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Pocahontas Community Fund created

MARLINTON – A new fundraising initiative has been created to support the needs of Pocahontas County's people and organizations. The Pocahontas Community Fund has been launched this year, looking to provide unrestricted grant funding to organizations throughout the county, allowing any ...

Davis Trust donates $40K to support EHS athletics

ELKINS - A local bank has made a significant financial donation to help support Elkins High School athletic facilities. Davis Trust Company in Elkins announced a $40,000 contribution to the Elkins Athletic Boosters in support of ongoing improvements to the athletic facilities serving EHS ...

Giant Flea Market to benefit charity

ELKINS - A Giant Flea Market is scheduled for Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., located next to Shop 'N Save on the Beverly Five-Lane, across the road from the Steer restaurant. All proceeds from the event will be donated to Operation Christmas Child. For more information about the event, call 304-636-6367.

Randolph man sentenced to 7 years in federal court

ELKINS — A Huttonsville man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for selling methamphetamine in Randolph County, officials state. Justin Michael Hoover, 35, was sentenced to a total of 87 months, approximately 7.25 years, in prison for selling methamphetamine in Randolph County, U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey announced Thursday. Hoover sold methamphetamine to a confidential source from both his home and his vehicle, the release from the U.S. Attorney's Office states. In total, investigators recovered more than 61 grams of methamphetamine. Hoover’s criminal history ...

WVU gameday traffic no worse than usual

MORGANTOWN – Reports of traffic backups on Interstate 79 between Star City and Mount Morris, Pa., appear to stem more from construction on an overpass rather than West Virginia University gameday travelers or the new traffic lights at Exit 155 at Chaplin Road. Greene County (Pennsylvania) ...

Voices of Flight 93 still echo

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. — Turning off State Highway 30 near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, into the Flight 93 Memorial site does not prepare one for the solemnity of the place or the raw emotions that rise when walking through the Visitor’s Center. Within that building, visitors can listen to ...