ELKINS — Three representatives from the West Virginia Department of Education visited the Elkins High School Auditorium Tuesday night to speak during a Randolph County Board of Education meeting. Alexandra Criner, director of the Office of Accountability with the state Department of Education, explained what a State of Emergency means for Randolph County Schools, which was placed in a State of Emergency in June and will remain there for a total of six months. “A State of Emergency is basically a probationary period where extraordinary circumstances have been identified in a school ...