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Street Closure: Highland Drive

November 19, 2019
November 19, 2019 Street Closure: The Buckhannon Sanitary & Stormwater Sewer Department will be closing Highland Drive between Willow Brook and Hibbs streets for a sewer line repair. All residences will continue to have access…

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November 18, 2019
PROCLAMATION LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH A proclamation of The City of Buckhannon recognizing November 2019 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month: WHEREAS, Lung Cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in WV, with the…

Shop Small on Small Business Saturday!

November 18, 2019
PROCLAMATION Small Business Saturday Whereas, the small business sector contributes significantly to the framework of the United States economy and, in Buckhannon, small businesses (having 100 or fewer employees) comprise 98 percent of all businesses…

Thank you, Weyerhaeuser, for $5,000 toward the SYCC facility expansion!

November 14, 2019
November 13, 2019 BUCKHANNON: Last week, the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund presented Stockert Youth & Community Center with a $5,000 contribution toward the new multipurpose facility expansion. Thank you, Weyerhaeuser and Lance Miller, Plant Manager!

City celebrates Veterans Day with parade and program at Jawbone Park

November 12, 2019
Mayor David McCauley Veterans’ Day Remarks Monday, November 11, 2019  Jawbone Park, Buckhannon, WV Good morning honored members of VFW Post #3663 & Frank B. Bartlett American Legion Post #7, distinguished guests, ladies & gentlemen. …

National Hospice & Palliative Care Month

November 12, 2019
PROCLAMATION NATIONAL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE MONTH NOVEMBER 2019 Office of the Mayor, City of Buckhannon WHEREAS, hospice care provides humane and comforting support for terminally ill patients and their   families, including pain control,…

Mayor’s Statement on Public Utility Service

November 7, 2019
November 7, 2019 Our public utility operations are the life-blood of our City’s organization.  About two-thirds of our City’s annual $13 million dollars in total revenue for all enterprise funds is generated by our utilities. …

November is National American Indian Heritage Month

November 7, 2019
November 7, 2019 BUCKHANNON, WV: National American Indian Heritage Month allows us to learn about the traditions, history, and current initiatives of Native Americans. Delores Wilson and Georgette Ward of the Elizabeth Zane Chapter of…

WV HUB Report features Buckhannon as a WV success story; Harvard MBA team and WV Secretary of State to visit on Veterans Day

November 7, 2019
November 6, 2019 BUCKHANNON, WV: Last week, we shared our excitement to be featured in the latest report published by the West Virginia Development Hub, Community Development Innovation. The report is now available electronically and…

Business owners, please help us create an “Adventure in Toyland” downtown this holiday season!

November 5, 2019
November 5, 2019 BUCKHANNON, WV: This holiday season, downtown Buckhannon will take on the theme of an “Adventure in Toyland.” The City of Buckhannon’s Seasonal Downtown Decorating Committee is asking business owners to decorate their…