Henzler Dental marked its first year on Main Street this week with a Chamber ribbon-cutting. Dr. Josh Henzler met his wife, Katie, at West Virginia Wesleyan, and after stops in Pennsylvania and Morgantown, the couple has come full circle with their own practice in Buckhannon.
Upshur County has released the agenda for the County Commission meeting set for July 9, 2026. See what items are on the docket ahead of the upcoming session.
Buckhannon’s opioid-settlement scholarship investment in West Virginia Wesleyan’s addiction counseling program has paid off fast, helping the college secure $1.2 million in state grants.
Buckhannon approved Ordinance 478 to stop utilities from cutting into freshly paved streets and leaving weak patch jobs.
Buckhannon’s July 6–10 calendar includes curbside recycling July 7, a Water Board meeting July 9, and bulky goods collection July 10—call by July 8 to schedule.
Beginners and experienced athletes alike can try a free first class at the new CrossFit Amaziah in Buckhannon. Owner and head coach Anna Runyan says the coach-led, scalable workouts are designed to meet people where they are — whether it’s day one or elite-level training.
Buckhannon’s weekly buzz includes the Jawbone Park fountain flowing again, residents organizing against a proposed high-voltage transmission line, and the Historical Society’s summer artists exhibit.
West Virginia’s GHSP and NHTSA are warning drivers to slow down as the “Speeding Slows You Down” enforcement campaign brings increased police presence July 6–31, 2026. Speeding kills thousands each year, and officials say the speed limit is the law—no excuses.
West Virginia Wesleyan College Student Senate honored Joanna Webb ’07 as Faculty Member of the Year and Colby Wamsley ’24 as Staff Member of the Year. The awards recognize those who go beyond expectations to support, challenge and connect with students across campus.
See the agenda for the City of Buckhannon Water Board meeting scheduled for July 9, 2026, including the items set for discussion and action. Stay informed on what’s coming before the board at this upcoming meeting.
