The Buckhannon Elks Lodge 1736 Hoop Shoot was held on Jan. 12 at Stockert Youth Center. Twelve students participated in the event, with first-place winners advancing to the District Hoop Shoot to be held on Jan. 26, 2019 at the Elkins High School. Congratulations to all winners. Winners were:
Eleven community bands from across West Virginia will converge at Buckhannon-Upshur High School on Saturday for the inaugural West Virginia Community Band Festival, a day-long musical marathon with performances starting at 10 a.m.
Six West Virginia State Park restaurants will host special Mother’s Day lunches and buffets May 10 at Cacapon Resort, Chief Logan, North Bend, Pipestem Resort, Twin Falls Resort and Tygart Lake.
Vandalia Health has named Pat Keel, FHFMA, as executive vice president and chief financial officer.
The City of Buckhannon Waste Collection Department is accepting applications through May 19, 2026, for a full-time laborer/truck driver. The position includes health insurance and participation in the Public Employee Retirement System.
Edith Jewel Golden Hosaflook, 102, of Buckhannon, WV, passed away on April 29, 2026. She was a devoted mother, active community member, and longtime leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Waneta Mae Hamner, 95, of Gaines, passed away on April 29, 2026, at home surrounded by family. She was a devoted homemaker and is lovingly remembered by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
