ELKINS – A somber anniversary was recognized in memory of Americans – including an Elkins native – who lost their lives in a terrorist attack in 1983. Elkins Marine Corps League Commandant Roger Ware of…
Emergency sewer, stormwater work approved
ELKINS - Elkins City Council approved waiving the bidding process for "emergency sanitary sewer and stormwater infrastructure improvements" on Capitol…
Barbour Schools investigating 'potential cybersecurity incident'
PHILIPPI - Barbour County Schools officials announced Wednesday they are investigating a "potential cybersecurity incident," and that internet connectivity across…
'Patchwork Sky' art installation open
ELKINS – A local artist has unveiled a new work from her “Department of Daydreams,” and she's named it “Patchwork…
Mountain Mama Cheesesteak Co. cuts ribbon in Beverly
BEVERLY — For Brian Safian, his wife, Taylor Safian, and their 10-year-old son, Mason, Mountain Mama Cheesesteak Co. is much…
Search warrants served in WVU hazing investigation
MORGANTOWN – Social media posts circulating Tuesday morning showing law enforcement officers at West Virginia University fraternity houses are tied…
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Local Sports
Playoff Positioning
ELKINS — Elkins remained fourth in the Class AAA playoff ratings, released Tuesday afternoon…
Richardson goes from sports writer to coach
MORGANTOWN — There wasn’t a bigger pressure situation for West Virginia football’s defense than in the…
Mountaineer defense looking to ride momentum of key TCU stop into rest of season
WVU's Hawkins focusing on passing game during bye week
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
Alice Marie Sutton Guire
Carl Ernest Amorese
Wayne H. Crites
Loris M. Shreve
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. ELKINS FARMERS MARKET: Open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon behind the Railroad Depot in Elkins. Parking can be found…
Community Calendar
Student government discusses Spirit Week decisions
TVHS Competes in MSFF Band Field Show
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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