ELKINS — The Inter-Mountain is offering the chance for two people to win $500 in gas or $500 in groceries with the new Gas n’ Grub raffle drawing, with all proceeds supporting the Newspapers in Education program. With so much uncertainty in the current economy, including fluctuating gas ...

CHARLESTON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey said West Virginia’s partnership with federal immigration enforcement officials netted the arrest of a dozen suspected illegal immigrants on the West Virginia Turnpike last weekend. In a press release, Morrisey said a coordinated enforcement effort ...

ELKINS – The 2025 Woodly the Elf, Makenna Sfameni, will be painting the forest around Festival City while wearing a unique design fit to “Embrace Nature’s Charm,” the theme of the 87th Mountain State Forest Festival. Connie Linger, owner of Miss Connie’s and the designer of ...

ELKINS - The Mountain State Forest Festival Bass Fishing Classic tournament planned for Saturday has been canceled due to extreme drought conditions, officials said. In a social media post Friday morning, MSFF organizers announced the cancellation and thanked the public for their ...

ELKINS — Elkins City Council has unanimously approved giving a $25,000 contribution from the city’s Financial Stabilization Account to support improvements at Bluegrass Park. During Council’s Sept. 19 meeting, all 10 council members voted in favor of Resolution 1868, which authorized ...

ROCK CREEK — An Upshur County man faces six felony charges after allegedly possessing multiple firearms despite being prohibited from doing so. Phillip Roy Ogden, 38 is charged with six counts of persons prohibited from possessing firearms, a felony. He was being held on a $30,000 ...