ELKINS — The Mountain State Forest Festival’s 87th Queen Silvia was crowned Friday afternoon during a coronation ceremony under sunny skies. West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner crowned Queen Silvia LXXXVII Sterling Anne Kump at the Citizens Bank of WV Amphitheatre on the campus of ...

ELKINS — The 87th Mountain State Forest Festival Grand Feature Parade will offer music, floats and performers winding their way through downtown Elkins starting at 1:30 p.m. today. This year’s parade will feature 99 official entries, along with 15 entries in the Industrial Unit & Log ...

ELKINS — The annual Mountain Loggers Group Ted Harriman Memorial Log-A-Load for Kids raised money for children’s health care Thursday morning at Newlons International Sales. The event, a Mountain State Forest Festival tradition, is a fundraiser for WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital in ...

CHARLESTON — The state’s chief financial officer is asking Gov. Patrick Morrisey to call a special session before the end of the year to follow President Donald Trump’s lead and temporarily eliminate income taxes on tips and overtime. In a press release this week, State Treasurer Larry ...

CHARLESTON — A proposed database to keep track of pole attachments as utility companies and internet service providers fight over the costs of pole replacements in order to expand broadband across the state could cost as much as $8 million. The West Virginia Broadband Office and the state ...