Category: Buckhannon News

The latest Buckhannon Banter rounds up events, activities and community updates from around Upshur County and beyond.

July 21 flood survivors can pick up two free gallons of ShockWave at the Buckhannon Fire Department beginning October 12. Pickup is weekdays from noon to 6 p.m., while supplies last.

The Colonial Arts Center is seeking funds for equipment and a computer lab to help local musicians record and edit original work. It is also looking for a sponsor for Local Music Night.

The latest Buckhannon Banter rounds up events, activities and community updates from around Upshur County and beyond.

Buckhannon city offices and the transfer station will be closed Monday, October 12, for Columbus Day. Garbage pickup will operate on its normal schedule.

The City of Buckhannon will mill and pave South Florida Street, Henry Street, Eastview Terrace and Hinkle Drive from October 12 to 16. No parking will be allowed on each street on its work days, starting Monday on South Florida Street.

A man was arrested in Upshur County on three charges of delivery of methamphetamine after allegedly selling the drug to a confidential informant. Bail was set at $30,000 cash only.

Saint-Gobain, Harper Lumber and the Band of Brothers teamed up to provide 450 sheets of drywall to homes affected by the July flood. The Band of Brothers identified homes in need, and Harper Lumber handled distribution.

See the agenda for the Upshur County Board of Education meeting on October 13, 2026, including the items set for discussion and action.

The latest Buckhannon Banter rounds up events, activities and community updates from around Upshur County and beyond.