ELKINS — The City of Elkins is preparing to transform into "Elfkins" for the holiday season, with continued traditions and a brand-new event for New Year's Eve. This year, the newly founded non-profit organization ELFKINS…
Barbour man receives 20 years in prison
CLARKSBURG – A Barbour County man will spend the next two decades in federal prison for child sexual abuse material…
Woman killed, 4 injured in Buckhannon crash
BUCKHANNON – A woman was killed and four people injured in a two-vehicle wreck in Upshur County, police said. The…
Randolph voters to determine multiple races
ELKINS - Although more than 2,000 residents have taken advantage of the early voting period in Randolph County, many more…
Ceremony joins D&E students with fellow countryman
ELKINS - Three Davis & Elkins College students were given the opportunity to meet a fellow countryman during the commemorative…
Officers search for man wanted for attempted murder
MORGANTOWN – The U.S. Marshals Service and West Virginia State Police are searching for an 18-year-old man wanted for attempted…
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Local Sports
Hitting the Road
ELKINS — Area high school football squads will all take to the road this…
ONA — The expectations will be high for the Elkins boys and girls cross country teams…
State cross country meet set for Saturday
FAIRMONT — Class AA, No. 8 Philip Barbour used the hard-nosed running of Landyn Carpenter and…
Carpenter, defense power No. 8 Colts to 48-7 win over Bees
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football is currently resting on its long-awaited bye week. It’s time to…
Areas to improve on offense, defense for WVU for the remainder of the season
Sport Columns
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…
Alley needs to be better for Mountaineers
Mountaineers need a win to regain momentum
MORGANTOWN – With the game at its absolute peak moment Saturday night, the innovator of offense…
Rodriguez made the wrong call
Editorials
Capito has proved she works for us
West Virginia needs a strong, powerful voice in Washington, D.C., now more than ever — someone who has proved she can build relationships, earn influence, reach across the aisle when necessary and speak up for US. For nearly 25 years, Shelley Moore Capito has built relationships across our nation’s capital and learned what it…
The Cost of West Virginia’s Jobs Problem. Here are the Numbers.
Last week, President Donald Trump approved federal disaster assistance funding for Upshur, Barbour, Randolph, Tucker and…
Federal funding for flood-ravaged counties
You could hear groans all over Randolph County this week when Superintendent of Schools Dr. Derek…
Season of school closure discussions
Obituaries
Rebecca Lynn Lipscomb
Wayne Willard Hornick
Alice Marie Sutton Guire
Alice Marie Sutton Guire
Communities
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. FAMILY HALLOWEEN DANCE PARTY: Tyrand Ministries will host the annual Family Halloween Dance Party on Friday at 6 pm. There will…
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Columnists
Trump's peace-through-strength approach
As the stretch drive in the 2026 midterms commences, the Republican Party has inadvertently managed to divide itself over foreign policy. Lindsey Graham's ghost, in the form of renewed sanctions on Russia, ran into a roadblock named Donald Trump. Whereas many Republicans are anti-Russian, the president has sought a middle way. The GOP is,…
Early images of Elkins predict the future
Succession planning protects what you’ve built
Did Greene bury MAGA?
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