🌱 How to adopt a new furry friend in Buckhannon Oct. 17

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• How to adopt a new furry friend in Buckhannon Oct. 17

Also on today's calendar: East Fairmont Varsity Football @ Buckhannon-Upshur and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
• Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• LUV 4 Animals, Jenkins Subaru invite animal lovers to October 17 adoption event in Buckhannon (mybuckhannon.com) — Buckhannon pet lovers can meet adoptable dogs and cats at a special Subaru-supported event Oct. 17 at Lewis-Upshur Animal Control, with reduced adoption fees and small giveaways. Local residents can also pick up free rabies and DHPP vaccination vouchers the following week at Jen Kesling State Farm or the Buckhannon-Upshur Chamber of Commerce.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Buckhannon

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9
• Buckhannon-Upshur Varsity Football @ Lewis County →
  Lewis County High School, 205 Minuteman Dr, Weston
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Fairmont Senior at Buckhannon-Upshur →
  Buckhannon-Upshur High School, 50 B-U Dr., Buckhannon
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Preschool Story Times →
  Upshur County Public Library, 1150 Rt. 20 South Rd., Buckhannon
  10:30 am
Friday October 9
• October Family Social →
  Stockert Youth & Community Center, 79 East Main Street, Buckhannon
  11:00 am
Monday October 12
• Closed →
  1150 Rt. 20 South Rd., Buckhannon
Tuesday October 13
• Gilmer County at Buckhannon-Upshur →
  Buckhannon WV
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Preschool Story Times →
  Upshur County Public Library, 1150 Rt. 20 South Rd., Buckhannon
  10:30 am
Friday October 16
• East Fairmont Varsity Football @ Buckhannon-Upshur →
  Buckhannon - Upshur High School, 270 Bu Dr, Buckhannon
  7:00 pm
• East Fairmont at Buckhannon-Upshur →
  Buckhannon-Upshur, 50 B-U Dr., Buckhannon
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Preschool Story Times →
  Upshur County Public Library, 1150 Rt. 20 South Rd., Buckhannon
  10:30 am
Friday October 23
• Lincoln Varsity Football @ Buckhannon-Upshur →
  Buckhannon - Upshur High School, 270 Bu Dr, Buckhannon
  7:00 pm
• Lincoln at Buckhannon-Upshur →
  Buckhannon-Upshur, 50 B-U Dr., Buckhannon
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lancer Hospitality Group posted a job opening for FT Utility Worker in Buckhannon. Apply here.
• KBP Brands posted a job opening for KFC Team Member in Buckhannon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buckhannon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Weston

• WVU students hosting sports equipment drive, 'Mini Day of Play' for flood-displaced middle school (wdtv.com)
• Rolling roadblocks to begin next week on I-79 (wdtv.com)
• The Pleasant Ways of the Wise (crossmap.com)

Philippi

• Barbour County broadcaster's legacy lives on through his son (wboy.com)
• Tucker County Fair Pageant Spotlight (parsonsadvocate.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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