CHARLESTON – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. May 24, 1896: Confederate General John Echols died in Staunton, Virginia. Echols served in the Kanawha Valley in 1862 and ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Community Calendar is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Entries appear in chronological order as space allows. WEDNESDAY PICKIN’: The Wednesday Pickin’ Country Music ...

ELKINS — Elkins Area Shared Trails (E.A.S.T.) co-founder and board President Jessica Sutton provided an update on the organization’s activities to the Rotary Club of Elkins. Elkins Area Shared Trails was conceived in 2021 and incorporated in 2023 with the express purpose to bring people ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Community Calendar is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Entries appear in chronological order as space allows. BEVERLY SCHOOL ALUMNI BANQUET: The 92nd Beverly School Alumni ...

ELKINS – Vandalia Health Davis Medical Center has recognized Janie Haderman, RN, with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for providing exceptional compassionate care after receiving a heartfelt nomination from a patient. The DAISY Award recognizes nurses who go above and beyond to ...

The Elkins Purple Majesties (Red Hats) were treated to a wonderful luncheon at El Toro Steakhouse on May 11.  The ladies dressed in their red and purple finery and enjoyed the food of their choice from the salad and potato buffet. Laughter, visiting and talking were heard throughout the ...