BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County man faces felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly threatening his neighbor with a shotgun. Bennie Delmas Jordan, 55, of Buckhanon, is charged with attempt to commit malicious assault and wanton endangerment involving a firearm, both felonies, as well as ...

ELKINS — An Elkins City Council member is calling for civility and communication after a reported uptick in “nasty” comments and bashing on social media toward city officials. During Elkins City Council’s July 24 meeting, Fourth Ward Council member Nanci Bross-Fregonara spoke candidly ...

ELKINS — Four people from Ohio face multiple felony charges after a tip-off to police led to the discovery of a “large amount” of suspected methamphetamine and fentanyl in their vehicle on Sunday, police said. Alaysia Lahson Clark, 24, Jayson Admier Cousins, 30, Kadeem Levar Gilmore, ...

CHARLESTON — Driven in part by the COVID-19 pandemic and continuing since, student enrollment at West Virginia’s public schools saw some of the largest drops in the nation. According to a June report by the Reason Foundation, a libertarian public policy research non-profit, West Virginia ...

ELKINS — The intersection of US 48 (Corridor H) and WV 92 (the Crystal Springs Exit) in Randolph County will be closed to eastbound and westbound traffic from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, for surface grinding, according to the West Virginia Department of Transportation. Work will begin at ...

CHARLESTON — Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for the program formerly known as food stamps. Gov. Patrick Morrisey joined U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and U.S. Department of Health and ...