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Elkins Rotary support local schools and libraries

The Rotary Club of Elkins held its second annual International Festival at the Rotary Amphitheatre at the Elkins Town Square. During the event, there was entertainment,food and beverage vendors, children’s games, prize drawings, Irish Road Bowling and a corn hole tournament. Representatives ...

‘Settlers Reunion’ set at Beverly Heritage Day

BEVERLY — June 4, 2026 - The earliest colonial settlers in the Tygart Valley found, “It was the beautifullest country for wild fruit I ever saw,” according to David Crouch who lived here as a child in the 1770s. Who were these early settlers, and what were their lives like on the ...

Community Calendar

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. ANNUAL YARD SALE: Orlena Global Methodist Church at Gilman will host a yard sale 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, June 5, and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 6. Lunch will be available to purchase. WEDNESDAY PICKIN’: The Wednesday Pickin’ Country Music Jam Sessions are continuing to take place weekly at Armadillo Flats on Davis Avenue in Elkins. The jam ...

ERCC receives prestigious safety designation

ELKINS — Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center was recently recognized for its efforts to provide the safest workplace possible. Leadership at the facility recently received a letter from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration stating that ERCC had been enrolled in the federal agency’s Pre-Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (Pre-SHARP). Pre-SHARP is an OSHA run program which identifies businesses that maintain a high quality of health and safety. “We have worked extremely hard to achieve the level of quality in health and safety to be considered ...

‘Here’s Your (Farm) Sign’ to celebrate 250th U.S. anniversary

CHARLESTON — To celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, the West Virginia Century Farm Program wants to celebrate farmers by collecting photos of our participants’ Century Farm signs across the state. The “Here’s Your (Farm) Sign” coordinators ask that you email, no later than June 22, a photo of your already posted Century Farm, Sesquicentennial Farm, Bicentennial Farm, or Sestercentennial Farm signs to Ken Brown at retiredtch20023@yahoo.com and/or Davin White at dwhite@wvca.us. Please write in the email subject line: “Century Farm sign photo.” ...