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West Virginia Independent Insurance Agency

Auto / Car Insurance, Home Insurance, and Business/Commercial Insurance for Buckhannon and All of West Virginia

Located in Buckhannon, West Virginia, the Hank Ellis Insurance Agency was founded in 2006 and is owned and operated by Franklin (Hank) J. Ellis and his wife Traci L. Ellis.

Our insurance agency offers a full line of property/casualty insurance products, including auto/car insurance, homeowners insurance, commercial/business insurance, life insurance plans, classic auto insurance, flood insurance, bike and boat insurance, workers compensation coverage, professional liability coverage, as well as individual and group health coverage, bonds, annuities, and IRAs.

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Recent News & Updates

A Homeowner’s Guide to Dealing with Ice Dams

Posted: February 2, 2026

Ice dams form when snow on a roof melts, runs down to colder eaves, and refreezes into a ridge that blocks drainage. Over repeated melt-freeze cycles, water can back up under shingles and leak into ceilings, walls, insulation, and belongings. Why Ice Dams Happen Most ice dam problems start with uneven roof temperatures. Heat escaping into the attic warms the upper roof surface above 32°F...

How Strong Group Benefits Drive Business Success

Posted: January 28, 2026

Business owners often view employee benefits as a cost they must manage. In reality, a thoughtfully designed group benefits program can become one of the most powerful tools for building a strong, stable company. When benefits support people’s health, finances, and families, they also support your bottom line.  Attracting And Retaining Top Talent In a tight labor market, salary alone rarely wins over skilled candidates....

Life Insurance: 5 Signs You Might Be Underinsured

Posted: January 22, 2026

Life rarely stands still. You may have gotten married, welcomed a child, bought a home, or moved up in your career since you first bought life insurance. If your policy has not changed with your life, your family could be counting on a benefit that no longer fits their needs. These five warning signs show when coverage may be too low. Sign #1: Your Income...

New Year Business Insurance Checklist

Posted: January 19, 2026

Is Your Company Really Protected? A new year is the perfect time for businesses to run a quick “audit” of their insurance program. Over the past twelve months, your company may have opened a new location, hired more staff, bought equipment, or added services. If your coverage has not kept pace, one loss could disrupt everything you have built. Start With An Annual Coverage Audit...

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