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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…

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…

City Recycling Center receives $50,000 REAP grant to replace hook lift truck

November 7, 2018
  November 5, 2018 BUCKHANNON, WV: With our #BuckhannonRecycles campaign underway, the City received timely news that the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection will fund part of the purchase price of a new recycling…

November is National American Indian Heritage Month

November 7, 2018
November 7, 2018 PROCLAMATION NATIONAL AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE MONTH WHEREAS, the history and culture of our great nation have been significantly influenced by American Indians and indigenous peoples; and WHEREAS, the contributions of American Indians…

UPDATE: Phones are working now

November 5, 2018
November 5, 2018 1:48 PM: As of now, the phones at City Hall are working again. Thanks once again for your patience this morning. The phone lines are down at City Hall. A repair crew…