Buckhannon Banter: Get the local lowdown for February 28, 2025

Hello, Buckhannon! We’ve gathered the latest social posts and other news tidbits from around town so you can stay in the loop on everything from community outreach to important announcements and upcoming events. Here’s what’s buzzing today: Buckhannon Academy Elementary School Congratulations to two local artists from Buckhannon Academy Elementary School who recently won top…

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Guy C. Sayre

Guy C. Sayre, 86, of Buckhannon, died February 22, 2026, at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. He was a U.S. Army veteran, retired from Moore Business Forms, and enjoyed woodworking and hunting.

Brenda Joyce Shannon

Brenda Joyce Shannon, 75, of Buckhannon, WV, passed away on February 20, 2026, at Holbrooks Healthcare Center. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, caregiver, and woman of faith.

James B. Smith

James B. Smith, 79, of Buckhannon, WV, passed away on February 21, 2026, in Fairmont, WV. He was a retired U.S. Army veteran who loved his faith, family, and sharing music through singing and guitar.