$650,000 Grant Awarded for Wilson Workforce Development Center Project in Buena Vista

Kristina RamseyNews

Buena Vista, VA (April 2024) — Mountain Gateway Community College Real Estate Foundation (MGCC) and the City of Buena Vista proudly announce the acquisition of a substantial grant from the Industrial Revitalization Fund (IRF), totaling $650,000, to advance the transformation of the historic Courtesy Ford facility into the Wilson Workforce Development Center. This joint effort, supported by the IRF program, … Read More

Boxerwood and BV Secure Grant for Education and Tree Planting

Kristina RamseyNews

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 22, 2024 Buena Vista, VA (April 2024) – The momentum continues to build in Buena Vista with a significant stride towards enhancing the local environment. This week city leaders announced receipt of a three-year grant to increase the tree canopy within City limits. Secured through a first-time partnership between Boxerwood and the City of Buena Vista, the … Read More

29th Street Paving

Tom RobertsNews

Milling and paving on 29th Street (Route 60) beginning at Beech Avenue and going east to the City line will begin Monday, April 1st 2024. The road will remain open for traffic for the duration of the project, but lanes will be restricted and speed reduced. Work will be performed from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No street parking is … Read More

Public Notice for the June 18, 2024 Primary Elections

Kristina RamseyNews

PUBLIC NOTICE for the June 18, 2024, Primary in Buena Vista, Virginia In-person, early voting for Buena Vista City voters will be available at the location, dates, and hours listed below beginning Friday, May 3, and ending Saturday, June 15. Address: 2039 Sycamore Ave. in the office of RegistrarHours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. AND Saturdays, June 8 and 15, from 9:00 … Read More

Construction Begins for “Town Square” Project in Advance of Timber Frame Build Weekend

Kristina RamseyNews

News ReleaseMarch 22, 2024 For Immediate Release Buena Vista, VA (March 2024) – The sound of construction and the sight of bustling activity mark the beginning of an exciting chapter in Buena Vista as construction officially kicks off for the long-awaited “Town Square” Project. With the highly anticipated pavilion build project scheduled for April 5-9, the community is rallying together … Read More

2024 Glen Maury Park Events Calendar Released

Sarah BurchNews

Glen Maury Park is excited to release the 2024 Calendar of Events. This year we are bringing back many beloved, annual events, as well as a couple of new ones! Stay tuned for more information to be published on the website calendar and on Glen Maury Park’s Facebook Page! Print your copy of the calendar here! Glen Maury Park Calendar … Read More

2024 City Decals Due March 1, 2024

Kristina RamseyNews

2024 City Decals may be purchased beginning February 1, 2023. Decals are due by March 1, 2024. All delinquent Personal Property Taxes must be paid in full before decals may be purchased. Further, 2024 Dog Tags are DUE NOW. Dog tags should be purchased each year by January 31st. A valid rabies certificate must be presented in order to purchase … Read More

City Partners with Local Timber Framers for “Town Square” Project

Kristina RamseyNews

News ReleaseJanuary 29, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Buena Vista, VA (January 2024) –The City of Buena Vista is thrilled to announce its partnership with the local timber framers group and Virginia Military Institute (VMI) to build a pavilion for the “Town Square” project. This exciting collaboration will jumpstart the project, which aims to create a welcoming and vibrant community space … Read More

Delayed Opening – January 17, 2024

Kristina RamseyNews

Due to anticipated freezing temperatures, out of an abundance of caution, City offices will open at 10 am tomorrow morning, Wednesday January 17, 2024.