News & Announcements

Shop Small this Saturday! Make a Big Impact for our Local Businesses

November 20, 2018
  BUCKHANNON, WV: After Thanksgiving, our local merchants hope you will enjoy a fun-filled day shopping locally during Small Business Saturday. Whether you need a framed photograph of our lovely downtown, a carved wooden truck,…

City donates over 800 pounds of sweet potatoes to the Parish House

November 19, 2018
  BUCKHANNON, WV: Many area families will enjoy some locally-grown sweet potatoes in their Christmas dinner baskets from the Parish House this year. Those beautiful green vines we all marveled at in the City planters…

Stockert Youth & Community Center offering window clings for $2; All proceeds benefit building expansion

November 19, 2018
BUCKHANNON, WV: Show your support for Stockert Youth & Community Center while contributing to the multipurpose space expansion through the purchase of these new window clings! These peel off easily, so they do not leave a…

Community Calendar of Events

November 16, 2018
COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS THINGS TO LOOK FORWARD TO IN OUR B-U COMMUNITY!   1) THANKSGIVING DINNER AT CHAPEL HILL METHODIST CHURCH – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22   2)  ROCK CAVE CHRISTMAS PARADE DECEMBER 1- 1:00PM…

Mayor’s Statement on Thanksgiving

November 16, 2018
November 15, 2018 With Thanksgiving now being but a week off, I am thankful for my family & many friends.  Next Thursday morning, I’ll drive to my ole hometown of Wheeling & celebrate the holiday…

Roy Pettit Celebrated with City Ambassador Award

November 14, 2018
Mayor’s Proclamation: Roy Pettit Ambassador Award Whereas, longtime Buckhannon-Upshur resident ROY E. PETTIT has been an excellent contributor to our high quality of life in Buckhannon for decades, first & foremost as a dedicated educator-…

Wear Purple Thursday, November 15, for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness & Research

November 14, 2018
November 14, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: The City of Buckhannon’s regular City Council meeting is scheduled for tomorrow evening, Thursday, November 15 at 7:00 p.m., which is also World Pancreatic Cancer Day. We are asking all…

Winter Wonderland Wagon Rides: Who will have the best holiday lights around?

November 9, 2018
November 9, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: On the first four Saturdays in December (1, 8, 15, & 22) from 5 – 9 p.m., hop a ride on the City’s Winter Wonderland Wagons, which will be providing…

2018 Veterans Day Parade: Monday, Nov. 12th at 9:30 AM

November 9, 2018
November 8, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: On Monday, November 12, join our local service men and women for the annual Veterans Day Parade down Main Street in Buckhannon. Line-up will begin at 9:00 a.m. at Charles W. Gibson…

Join the fight against pancreatic cancer in November

November 8, 2018
City of Buckhannon Proclamation Declaring November as “Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month” in Buckhannon, West Virginia. WHEREAS in 2018, an estimated 55,440 people will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the United States and 44,330 will…