Buckhannon.
city in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Clyde is a resident of Buckhannon.Some support1 report
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Upshur County is designated as the application location for D-SNAP services.Some support1 report
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A local business provided donations to Feed My Sheep Food Outreach in Buckhannon.Some support1 report
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Workman presented co-op success and promoted cities near Washington D.C. in Virginia.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A former White House correspondent discussed presidential views on the First Amendment while in West Virginia.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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West Virginia Wesleyan College, located in Buckhannon, provides a skilled workforce for the state.Some support1 report
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Flash flooding occurred in north-central West Virginia, affecting Lewis County and Buckhannon, starting on March 27, 2026.Some support2 reports
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The town of Buckhannon is located within the boundaries of Upshur County.Some support4 reports
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Multi-departmental aid is being provided in Buckhannon and Elkins due to severe flooding.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Flooding in Buckhannon necessitates rebuilding efforts and skilled labor.Some support1 report
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Record stream levels caused flooding in Buckhannon, West Virginia, prompting a state of emergency declaration.Well supported9 reports5 developments inside
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The National Guard is currently operating in the flood zones of Weston and the Buckhannon area.Some support2 reports
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Governor Morrisey leads the state response to flooding in Harrison County, West Virginia.Some support2 reports
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Beckley delivers supplies to West Virginia Wesleyan College, which is collecting aid for the Buckhannon area.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Adam Burkherman, a native of Buckhannon, serves District 64 which includes Lewis County.Some support1 report
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Flood hit Buckhannon area near Brushy Fork.Some support1 report
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Flood damage assessment is underway in Buckhannon, involving Walmart.Some support1 report
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Flash floods occurred in West Virginia on July 24, 2026, affecting areas including Buckhannon.Some support1 report
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The American Legion responded to recent severe flooding in the Buckhannon area.Some support1 report
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Pantene, Buckhannon, and Matthew 25 are collaborating on disaster relief efforts and deploying services in the area.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The American Red Cross is providing donations to aid flood victims in the Buckhannon area.Some support1 report
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Severe thunderstorms caused a flash flood emergency in Buckhannon, Ohio.Well supported8 reports
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WVFF awarded grants to WVWC, supporting CASA staff training programs in Buckhannon.Some support1 report
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USDA Rural Development provided $33.3M in federal funding for infrastructure in Buckhannon.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ daysNo events began in the chosen period. Widen it, or reset.
Around Buckhannon this week
News at the entities that move Buckhannon most-
Patrick Morrisey TransactionalWest Virginia is hosting a statewide reading challenge to honor the legacy of Dolly Parton.Moves Buckhannon
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USDA Rural Development StructuralMinburn, a community in Dallas County, is receiving a grant and loan from USDA Rural Development for infrastructure upgrades.Moves Buckhannon
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Beckley StructuralRollan Roberts, representing West Virginia's 9th Senate District, is involved in the move of Hollywood's Severe Disabilities program to Beckley Elementary.Moves Buckhannon
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National Weather Service Shared contextOn June 18, 2026, the National Weather Service issued tornado watches and thunderstorm warnings.Moves Buckhannon
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American Red Cross TransactionalDisaster relief efforts are underway in Washington County, with the American Red Cross assisting and local officials directing recovery.Moves Buckhannon
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Elkins OperationalThe Interact Children’s Museum in Elkins is establishing its permanent home.Moves Buckhannon
Connections
The 35 strongest of 41, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Upshur County Structural
Buckhannon is the county seat and a community located within Upshur County.
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Patrick Morrisey Transactional
Patrick Morrisey intervened in the Buckhannon region by declaring a state of emergency and assessing recovery needs following a disaster.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service issues weather warnings and emergency alerts relevant to the geographical area of Buckhannon.
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Elkins Operational
The relationship evolved from providing aid during flooding to establishing ongoing operational cooperation, such as advertising co-ops.
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Lewis County Operational
Local officials in Lewis County and Buckhannon are actively coordinating a response to flooding.
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USDA Rural Development Structural
USDA Rural Development provides federal funding to Buckhannon for infrastructure projects.
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Randy Sanders Operational
The entities are actively linked through the operational context of flood recovery efforts, specifically involving fee waiver announcements.
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Pleasants County Operational
Pleasants County and Buckhannon coordinate on shared county resources and emergency response efforts.
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Beckley Structural
Beckley provides supplies to the Buckhannon area, establishing a supply chain dependency.
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Marion County Operational
Operational needs of Marion County occasionally require the presence or assistance of entities in the Buckhannon area, specifically Upshur County.
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West Virginia Wesleyan College Shared context
The college is physically situated in the town of Buckhannon, which serves as its operational base and source of support.
