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Roy Pettit, left, is presented with the Buckhannon City Ambassador Award by Mayor David McCauley, right. Pettit served Buckhannon and Upshur County as a dedicated educator — a teacher, principal and assistant schools’ superintendent. A permanent placard will be installed upon the ‘Ambassador’s Bench’ on East Main Street in front of the Stockert Youth & Community Center to permanently honor Pettit.