BUCKHANNON — Mayor Richard “Rick” Edwards has been accused of using tax payer money to purchase gas for his personal vehicles. By August of 2015, Edwards was given a city gas card to temporally purchase fuel for a city related trip to the
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COWGER: Mayor Rick Edwards is Buckhannon's Rob Ford Cowger continued talking about Mayor Edwards active arrest warrants in Texas, comparing the Mayor of Buckhannon to Toronto's former mayor Rob Ford, who was infamously known for his illegal drug usage."Basically, Mayor Rick Edwards
Councilwoman Mary Albaugh has endorsed Rick Edwards for Mayor, expressing her outspoken support. Edwards, who is the acting Mayor-Record after the resignation of Kenny Davison, has two active arrest warrants is Texas. One warrant is a misdemeanor charge, with the other being
Candidate for City Council, Caiden Cowger, released an advertisement regarding a recent proposal to increase building permits, which hikes fees 200% to 350% from the original rate. “Something very troubling was uttered by Mayor Rick Edwards at the last city council meeting,” Cowger
CLAIM: Mayor Allows Dog to Poop in Neighbor’s Yard Posted by Mountaineer Journal on Sunday, March 6, 2016 BUCKHANNON — At the Thursday evening city council meeting, Mayor Rick Edwards was accused by a lady who deals with rental properties in the city,
Buckhannon’s famous lawyer, Burt Hunter, has openly called for Mayor Rick Edwards to “face his very serious drug charges,” and “turn himself in.” “Folks; I do not believe in rumor, or whispers, of ‘political dirty tricks,'” Hunter exclaimed in a Facebook post,
Councilman Ron Pugh suggests fine for driving during State of … Posted by Mountaineer Journal on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 BUCKHANNON — On February 6, 2016, Councilman Ron Pugh suggested that the city should create a fine for driving in the city
BUCKHANNON, WV — Mayor Rick Edwards has recently been accused of falsifying his resume, after concerns regarding his educational history have emerged. The Mayor claims that he was a former student at the University of Texas along with obtaining a Bachelor of Science
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (MetroNews) — In a ceremony in the Capital City on Saturday, Col. Paige Hunter became the West Virginia National Guard’s first-ever female Brigadier general. Hunter first joined the guard 34 years ago, when she said she never could have imagined such an honor.
David Gutman, Staff Writer (CHARLESTON GAZETTE) — In the midst of a budget crisis, the West Virginia Senate is moving forward with a long-planned multi-million dollar tax cut for the state’s coal and gas industries proposed by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin. The