Community Bulletin
The Healthy Hero Hustle 5K Run/Walk in Buckhannon will return for its third year on Saturday, September 19, 2026, as WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital and West Virginia Wesleyan College team up again to benefit nursing students. Read more →
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Here is the agenda for the Buckhannon City Council meeting scheduled for January 19, 2023.
Officials are centralizing flood-relief supplies and volunteer coordination while urging everyone with damage to complete a state survey that could affect potential FEMA assistance.
Delmas Wade Ware, 77, of Buckhannon, WV, died unexpectedly at his home on July 22, 2026. A retired postmaster, devoted family man, and Mountaineers fan, he was loved by many.
Buckhannon and Upshur County officials seek essential supplies for residents affected by recent flooding. Donations are accepted daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and all aid and volunteer offers must be coordinated at 304-472-4983.
Mon Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital will offer free tetanus and hepatitis A vaccines to flood-affected residents July 24-31, weekdays from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome at the hospital’s main entrance lobby in Weston.
The UCRC canceled the rest of its Bobcat Division postseason tournament after devastating regional flooding turned the venue into a donation center. Regular-season leader WV Split Rail was awarded the championship as organizers prioritize community recovery.
West Virginia voters will consider Amendment 1 on Nov. 3. The proposed constitutional amendment would limit voting in state elections to U.S. citizens who are also West Virginia citizens.
