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Royal Trumpeteers announced for 88th Forest Festival

Mountain State Forest Festival Director General Nathaniel Bonnell has announced the appointments of Estrid Mara Garver-Daniels, Grayson Alexander Streets, Madeline Grace Wamsley, and Kyle Liam Warner as Royal Trumpeteers for the 88th Mountain State Forest Festival. Estrid Mara Garver-Daniels is the daughter of Tessa and Nathaniel Garver-Daniels of Elkins. She is the granddaughter of Debrah and Randal Garver of Ada, Ohio and Denise and Glen Daniels of Conway, South Carolina. She has one brother, Everett Garver-Daniels. This is Estrid’s first year serving as a Royal Trumpeteer. In the ...

Indie Revive opens doors in Philippi

PHILIPPI - The Philippi Convention & Visitors Bureau recently paid a welcome visit to Indie Revive, Philippi’s newest Main Street business. Wanting to capture foot traffic and falling in love with the large window facing Main Street caused Indie Revive to move into its newly established ...

Warner not informed of election vulnerabilities

WHEELING – Neither the White House nor any federal intelligence agencies have informed West Virginia officials that any election information in the state has been stolen or hacked, West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner said Friday morning. Warner said he “needs proof” that there ...

Capito slams NDAA stalemate

CHARLESTON – The U.S. Senate was back on Capitol Hill this week following a 16-day recess, mourning the death of a colleague, fighting over defense spending, working on water infrastructure and college athletic oversight bills, and preparing for a primetime address by President Donald ...

Upshur man charged with burglary, obstruction

BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County man faces multiple charges after allegedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend's home and then attempting to lie to and flee from police with methamphetamine on his person. Ricky Shane Gibson, 35, is charged with one count of burglary, a felony. He is also charged ...

Off to the State Tourney

The Inter-Mountain photos by Edgar Kelley Elkins Little League 11-12 year-old All-Star team members wave to fans, friends and family out of a vehicle on Davis Avenue Friday morning during a send-off parade for the team on its way to the state tournament. Elkins opens state tourney play today ...