ELKINS — A long line of speakers came out to voice support for Coalton and Midland elementary schools before the Randolph County Board of Education voted on whether to close the schools Tuesday night. On Tuesday night, the Board voted 4-1 against closing Coalton Elementary and 3-2 ...

ARBOVALE — A winning $100,000 Jumbo Scratcher lottery ticket was sold this week in Pocahontas County, according to the West Virginia Lottery. The lottery website announced the ticket was purchased by a “Stephen T.” on Sunday. The $100,000 prize is the highest amount possible for the ...

RANDOLPH COUNTY — An early morning power outage left more than 1,900 homes temporarily without electricity and caused two Randolph County schools to be on remote learning Thursday, officials said. Tygarts Valley Middle/High School and George Ward Elementary School were both originally ...

CHARLESTON — While the governor has announced state funding contributions and sought private donations to bolster West Virginia’s two largest food banks with federal SNAP benefits about to end, Democratic lawmakers said Thursday the state needs to put up more money. The federal ...

ELKINS — The Randolph County Board of Education voted against Superintendent Dr. Shawn Dilly’s recommendations to close and consolidate two schools during a nearly four-hour public hearing Tuesday night. Both Coalton Elementary and Midland Elementary will remain open after votes from the ...