The Inter-Mountain photos by Edgar Kelley Workers with PennLine, top photo, move a bucket truck into position to work on several outlets at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Railroad Avenue this week. An employee…
Wanted Upshur man faces drug charges
BUCKHANNON - A man wanted in Upshur County faces felony drug charges after police allegedly found methamphetamine and fentanyl on…
State to provide $4M for Buckhannon project
CHARLESTON — Buckhannon will receive $4 million in state funding for the city's new water treatment plant and raw water…
American Legion Veterans Day Dinner set
ELKINS - The annual American Legion H.W. Daniels Veterans Day Dinner is scheduled to take place on Nov. 14 at…
Beverly Heritage Center to host Native American music concert
BEVERLY - Larry Jent and David Locklear will perform Native American music, teach eastern indigenous social dances, and share stories during a…
Elkins City Hall News
ELKINS - The Elkins Sanitary Board meets Monday, Oct. 19, at 10 a.m. Meeting agendas, packets, and minutes are available…
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Local Sports
Tigers hold off Senior to capture 35-33 victory
FAIRMONT — Jaden Hatfield rushed for 144 yards and two scores as Class AAA,…
No. 8 Colts cruise past Minutemen
ELKINS — The Elkins boys and girls cross country teams have enjoyed a banner season. So…
Cross country regional meets set for today
WVU needs to keep the momentum rolling into TCU
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
Donna Marie Mortimer Kent
Donna Marie Mortimer Kent of Elkins, West Virginia, passed peacefully after a lengthy illness on Sept. 13, 2026, at the age of 99. A Celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at the Otterbein United Methodist Church in Elkins at 3 p.m. Pastor Cindy Morgan-Roberts will be officiating.
Richard Bryan ‘Dick’ White
Richard Bryan ‘Dick’ White
Leona Ruth McGee McElwain
Communities
Student government discusses Spirit Week decisions
During the week of homecoming, students have a blast celebrating by participating in Spirit Week. The student government association increases participation in Spirit Week with unique themes. Spirit Week has many different themes to the week, which include Anything But a Backpack day, Adam Sandler day, Welcome to The Jungle day, Throwback Thursday, and…
TVHS Competes in MSFF Band Field Show
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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