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Prepare for a month of Halloween excitement in Buckhannon with events ranging from a free family painting night to a Halloween concert by the Marching Bobcats and a thrilling production of The Rocky Horror Show by the Buckhannon Community Theatre. Plus, don’t miss the traditional trick-or-treating and Trunk-or-Treat fun—there’s spooky entertainment for everyone throughout October!

West Virginia Wesleyan College, building on its long history of academic success, has achieved top rankings once again, being positioned among the top 10 for Best Value in the South by U.S. News & World Report and recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the Best Regional Colleges. The institution is celebrating notable growth in enrollment and continues to excel in promoting social mobility for students receiving Pell Grants.

Celebrate 35 years of community service with the IGA grocery store in Rock Cave, West Virginia. Founded by Jo Ann and Glen Hawkins in 1989, this local gem is renowned for its quality meats and wholehearted community spirit.

Experience the breathtaking fall colors of West Virginia with WonderFall Walks, a series of guided hikes across state parks, offering a perfect blend of nature, family fun, and the chance to earn a WonderFall WV State Park hiking patch. Whether you’re traversing the trails of North Bend, Kanawha, or any of the other featured parks, don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with the vibrant autumn landscape.

Lynn Phillips, representing Governor Jim Justice, presented Distinguished Mountaineer Awards to John Jenkins and Annette Fetty Santilli at the Jenkins Ford Car Show, acknowledging their contributions to community support and pancreatic cancer research.