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

Buckhannon City Council approves Enterprise Zone tax incentives to attract new Saint-Gobain development

Buckhannon City Council members approve a tax incentive package that could help attract a new industrial development by Saint-Gobain to town. (Katie Kuba / My Buckhannon)

The City of Buckhannon could see some positive economic news soon after a local industrial business approached city council Thursday night regarding tax incentives designed to bring large capital investments to the city.Representatives from Saint-Gobain, known locally as Corhart Refractories, […]

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