Bowden, WV

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - A Randolph County Sheriff’s deputy stopped a vehicle hauling hay shortly before the hay burst into flames, the agency said. Sunday afternoon, Deputy Wolfe saw a truck and trailer hauling a load of round bale hay that was smoking on Harrison Ave. across from Scottie’s restaurant.

On the afternoon of July 3, Deputy Wolfe with the Randolph County Sheriff's Office observed a truck and trailer hauling a load of round bale hay that appeared to be smoking while patrolling along North Randolph Avenue.

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — This time next year, thousands of visitors from across the globe will travel to Upshur County to attend the World Association of Marching Show Bands 2023 competition. Buckhannon has been selected to host the event July 17-24, 2023 on the campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College.

BUCKHANNON — Katrina Nicole Sandy, age 31 of Buckhannon, was taken into custody on Monday, June 27, following a shoplifting incident at the Buckhannon Walmart. According to court documentation, on Monday, June 27, the defendant allegedly concealed multiple items in a beach bag while inside the Walmart, located at 100 Buckhannon Crossroads. It was noted within court documents that the defendant allegedly passed the last location for payment within the store and was stopped by a Walmart Loss Prevention team member.

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - A man was arrested on suspicion of trying to solicit a teen for sex after a fireworks show in Elkins, authorities said. The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office said 19-year-old Garrett Zirkle was arrested Saturday by officers during a sting where they say he planned to meet a teen for sex.

Elkins currently has just one community pool, the YMCA, however the Randolph County Commissioners and the Elks Lodge #1135 is looking to change that soon.

SENECA ROCKS, W.Va. (WBOY) — Seneca Rocks Discovery Center has released its July weekend schedule, so now is the time to plan your weekend getaway. In addition to exploring some of the most breathtaking views in the state, the Seneca Rocks area also has a rich history. Here are some of the best activities to try […]

BUCKHANNON — Who’s ready for a huge Independence Day celebration? Maniac Mountain, located at 1659 Teter Road in Buckhannon is hosting a huge celebration for anyone who enjoys water games, food, family fun and fireworks. With a 350-foot-long water slide, bounce houses, kids slip and slides and more;...

BUCKHANNON — The Fourth of July weekend is here! The City of Buckhannon hosted a celebration complete with fireworks display on Friday, July 1. Other cities across W.Va. are also celebrating with various events throughout the holiday weekend. Below is information from the City of Buckhannon’s Facebook page that...

BUCKHANNON — The City of Buckhannon has sent out some reminders recently on social media regarding local ordinances. With the upcoming holiday and summer fun its always best to review the official ordinances regarding the use of fireworks and swimming pools. Ordinance No. 418 of the city of Buckhannon,...

BUCKHANNON — The Upshur County Commission met on Thursday, June 30, at 9 a.m. Various items were on the meeting agenda and were approved by the commissioners. A request by Jewel Fisher who serves as the Assistant Coordinator for the Buckhannon Police Department Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS) was also granted by commissioners that will fund an upcoming EMS and Fire Services Recognition Banquet. The request also included funding to cover the cost of recognition plaques.

BUCKHANNON, W.Va (WDTV) - The Fourth of July is right around the corner and that means celebrations. Towns around the area will be holding their Fourth of July festivities in the coming days, and of course, many of those will include firework displays. Buckhannon Firefighter Shane Jenkins says while these...

TENNERTON — The Buckhannon Swim Club Splashers welcomed the Shinnston Sharks Swim Team on Thursday, June 23, 2022. In total the Splashers won 9 relay events. The happenings of the meet are below. The mixed 9 to 10 year old 100-meter (m) Freestyle Relay pairing of 9-year-olds Marishka Ware...