Splashers have dominant dual home meet against Grafton

Duane Carpenter
July 1, 2024

TENNERTON – The Buckhannon Swim Club Splashers had a strong performance against the Grafton Gators last Thursday in home dual meet. The girls won 29 events while the boys won 18 for a total of 47. Both teams will be […]

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Ketha Pearl Simmons

My Buckhannon
July 1, 2025

Ketha Pearl Simmons, 83, of French Creek, died at home on June 30, 2025, is survived by three children, ten grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and will be remembered at a Frenchton Community Church service.

Fred W. Eberle Technical Center Administrative Council to meet July 8

My Buckhannon
July 1, 2025

The Fred W. Eberle Technical Center Administrative Council is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on July 8, 2024, at 2 p.m. at the center, focusing on career and technical education programs.

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Monica Zalaznik
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River Fest returns in August with free food, live music and paddling for the whole community

Monica Zalaznik
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News Release
June 30, 2025

Buckhannon has announced upcoming public meetings, July 4th holiday closures, a community celebration and fireworks, yard waste collection dates, and information on utility payments and city service requests available online.

Buckhannon City Council Agenda: July 3, 2025

My Buckhannon
June 30, 2025

The Buckhannon City Council has released the agenda for its upcoming meeting scheduled for July 3, 2025.

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My Buckhannon
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June 29, 2025

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News Release
June 29, 2025

Boyd Wolz, an experienced set designer and educator with credits in theatre, film, and television, has been appointed as West Virginia Wesleyan College’s new director of technical theatre.