus, the upcoming ownership transfer to Battlers Knob LLC...
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The Barbour Buzz
Mar 3, 20241 min read
Colt Chords Participate In VocalFest
Full group singing on stage Full group with trophy after awards On Saturday, February 24, the Philip Barbour Colt Chords participated in...
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The Barbour Buzz
Mar 3, 20242 min read
This Week In County
Wednesday, February 28: Chair Yoga, Philippi Wellness Center, 8 a.m. Silver Sneakers Yoga, Belington Wellness Center, 9 a.m. Senior...
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The Barbour Buzz
Mar 3, 20241 min read
Belington Middle School Students Participate In Region 8 Middle School Honor Band
Total of 13 students from the Belington Middle School Band participated Friday and Saturday, February 23 and 24, 2024 in the Middle...
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The Barbour Buzz
Mar 3, 20242 min read
Volga Century Busy Bees Spread Love To Nursing Home Residents With Valentine Bags
In a display of community spirit, the Volga Century Busy Bees, a local 4-H Club, organized a service activity to create and deliver...
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The Barbour Buzz
Mar 3, 20242 min read
West Virginia Caring To Hold 28th Annual Camp Caring
West Virginia Caring is holding its 28th Annual Camp Caring, on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Chestnut Ridge Park, 10 miles east of...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 24, 20241 min read
Lenten Services Scheduled
The Barbour County Ministerial Association will be hosting a Lenten Service Series at New Life Family Worship Center. Services will start...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 24, 20242 min read
Planning Has Begun For The Opening Of A Local One-Room Schoolhouse
Pictured is Shelley Starkey with Roy Feek at the 2023 Homestead Festival Former public schoolteacher, Shelley Mitchell Starkey, and her...
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Marija Ilic
Feb 24, 20242 min read
New Beginnings For AB Campus
In a much-anticipated update on the future of the former Alderson Broaddus University campus, Craig Phillips, the recent purchaser of the...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 24, 20244 min read
George “Tom” Harward Retires After 45 Years With Barbour Community Health Association
When George “Tom” Harward started working in the medical field 45 years ago, he could not have foreseen being one of the founders of...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 24, 20241 min read
BES Students Collect Items For Heart And Hand
Preschool and Kindergarten students at Belington Elementary celebrated the 100th Day of School by collecting food items. They showed...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 24, 20242 min read
New Vision Village Presented
At last Monday evening's Small Business Solutions meeting, New Vision Renewable Energy announced the launch of their groundbreaking...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 18, 20242 min read
Preschool Programs At The Philippi Public Library
The Philippi Public Library offers many activities for children. The library offers Preschool Story Hour on Wednesdays from 10:30 to...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 18, 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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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 18, 20242 min read
Surge In Upper Respiratory Illnesses Hits Barbour County, Straining Schools And Workforce
Barbour County is witnessing a substantial increase in upper respiratory illnesses, leading to a higher-than-usual number of school...
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The Barbour Buzz
Feb 18, 20242 min read
Financial Impact Of Alderson Broaddus University Closure Affects Philippi Utilities
In a recent City Council meeting on Tuesday, February 6, City Manager Jeremy Drennen presented a sobering report on the financial...
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