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THE BARBOUR BUZZ
Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20242 min read
A Decline In Upper Respiratory Illnesses Marks A Turning Point
West Virginia is finally witnessing a decline in upper respiratory illnesses after facing a surge in Covid-19, influenza, RSV, strep...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20241 min read
Strutters To Hold Sign Ups
Barbour County Strutters is thrilled to announce upcoming sign-ups for its award-winning Baton Team and Twirlette Group. If you have a...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Exciting Developments Unveiled At Small Business Solutions Meeting In Belington
In a cozy gathering at the Small Business Solutions meeting in Belington last evening, attendees were treated to a delightful sneak...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Philippi Middle School Receives State Review Results
In a significant development, the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved the Special Circumstance Review of Philippi Middle...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20241 min read
Barbour County Students Named To West Virginia Wesleyan College Dean’s and President’s Lists For Fall 2023
West Virginia Wesleyan College has named Shaela Croston ‘24, Shayla Dossman ‘24, Mason Halfin ‘26, Lucas Howe ‘24, Patricia Kelley ‘27,...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Tucker Community Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications
Photo Cutline: Tucker Community Foundation scholarship recipients that attended the annual scholarship reception at Canaan Valley Resort...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Some Utilities To Be Restored On AB Campus
By Marija Ilic Last week, a motion has been filed with the court to initiate the restoration of utilities in several buildings on the...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jan 19, 20241 min read
This Week In County January 17-23
Wednesday, January 17: Senior Coffee Hour, Golden Rule Building, Belington, 9 a.m. every Wednesday Food Distribution, Junior Community...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 19, 20241 min read
Barbour County Schools Secure $1.6 Million Funding For Philippi Elementary School Roof Repair
In a significant development for Barbour County Schools, the School Building Authority has granted $1.6 million in emergency need funding...
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Gretch Corley
Jan 14, 20242 min read
Weekly Job Round-Up for 1/14
We're back with some fresh job opportunities for the new year! There's a decent mix of local and online jobs this week, and I'm going to...
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Tris Oathbreaker
Jan 14, 20242 min read
Invisible Gems: The Freshwater Jellyfish of WV
Picture it: a balmy August afternoon, sinking into evening. Your bare feet dangle from a sun-baked dock, toes trailing in the water. The...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Delta Cooling Makes Donation To City Parks
Delta Cooling recently donated $500 toward the purchase of the benches that would be placed at one of the Philippi City Parks. Pictured...
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The Barbour Buzz
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Staying Warm Together: Help for Families in Barbour County
After strong winds knocked down power lines, some families in Barbour County, WV, are without power or heat. But don't worry – there's...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Philippi Man Faces Terrorism Charges After Threatening Calls
On the final night of 2023, the Philippi Police Department encountered a disturbing situation that led to the arrest of Orlandis Fredrick...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Arrest Made In Philippi Shooting Incident
In a swift response to a distress call, the Barbour County Sheriff's Department apprehended a suspect in connection with the shots fired...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Belington Resident Arrested After Confrontation With Recovery Agents
Jason Westwood Lego, a 43-year-old resident of Belington, is facing serious charges, including wanton endangerment and cultivation of...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Moatsville Man Arrested For Arson And Causing Injuries
Brian Joseph Hardy, a 26-year-old resident of Moatsville, found himself behind bars on December 21, 2023, facing charges of Causing...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Tunnelton Man Faces DUI Charges After Car Accident On Arden Road
In a follow-up to last week's car accident on Arden Road, 39-year-old James Allen Nice of Tunnelton finds himself behind bars after a...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Vandalia Health Provides Tuition Discounts For Employees
Vandalia Health is collaborating with local schools such as Davis & Elkins College, Salem University and West Virginia Wesleyan College...
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Marija Ilic
Jan 13, 20241 min read
SNHU Announces Fall 2023 Dean's List and President’s List
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) announces the Fall 2023 Dean's List and President’s list. The...
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