ELKINS - Maid Silvia and part of her royal court were celebrated during the Mountain State Forest Festival's annual Maid Silvia's Luncheon. Maid Silvia LXXXVIII Emma Grace Snyder and her royal minor court were joined…
Elkins woman accused of stealing $50K
ELKINS — A Randolph County woman is facing multiple felony fraud charges after allegedly spending more than $50,000 with a…
W.Va. backs out of consideration for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus
CHARLESTON — After being selected earlier in September to participate in a new nuclear energy program, Gov. Patrick Morrisey and…
Firearms auction benefited local law enforcement
CHARLESTON – A firearms auction raised more than $127,000 for 25 state and local enforcement agencies, including ones in Randolph…
Local raptor specialist fighting to keep bald eagle
ELKINS - Imagine having nurtured and become close friends with an animal that has been by your side for the…
Advocates respond to rescission of transgender rule
CHARLESTON – After executive orders and decisions by the Supreme Court, the U.S. Department of Education has put back in…
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Sport Columns
Rodriguez made the wrong call
MORGANTOWN – With the game at its absolute peak moment Saturday night, the innovator of offense got his hat handed to him. Rich Rodriguez, there is no doubt you can draw up Xs and Os with the best of them, but with 39 seconds remaining in the third quarter, you made the wrong call.…
Virginia is among the oldest teams in college football
WVU quarterback Hawkins has calm, collected confidence
MORGANTOWN — We could throw some smoke and mirrors at you today, enough to make you…
WVU defense will have to be better
Editorials
Take part in Festival fun this week
The 88th Mountain State Forest Festival kicks off this morning, with the MSFF Official Opening Ceremony set for 11 a.m. at the Jennings Randolph Federal Building Plaza in Elkins. Today's weather forecast calls for sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-60s. The other MSFF opening day events include the 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.…
Despite Hope Scholarship participation nearly doubling across the state, and a recent survey showing high parent…
More work needed on scholarship program
A little more than a year ago, we wondered whether West Virginia was even going to…
With recent announcements, W.Va. is making this a ballgame
A little more than a year ago, we wondered whether West Virginia was even going to…
With Recent Announcements, W.Va. Is Making This A Ballgame
Obituaries
Randall Benton Tucker II
Sherlene Sue Rhea
Ina Jane Kesner Alt
Carl William Allen
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. PARADE SEATS: Forest Festival Grand Feature Parade seats will be available at the Masonic Lodge at 26 Randolph Avenue, in between…
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Columnists
Trump is no respecter of persons
No doubt Donald Trump knows New York City and is familiar with the Puck building in Manhattan, which is currently owned by Jared Kushner's family. It was once the headquarters of Puck, a satirical magazine founded by Joseph Keppler in 1876 that ran until 1918. The symbol of Puck, the mischievous pixie from Shakespeare's…
EHS Homecoming Parade
Change is hard, but good leaders can help
Never complain, never explain
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