THE BARBOUR BUZZ

On a recent snowy morning, the Philippi Convention and Visitors Bureau welcomed The Smoke Shop to Philippi’s business district. Along...

The Barbour County Community Foundation announces the start of their annual scholarships program. Last year the Barbour Foundation...

A sumptuous chocolate cake oozing with “chocolate lava” will be the final “kiss” of Adaland Mansion’s Valentine’s Day Dinner on Sunday,...

In a harrowing incident that unfolded this evening, Deputy Chief Hart of the Belington Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) was involved in a...

Over the weekend, some residents in the City of Philippi were taken aback by a sudden and unexpected change in the color of their tap...

In an atmosphere filled with excitement and intellect, Barbour County Schools hosted 2024 Spelling Bee on the evening of January 13....

Lillian "Pearl" Lipscomb, a resident of Tygart Valley Health and Rehabilitation nursing home, is gearing up to celebrate her remarkable...

Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with north central West Virginia residents in...

In a last-minute move, Craig G. Phillips has submitted a bid of $5 million for the purchase of the Alderson Broaddus property, marking...

Philippi Main Street’s 2023 Annual Art Stroll was probably the most diverse in the brief history of the spring evening event. From local...

Barbour County is currently under a flood watch. The unusually warm weather paired with all the recent snow has raised the river ...

Alyssa Moss, a senior at Philip Barbour High School, has been awarded a $10,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders...

Belington Elementary School January Students of the Month were recently honored at the January PTA meeting. The character theme of...

The program’s first patient, George Ervin, is able to receive medical expertise and a personalized care plan close to home. Ervin’s wife...

Recently the Philippi Public Library collected cans of food, instead of fines, and donated the collections to Heart and Hand House, Inc....

Heart and Hand House, Inc., has been awarded $6,000 in Neighborhood Investment Program (NIP) tax credits for eligible donations made to...

Heart and Hand House is currently taking applications for projects to be completed during the summer of 2024 through its Home Repair and...

The state of West Virgina is seeing an uptick in respiratory illnesses including influenza, COVID-19, and RSV. Mon Health and Davis...

What if everyone watching the Super Bowl game this year gave just one dollar or one can to local food charities? In 1990, Souper Bowl of...

In a week that can only be described as a winter onslaught, Barbour County faced a relentless barrage of harsh weather conditions,...