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No Questions, Please

No Questions, Please

ELKINS - Dozens of people attended a special meeting Wednesday evening seeking information about Randolph County's new EMS service fee; however, county officials did not allow any questions to be asked by the public during…

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Dynasty continues for Philip Barbour spikers

PHILIPPI — Philip Barbour has built a dynasty with its volleyball program. The Lady Colts added to that legacy on Wednesday night, defeating Lincoln in three sets (25-8, 25-9, 25-6) to capture the Class AA, Region II championship. Coach Heather Halfin’s squad now advances to the state tournament in Charleston for the 25th straight…

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Watching WVU football right now is deflating

MORGANTOWN — Just before West Virginia football home games end, I try to make my way down from the press box to the field to catch the last couple of minutes from the sideline and to be immersed in the atmosphere. In the first two games of the season, I had to bob and…

Editorials

Enjoy All Hallows' Eve

For many people – perhaps even most people – Christmas is their favorite holiday. But it shouldn't be surprising that for a lot of other folks, Halloween is their favorite time of year. Some enjoy putting up spooky decorations, or choosing just the right costume for the big evening. Others just kick out a…

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Community Calendar

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Community Calendar is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Entries appear in chronological order as space allows. ELKINS FARMERS MARKET: Open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon behind the Railroad Depot in Elkins. Parking can be found…

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Trump can't help himself

Donald Trump cannot help himself. After months of saying that "he was not on the ballot," he has exceeded his vituperation of opponents from earlier campaigns. He denounces his critics in an unusually harsh fashion, using misogyny and bigotry as a staple. He casually defends Vivek Ramaswamy's cruel mocking of a rape and incest…

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