Update: Closure of Monongalia Street extended through Wednesday

Road Closed

News Release

|

November 9, 2021

|

Help Wanted

The City of Buckhannon is accepting applications for the position of a full-time Assistant Youth Center Director at SYCC until October 14, 2026. Read more →

This story brought to you paywall-free, courtesy of the My Buckhannon team and our community partners

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — The closure of Monongalia Street, from Pocahontas Street to Route 20, has been extended through Wednesday, November 10, so that the City of Buckhannon Water Department can complete the water line tie-in.

Thank you for your patience while this work is being completed.

Local Businesses

WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital

My Buckhannon

Recent Stories

My Buckhannon · October 5, 2026

Linda Louise Rowan

Linda Louise Rowan, 66, of Volga, WV, died October 1, 2026, at her daughter’s home in Buckhannon. She was a homemaker, a Christian by faith, and a graduate of the Romney School for the Deaf and Blind.

Obituary Linda Louise Rowan

Duane Carpenter · October 5, 2026

Upshur County Sports Calendar

Upshur County’s Oct. 5–11 sports schedule features Buckhannon-Upshur and West Virginia Wesleyan teams in action. Highlights include MEC golf championships, football matchups, soccer, volleyball and the Wesleyan Bobcat Bash tennis event.

Duane Carpenter · October 5, 2026

Stump, Andrews lead B‑UMS surge to dominant win at Stonewall Invitational

Felix Stump and Sylas Andrews finished second and third as the B-UMS Little Bucs powered to the Stonewall Invitational team title with 32 points. Four top-10 finishes fueled the victory over St. Francis and Bridgeport.

Duane Carpenter · October 5, 2026

Johnston, Wright lead Little Lady Bucs at Stonewall Invitational

Audrey Johnston placed fifth and Taylor Wright ninth to lead the Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School Little Lady Bucs at the Stonewall Invitational. B-UMS finished fifth among six teams with 103 points and heads to the Mid Mountain Conference championships Saturday.

Duane Carpenter · October 5, 2026

Smith shines, Green seals it: Soccer Bucs outlast Knights in 4-3 victory

Coby Smith tallied two goals and an assist as Buckhannon-Upshur outlasted Cabell Midland 4-3. Jimmie Green’s winner with five minutes left capped a gritty Bucs performance and boosted their playoff seeding hopes.

Duane Carpenter · October 5, 2026

Rogosky places top five, Lady Bucs take third at Stonewall Invitational

Gwendolyn Rogosky broke the 20-minute barrier for the first time, finishing fifth in 19:39.5 at the Stonewall Invitational. The Lady Bucs placed third despite missing Chloe Lewis, with nine runners posting personal-best times.