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City Celebrates “Friendly Way Day” and Honors Longtime Firefighter Steve Thacker!

May 14, 2021
May 14, 2021, BUCKHANNON, WV: Mayor Robbie Skinner joined Buckhannon Fire Chief JB Kimble for “Friendly Way Day”!  The Mayor used to occasion to honor and celebrate the life and many contributions of “STEVE THACKER,”…

Festival Royalty visits City Hall!

May 14, 2021
May 14, 2021, BUCKHANNON, WV:  West Virginia Strawberry Festival Royalty paid a visit to City Hall and met with Mayor Robbie Skinner today!  Mayor Skinner had presented both King JD and Queen Caylie with the…

Main Street To Close Saturday, May 15, 2021, For Festival Activities!

May 14, 2021
May 14, 2021, BUCKHANNON, WV:  Main Street to be closed from 10:00 AM until 11:00 PM, Saturday, May 15, 2021, for West Virginia Strawberry Festival activities to include the Classic Car Cruise-In and Party Gras,…

Covid Vaccines Offered – Saturday of WV Strawberry Festival!

May 14, 2021
May 14, 2021, BUCKHANNON, WV: Community Partners will offer Covid vaccines during the Saturday activities of the West Virginia Strawberry Festival!

Retired BPD Lieutenant Darrell Bennett Named 2021 Webb Grubb Honoree!

May 12, 2021
May 12, 2021, BUCKHANNON, WV: Buckhannon City Police Chief Matthew Gregory and Mayor Robbie Skinner today welcomed members of law enforcement and the Buckhannon-Upshur community to the fourth annual Webb Grubb Police Officer Recognition Day. …

National Nurses’ Week and National Hospital Week Celebrated in Buckhannon!

May 12, 2021
May 12, 2021, BUCKHANNON, WV: Mayor Robbie Skinner met with representatives of St. Joseph’s Hospital on Monday, May 10th to declare May 9th to the 15th of 2021, to be National Nurses’ Week and National…

Welcome to the 79th West Virginia Strawberry Festival!

May 11, 2021
May 11, 2021, Buckhannon, WV: The highly anticipated 79th Annual West Virginia Strawberry Festival is upon us! As a proud sponsor of this long-time celebration, the City of Buckhannon is fully committed to support the…

North Spring Street Project Update – More Street Closure Planned

May 9, 2021
May 9, 2021, BUCKHANNON, WV: Beginning Tuesday, May 11, 2021, the Buckhannon Sewer Department will be closing the northern part of North Spring as they continue replacing lines.  To access businesses such as Southern States…

ART26201 PRESENTS BUCKHANNON UPSHUR CAMERA CLUB LANDSCAPE EXHIBIT

May 8, 2021
May 8, 20261, BUCKHANNON, WV – ART26201 hosted a special artists’ reception last evening for the opening of the landscape exhibition by the Buckhannon Upshur Camera Club in the M.I.B. GALLERY at the Colonial Theatre.…

City of Buckhannon Is A Proud Sponsor of “Almost Heaven Rib Fest” – May 1st!

April 27, 2021
April 27, 2021, BUCKHANNON, WV -Enjoy outdoor activities including cornhole, crafters, Zul’s famous frozen lemonade, Sweet-A-Licious ice cream truck, Hippy Dippy Donuts made to order, and a variety of games & activities for kids. Stockert…