RAVENSWOOD - Jim Justice, West Virginia's junior U.S. senator, has often referred to the state's economic potential as a "rocket ship ride," but Wednesday he paid tribute to the men and women who are making the nation's return to the moon possible. Justice made his first visit to the ...
The Inter-Mountain photos by Edgar Kelley Elkins resident Amber Taylor, above, makes adjustments to Halloween decorations she is installing around the steps of her home on Wilson Street in Elkins Wednesday afternoon. At right, Emmett Taylor strings ornamental lights around Halloween ...
ELKINS - Declining student enrollment in Randolph County could possibly lead to further school closings, the county's top education official said. Superintendent Dr. Derek Lambert told the county Board of Education during Tuesday night's regular meeting that it may be impossible to maintain the current number of schools in the county, adding that he wanted to discuss where the school system currently is financially and how it moves forward. "Over the past several weeks, the central office team has been working to begin developing a plan that allows us to continue putting students ...
ELKINS – A Randolph County woman is behind bars after allegedly following another vehicle with her Jeep and purposefully hitting the vehicle twice. Amanda Dawn Miklewski, 45, of Elkins, has been charged with felony destruction of property. She is being held in the Tygart Valley Regional ...
ADRIAN - An Upshur County man faces multiple felony charges after allegedly fleeing from police on a stolen motorcycle, with the chase crossing into Randolph County. Christian Tyler Jarrell, 27, is charged with one count of fleeing reckless, one count of fleeing DUI and one count of ...
ELKINS - A grand jury will hear the case against a Randolph County woman accused of allegedly spending more than $50,000 with a stolen debit card, after she waived her right to a preliminary hearing this week. Jessica Fay Michaletz, 36, of Elkins, is charged with 10 counts of fraudulent use of an access device, a felony. She is currently being held at the Tygart Valley Regional Jail on a $52,928.33 cash-only bond, set by Randolph County Magistrate Benjamin Shepler. Michaletz appeared in Randolph County Magistrate Court this week with attorney Matthew Misfeldt. According to Magistrate ...