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American Red Cross Transactional
The American Red Cross provided aid in the area affected by the flood, which includes Buckhannon.
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Walmart Shared context
A is situated in the geographical context of B, which is currently undergoing flood damage assessment.
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Buckhannon River Shared context
The town is situated within the flood plain of the river, making it susceptible to its hydrological state.
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Rosemary Thomas Structural
Rosemary Thomas operates as a leader of CCWV, an entity based in Buckhannon.
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Clyde Shared context
A is documented as a resident within the geographical context of B.
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Pantene Operational
Pantene is actively deploying relief services within the area of Buckhannon.
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West Virginia Shared context
Buckhannon is a municipality geographically situated within the state of West Virginia.
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Kentucky Shared context
Both Kentucky and Buckhannon were reported as being impacted by recent storms.
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Charleston Shared context
The entities are discussed as locations affected by a current flash flooding and disaster declaration in Upshur County.
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Charleston Shared context
Charleston and Buckhannon are geographically linked and are noted as locations simultaneously affected by flash floods in West Virginia.
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Brushy Fork Shared context
The two locations were co-located in the Buckhannon area during a flood event.
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Adam Burkhammer Shared context
Adam Burkhammer is identified as a native of the area known as Buckhannon.
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adjutant general Shared context
The role of adjutant general operates within the geographic context of Buckhannon.
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Hewlett Foundation Shared context
The Hewlett Foundation is engaged in work within the context of Buckhannon, West Virginia.
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Virginia Shared context
Buckhannon is located within Virginia, which is promoted due to its proximity to Washington D.C.
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New York Shared context
The entities were observed in the context of flash floods that affected West Virginia.
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Ohio Shared context
Buckhannon is a location within Ohio, and both are subject to regional weather events.
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Weston Shared context
The entities share a geographical context of proximity, as indicated by the presence of a pastor living near Buckhannon.
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St. Joseph's Hospital Shared context
St. Joseph's Hospital operates within the community of Buckhannon.
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French Creek Shared context
French Creek and Buckhannon share a geographical context where they are both affected by floodwaters.
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Flemington Shared context
Both locations share a regional context where fire departments respond to incidents.
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American Legion Shared context
American Legion is operating in Buckhannon to respond to severe local flooding.
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South Florida Shared context
The relationship is implied through a third-party anecdote placing an individual in a specific location within the region.
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West Virginia University Mentioned together
No evidence of a relationship between West Virginia University and Buckhannon in the provided timeline.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- Don Patron was located on South Florida Street.
- The National Weather Service issued flood watches affecting the area of Philippi, Marlinton, and Buckhannon.
- Clyde is a resident of Buckhannon.
- Upshur County is designated as the application location for D-SNAP services.
- A local business provided donations to Feed My Sheep Food Outreach in Buckhannon.
- A former White House correspondent discussed presidential views on the First Amendment while in West Virginia.
August 2026
4 events- Workman presented co-op success and promoted cities near Washington D.C. in Virginia.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College, located in Buckhannon, provides a skilled workforce for the state.
- Flash flooding occurred in north-central West Virginia, affecting Lewis County and Buckhannon, starting on March 27, 2026.
- Flooding in Buckhannon necessitates rebuilding efforts and skilled labor.
July 2026
16 events- The town of Buckhannon is located within the boundaries of Upshur County.
- Multi-departmental aid is being provided in Buckhannon and Elkins due to severe flooding.
- Record stream levels caused flooding in Buckhannon, West Virginia, prompting a state of emergency declaration.
- The National Guard is currently operating in the flood zones of Weston and the Buckhannon area.
- Governor Morrisey leads the state response to flooding in Harrison County, West Virginia.
- Beckley delivers supplies to West Virginia Wesleyan College, which is collecting aid for the Buckhannon area.
- Adam Burkherman, a native of Buckhannon, serves District 64 which includes Lewis County.
- Flood hit Buckhannon area near Brushy Fork.
- Flood damage assessment is underway in Buckhannon, involving Walmart.
- Flash floods occurred in West Virginia on July 24, 2026, affecting areas including Buckhannon.
- The American Legion responded to recent severe flooding in the Buckhannon area.
- Pantene, Buckhannon, and Matthew 25 are collaborating on disaster relief efforts and deploying services in the area.
- The American Red Cross is providing donations to aid flood victims in the Buckhannon area.
- Severe thunderstorms caused a flash flood emergency in Buckhannon, Ohio.
- WVFF awarded grants to WVWC, supporting CASA staff training programs in Buckhannon.
- USDA Rural Development provided $33.3M in federal funding for infrastructure in Buckhannon.