The Inter-Mountain photos by Taylor McKinnie. Top photo: State senator Robbie Morris, center, displays a sign for the new U.S. Army Pvt. Preston D. Vanscoy Memorial Bridge, flanked by Emma Lou Teets, left, and Elkins…
Store manager accused of soliciting a minor
PHILIPPI – A manager at the Philippi Dollar General store is accused of locking a juvenile female inside the store…
Officials: No students harmed in PBHS incident
PHILIPPI – School officials said an “isolated behavioral issue” with one student led to police officers being present at Philip Barbour…
Mill Creek fraudulent check case dismissed
ELKINS — The case against a Kentucky man accused of a fraudulent check scheme to steal more than $4,000 from…
Thacker donation adds 47 acres to Audra State Park
BUCKHANNON - A local family has donated more than 40 acres of land to Audra State Park, with plans for…
Mail Truck vs. Mini Cooper
Photos courtesy of the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office A sports car and a mail truck collided Saturday afternoon in Beverly.…
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Local Sports
Mountaineers quickly turn attention to No. 25 Virginia
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football routed FCS opponent U.T. Martin 52-7 to move to…
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Davis & Elkins men's soccer team remained unbeaten on the season with…
D&E soccer teams split games at Point Park; Lady Tigers blank Keyser
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Rich Rodriguez says that his goal is to get 25 first downs in…
A history of Rich Rod at West Virginia and first downs
TVHS Lady Bullbogs in Action
Sport Columns
WVU quarterback Hawkins has calm, collected confidence
MORGANTOWN - The frizzed-out hairstyle, the black-rimmed glasses and the goatee sported by WVU…
MORGANTOWN — We could throw some smoke and mirrors at you today, enough to make you…
WVU defense will have to be better
MORGANTOWN — After West Virginia’s first half against Coastal Carolina, I walked around the press box…
Last week's second half left a bad taste in Mountaineers' mouth
MORGANTOWN - Rich Rodriguez comes into his second season of his second go-round as West Virginia's…
WVU's offensive line ready to prove itself
Editorials
Honoring Fallen Heroes
During the last decade, a local man has spent countless hours organizing road and bridge dedications in the memories of Randolph County military veterans who lost their lives or who were lost in action. This morning, a bridge on the newly opened Corridor H segment in Randolph County will be dedicated in memory of…
“Never forget.” What did we mean, when we declared as a country that we would forever…
Have we forgotten?
As we enter September, we are in the twilight of our area's annual county fairs schedule.…
County fairs signal end of summer
It's rare to find an issue these days that doesn't divide public opinion, as political differences…
Voices Joined in Opposition
Obituaries
Sandra 'Beth' Smith Crigler
Sandra 'Beth' Smith Crigler, 58, a resident of Elkins, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. Friends may call from 5 until 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026., at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home chapel with Pastor
Robert Lennox 'Lennie' Scott
Marvin D. 'Shorty' Currence
Gail Elaine Pingley
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. GRAND FEATURE PARADE SEATS: Forest Festival Grand Feature Parade seats will be available at the Otterbein United Methodist Church at 1100…
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Area Religion Activities
Columnists
Internal struggle over foreign policy
This has not been an easy year for President Donald Trump. He has lost himself in gratuitous comments and, frankly, has been all over the rhetorical map. But one area where he has shown some uniformity is his approach to China and Russia. Particularly toward the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, Trump has shown constancy. Perhaps the…
Thanking the doctor and the newspaper
Pausing: Leadership skill the world needs now
Rumblings from the White House
Life
