All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Clothes Closet’s indoor yard sale featuring all-new items continues July 5-6

BUCKHANNON — The Clothes Closet, which operates under the auspices of the Upshur Parish House and Crosslines, will hold the final days of its indoor yard sale on Wednesday, July 5, and Thursday, July 6.

The indoor yard sale will take place from 1-6 p.m. at West Virginia Wesleyan College’s Rockefeller gymnasium. It will feature all brand-new items with the tags still on.

The Final Days Sale includes a special bonus of 50% off all items and a bag sale. Fill a plastic grocery bag for $1 or fill a brown paper bag for $3. All proceeds benefit the programs and services of the Upshur Parish House.

To get to the W.Va. Wesleyan gym, go to the end of College Avenue, turn right into the parking lot, and go to the opposite end of the parking lot to access the gym area.

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