Upshur County Public Library > About
The mission of the Upshur County Public Library is to provide lifelong learning opportunities to this rural county by connecting people with information. All ages have access to a varied, balanced current collection of materials in formats appropriate for their level. Access to high speed internet connections and evolving technologies to meet changing informational needs in a pleasant, secure environment is provided. Residents will have access to the information needed to make informed life choice decisions. We support intellectual freedom through the Library Bill of Rights.
Library Staff
| Staff Member | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Norko | Director |
| Beth Rogers | Assistant Director |
| Connie Cutright | Business Manager |
| Karen Heater | Circulation Supervisor/Cataloging |
| Bobbi Long | Circulation Supervisor/Children's Programming, ILL |
| Becky Crites | Circulation |
| Rebecca Ball | Circulation |
| Brandon Trawick | Circulation |
| Trish Ogden | Circulation |
Library Board
| Board Member | Position |
|---|---|
| Dennis Xander | President |
| Carol J. Smith | Treasurer |
| Michelle Strader | |
| John Haymond | |
| Kenna Leonard |
The Board of Directors of the Upshur County Public Library is composed of five members serving staggered five-year terms. The members are appointed in alternate years by the Upshur County Board of Education and the Upshur County Commission. Library Board meetings are typically held on the third Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. at the library, but may be rescheduled. Board members may be contacted c/o Upshur County Public Library, 1150 Route 20 South Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201.