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Celebrate Women’s Month with some local women leaders (video)

March 21, 2019
March 21, 2019 Friday, March 8, 2019 was International Women’s Day and the entire month of March is celebrated as Women’s History Month. Elizabeth Stover, a junior at West Virginia Wesleyan College and current Service…

April Make It Shine Cleanups

March 15, 2019
March 15, 2019 BUCKHANNON, WV: On March 28th, the City of Buckhannon and Upshur County Solid Waste Authority will proclaim April as “Make It Shine” month in the City and Upshur County. City and County…

Remembering Joyce Stockert 25 years after her passing and gift to our community

March 14, 2019
March 14, 2019 Stockert Youth & Community Center, Buckhannon, WV BUCKHANNON, WV: On Thursday afternoon, the Stockert Youth & Community Center afterschool kids rolled off the bus and joined staff and board members to commemorate…

City of Buckhannon emergency responders participating in school emergency training event March 20

March 12, 2019
UPSHUR COUNTY EMERGENCY RESPONDERS AND SCHOOLS SPONSOR TRAINING EVENT – March 20, 2019- 8:00-3:00 at BUMS Upshur County Schools and emergency responders from county and city agencies are working collaboratively to prepare for potential emergencies…

Knorr, Buchanan, McCauley provide additional $1,200 to Colonial Theatre renovation

March 8, 2019
March 8, 2019 BUCKHANNON, WV: At the start of Thursday’s City Council meeting, Judy Knorr and Keith Buchanan presented a check for $1,200 to council for the continued renovation of the Colonial Theatre. The Colonial…

Black Balloon Day

March 6, 2019
 March 6, 2019 – Buckhannon City Hall           Mayor McCauley: Welcome everyone to our City of Buckhannon’s second, annual participation in “Black Balloon Day.”  Today, we remember all of the members of our community who…

City seeking input through the Bicycle Friendly Community survey

February 26, 2019
February 26, 2019 BUCKHANNON, WV:  Are you a resident or visitor of Buckhannon? Do you bike often around town? Why or why not? We want to hear from you. We have submitted an application to…

February BEST awardee: Bill Nicholson

February 26, 2019
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…

Deadline to apply for Citizen’s Police Academy training is March 1st

February 8, 2019
February 8, 2019 BUCKHANNON, WV: What does it take to be a police officer? Find out and learn how you can help local law enforcement officers by participating in the upcoming Citizen’s Police Academy starting…

Buckhannon Community Theatre pledges $25,000 to Colonial Theatre renovation

February 8, 2019
February 8, 2019 BUCKHANNON, WV: Imagine going to dinner downtown, followed by a show at the Colonial Theatre (perhaps with an ice cream scoop at intermission) and a chat with friends over your favorite beverage…