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Installations for Cameras

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 with the company, left photo, installs an outlet that will be used to ...

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 his person during his arrest. Joseph Brian Kelley, 34, is charged with one count of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine and one count of possession ...

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 intake, officials announce. Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced this week that Buckhannon will receive $4 million in Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization funding for a new $47.31 million water treatment plant. The new facility will replace the city's existing 65-year-old plant, and it will contain a raw water intake and raw water-pumping station. Approximately 23,000 rural residents will benefit from the new treatment plant project. “I am deeply grateful to ...

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 the Post 29 headquarters on Railroad Avenue.    Veterans attending the dinner eat for free, while the public is also invited to take part in the event and honor veterans. There will be a fee for non-veterans attending and tickets are limited.   "Every veteran who comes to the dinner eats for free," American Legion Post 29 Adjutant Mike Cardinal told The Inter-Mountain. "The Sons of the American Legion donates $500 to pay for all of the veterans to eat."    Doors ...

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 free music and storytelling concert today at the Beverly IOOF Grand Hall.      The event is scheduled to get underway at 5:30 p.m., and will ...

Elkins City Hall News

ELKINS - The Elkins Sanitary Board meets Monday, Oct. 19, at 10 a.m. Meeting agendas, packets, and minutes are available through the city's Agenda Center. Utility and in-city Fire & Rescue Fee bills are due Oct. 20. Third-quarter 2026 Business & Occupation tax returns are due Oct. 31. The Treasurer's Department and Utility Billing are now operating from City Hall, 401 Davis Avenue. Residents can sign up for emergency and other time-sensitive city notifications at cityofelkinswv.gov/alert-center. Meeting agendas, packets, and minutes are available at cityofelkinswv.gov/agenda-center.