The Inter-Mountain photos by Brad Johnson A work crew raises a a racket and a cloud of dust while cutting through concrete to make repairs to a section of the former drive-thru of Citizens Bank of West Virginia on Kerens Avenue in Elkins Wednesday morning.
BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County man faces a felony charge after allegedly strangling a woman. Blaine Tabor Browning, 39, is charged with one count of strangulation, a felony. He is currently being held at the Tygart Valley Regional Jail on a $15,000 cash-only bond. According to the criminal ...
ELKINS – This morning's severe rain and wind storm has knocked out electricity for thousands of homes in multiple local counties. In Randolph County, 1,735 residences were without power as of 9:25 a.m., according to First Energy. A total of 295 homes without electricity were reported in Mill Creek, with 276 reported in Beverly, 268 in Coalton, 255 in Mabie, 164 in Elkins, 140 in Whitmer, 104 in Harman and 73 in Valley Bend. In Upshur County, 1,440 homes were without power, officials said. A total of 709 homes without electricity were reported in French Creek, with 290 in Rock ...
The Inter-Mountain photo by Taylor McKinnie Multiple trees were damaged, downed or ripped from the ground in Valley Bend during Thursday morning's severe wind and rain storm.
ELKINS - The cost of household necessities in West Virginia has risen faster than inflation for more than 15 years, leaving many households financially vulnerable, according to a new statewide report from United For ALICE, in partnership with the United Ways of West Virginia. The report points to the growing financial strains on the demographic known as ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed). With income above the Federal Poverty Level but unable to afford basic expenses, 204,987 West Virginia households were designated as ALICE in 2024. When combined with ...
ELKINS — A Randolph County man is facing a felony charge after allegedly breaking in and stealing items, including a television, from a local hotel. Joshua Richard Slayton, 32, is charged with one count of breaking and entering, a felony. He is currently being held at the Tygart Valley ...
