The Inter-Mountain photos by Anthony Gaynor Emergency crews responded to a beer truck running into an Elkins residence's yard off of Randolph Avenue Friday morning. Elkins City Police, the Elkins Fire Department and the Randolph County EMS all responded at the scene of the accident.
BUCKHANNON – Upshur, Barbour, Randolph and Tucker counties have been approved for federal disaster assistance to repair public infrastructure after the deadly flooding of July 21. President Donald Trump approved the funding for Upshur, Barbour, Randolph, Tucker and seven other counties, through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Public Assistance program. “I want to thank President Trump and his administration for approving this assistance and continuing to stand with West Virginia as our communities recover,” Gov. Patrick Morrisey said in announcing the funding. ...
BELINGTON – A Barbour County resident has been honored with a statewide award. The West Virginia Psychological Association has recognized Dr. Casey Jo Cottrill, of Barbour Community Health Association, as the 2026 recipient of the Early Career Citizen Psychologist Award. Cottrill was formally recognized at the WVPA annual conference on Sept. 19, where psychologists, educators, and mental health professionals from across the state gather to “advance clinical practice, share emerging research, and strengthen professional collaboration,” according to a press release. “It was an ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A total of $1.5 million has been secured by Congressman Riley Moore for sewer improvements and expansion along Corridor H. Moore, R- 2nd District, said he earmarked the Community Project Funding through his work on the House Appropriations Committee. “I’m proud to have secured $1.5 million for the City of Weston to make these critical sewer improvements and extend service along Corridor H.,” Moore said. “This investment will unlock the economic development potential of Corridor H to create good-paying jobs across Central West Virginia. “I will ...
ELKINS - The Randolph County Commission filled the vacant and remaining term of the County Clerk position at its most recent meeting. County Commissioners David Kesling and Kenna Barger unanimously approved Karla Mahanes as the replacement for Brenda Wiseman, who retired from her ...
ELKINS - Elkins Common Council meets Thursday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. The meeting is currently scheduled for the Phil Gainer Community Center but may be moved to the newly renovated City Hall, depending on the status of preparations. The city will announce the confirmed location before the meeting. The Municipal Properties Committee meets Monday at 11 a.m. Agenda items include the disposition of property in Third Ward, wayfinding signs, the downtown sound system, 635 Capitol Street, security of municipal buildings, and an update on City Hall renovations. The Finance Committee meets Monday ...
