ELKINS – The Elkins-Randolph County Chamber of Commerce invites the community to “dust off your boots” and attend the second-annual Denim & Diamonds event. The event is set for Saturday, Aug. 22 at the Dakan Arena at 4-H Camp Pioneer in Beverly. The gates will open at 5:30 p.m. and ...
BUCKHANNON – A free community dinner is being planned as a “thank you” to all the “volunteers, first responders, organizations and community members who came together” during the deadly flooding in Upshur and Lewis counties in July 21. WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital will host the “Stronger Together Free Community Dinner” from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21 — a month to the day after the flooding began — at the Daily Grind, located at 20 Raella Lane in Buckhannon. “In the days following the flood, we saw an incredible example of what makes this community so ...
CHARLESTON – A recent audit of the West Virginia Department of Human Services found a potential for $68 million in savings, but department officials said that could take years to realize and lawmakers expressed frustration at growing expenses for the data program underpinning the entire ...
Five years. That’s how long Erienne Olesh expected to stay in Morgantown when she arrived at West Virginia University to pursue a doctorate in neuroscience. She planned to earn her PhD and build a career researching treatments for stroke patients and concussions. Instead, WVU gave her ...
CHARLESTON – A company executive with Flock Safety defended their Automated License Plate Reader technology as a vital tool for “precision policing” that helps solve crimes and recover missing persons, while opponents argue these AI-powered cameras threaten Fourth Amendment privacy ...
The Inter-Mountain photo by Edgar Kelley Mary Utt, right, waits on some customers at her food stand set up Saturday at the Elkins Farmers Market. The Farmers Market is open on Saturday mornings from 8 a.m. until noon at the Elkins Railyard Depot.
