News & Announcements
October 19, 2018
CITY OF BUCKHANNON – MAYOR’S STATEMENT ON SUICIDE – October 18, 2018 We grieve with our Wesleyan community this evening following last Friday’s loss of one of their own, 21 year-old Garret Seech. The details…
October 19, 2018
MAYOR’S PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Buckhannon resolved during its regular meeting of October 18, 2018, to honor from time to time, residents of our Buckhannon-Upshur community who perform extraordinary service while…
October 18, 2018
October 18, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: Congratulations to Steve Wykoff, an active member of Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS) here in Buckhannon, who was recognized today for working alongside the Buckhannon Police Department to keep our…
October 18, 2018
The Consolidated Public Works Board has rescheduled and merged the November and December meetings, and the merged meeting date is set for Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at 4:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers at Buckhannon…
October 16, 2018
October 15, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: Stockert Youth & Community Center (SYCC) provides crucial services for area youth and families, including afterschool care and tutoring for local students, summer camp, and meeting rooms for community support…
October 15, 2018
October 15, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: Last week, two prominent figures from our town, Elizabeth J. “Binky” Poundstone and Franklin C. “Hank” Ellis, were recognized for their significant contributions to the city of Buckhannon. Family and…
October 12, 2018
October 12, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: Due to the tragedy occurring on our West Virginia Wesleyan College campus this morning, and out of respect for our Wesleyan community, our inaugural Community Unity & Kindness Day will…
October 11, 2018
October 11, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: West Virginia fall burning season restrictions are in effect as of October 1st: burning (leaves, woody debris, and vegetative matter) is allowed only between the hours of 5:00 p.m. to 7:00…
October 5, 2018
October 4, 2018 CITY OF BUCKHANNON – MAYOR’S OPENING STATEMENT ON RACISM I know from the quantity of residents who’ve weighed in that many of us were alarmed to read this August 31, 2018 post…
October 4, 2018
October 4, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: The Buckhannon Water Department continues to rack up awards! This time it’s Justin Atwell receiving accolades as Rookie Operator of the Year, announced at the West Virginia Rural Water Association…