The Fred Brooks Garden Club has selected Robyn Riggs Simons at 16 Park Street as the Strawberry Yard of the Month.
Simons selected for Strawberry Yard of the Month
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Buckhannon Waste Board Agenda: March 5, 2026
Get the full agenda for the City of Buckhannon Waste Collection Board meeting set for March 5, 2026. See what’s on the docket and be ready for the discussion.
Wesleyan women place four on All-MEC Basketball Team; Vincent named Coach of the Year
Concord’s Abbie Smith earned MEC Player of the Year, while Wheeling’s Kenzie Dalton repeated as Defensive Player of the Year and West Virginia Wesleyan’s Kilah Dandridge took Freshman of the Year.
Baseball ‘Cats finish 1-3 in Tobs Classic
West Virginia Wesleyan went 1-3 at the Tobs Classic, ending the four-game weekend with a gritty 3-2 win over Georgian Court. The Bobcats dropped two to Clarion and were outslugged by St. Thomas Aquinas, despite big bats from Drew Jrolf and Dylan Neach.
Buckhannon Banter: Get the local lowdown for March 2, 2026
Hello, Buckhannon! Today’s local lowdown includes the American Legion collecting working wheelchairs for Honor Flight veterans headed to Washington, D.C. and more.
Strawberry Festival plans to move food vendors to a new location, focus on big music act rather than fireworks in 2026
Strawberry Festival organizers plan to swap food and market vendor locations, moving food vendors to a paved lot to reduce mud and flooding risks. The fireworks will likely also be canceled this year because the headlining band is starting later Saturday evening.
City of Buckhannon weekly events and reminders: March 2, 2026
Buckhannon’s March 3 schedule includes curbside recycling at 6 a.m., a City Council budget workshop at 9 a.m., the Colonial Arts Center board meeting at 5 p.m., and City Council at 7 p.m., with virtual options available.
