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The World Association of Marching Show Bands (WAMSB) hosted its Grand Feature Parade of Nations on Main Street in Buckhannon on Saturday.

BUCKHANNON, W.Va (WV News)— On Wednesday, Buckhannon welcomed hundreds of international musicians as they hosted the World Association of Marching Show Bands. While undertaking such a huge responsibility is hard

Dec 23, 2020 Heaven gained a wonderful man as Earsel H. Stemple, 96, of Buckhannon, awakened to eternal life on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. He passed at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown and under the compassionate care of WVU Medicine Hospice. He was born in Philippi on Oct. 16, 1924, a son of the late Glen Andrew and Oda Faye Murphy Stemple. On Sept. 6, 1944, all of Earsel’s dreams came true when he married the love of his life, Mardell Snyder. Together they remained united in marriage f...