The Inter-Mountain photo by Edgar Kelley City of Elkins Street Department employees Scott Fox, above left, and Steve Stone tie Christmas snowflake decoration lights to a utility pole on Railroad Avenue this week. The City…
BOE holds work session with state official
ELKINS - A state education official met with the Randolph County Board of Education this week to share information about…
DC shooting suspect a Parkersburg High graduate
WASHINGTON (AP) - A doctor who shot five people and then himself Thursday in the nation's capital was a 1989…
Elkins man sentenced on federal drug charges
ELKINS — An Elkins man was sentenced Thursday for selling methamphetamine in North Central West Virginia, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew…
Flights halted at airports across US due to air traffic control communications problems, FAA says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights nationwide Friday afternoon because of communications problems at regional air…
Sheriff investigating animal cruelty in Beverly
ELKINS - The Randolph County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance with an active animal cruelty investigation. …
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Local Sports
Lady Colts fall to Central in thrilling title game
CHARLESTON — Being one of the Class AA powerhouses in the state, winning can…
History to be made tonight at Tiger Stadium
ELKINS — Buckhannon-Upshur and Tucker County face tough obstacles in the opening round of the playoffs…
Bucs, Mountain Lions open playoffs on the road this evening
Playoff pairings Class AAAA First round Today No. 16 Parkersburg South (1-9) at No. 1 George…
Prep football
Sport Columns
WVU's Francis finally arrived in shootout loss at Texas Tech
MORGANTOWN — In January, West Virginia football made a big splash in the transfer…
MORGANTOWN — Just before West Virginia football home games end, I try to make my way…
Watching WVU football right now is deflating
Alley needs to be better for Mountaineers
Mountaineers need a win to regain momentum
Editorials
Voter turnout nearly doubled
This newspaper has at several points in the past published editorials criticizing low voter turnout across our region of West Virginia. It's only right that an editorial be published today that praises local residents for voting and making their voice heard in Tuesday's General Election. In recent mid-term elections, the voter turnout rate in…
In 1964, a young Harvard graduate and scion of one of the wealthiest families on the…
Rockefeller never gave up on W.Va.
For many people – perhaps even most people – Christmas is their favorite holiday. But it…
Enjoy All Hallows' Eve
West Virginia needs a strong, powerful voice in Washington, D.C., now more than ever — someone…
Capito has proved she works for us
Obituaries
Adrienne Semones Vance
Adrienne Semones Vance, 87, a resident of Mountain Memories of Elkins, West Virginia, for the past few years, departed this life early Sunday, morning, Nov. 8, 2026. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Final rites will be conducted, from the
James Clay “JC” Arbogast
Virginia Madge Weese
Adrienne Semones Vance
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. THANKSGIVING BASKETS: Applications are available for the Vietnam Veterans Association's Thanksgiving baskets that the organization distributes annually. Applications can be picked
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Columnists
Chaos is not business as usual
To give my readers fair warning, I am writing before the final midterm results. But even without the benefit of electoral hindsight, the importance of the elections can be ascertained. Certainly, any shift reflects that the government is in deadlock largely because of the dysfunctional nature of Donald Trump's presidency and the continuous destruction…
Caring leadership offers hope for the future
Reflecting on the power of gratitude
Trump can't help himself
Life
