CHARLES TOWN — Local residents will soon get the opportunity to take a step back in history, during the Jefferson County’s Washington Homes Tour on Oct. 18. The tour will feature four of the homes that were owned by George Washington’s family members in Jefferson County. “Jefferson ...

CHARLES TOWN — Long before it was incorporated in 1801, Jefferson County was already becoming a location of note, both for its excellent agricultural prospects and for the influential people who came to the area to take advantage of them. Among those people was the future, first president ...

ELKINS — Local dignitaries took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Elkins Corridor Medical Center Thursday morning. The facility, which will officially open on Tuesday, Sept. 9, is located on North Randolph Avenue. What officials describe as a state-of-the-art, 38,000 ...

ELKINS – A Randolph County man faces an arson charge after allegedly attempting to burn down a residence on Harrison Avenue. Dylan Joseph Bennett, 25, is charged with first-degree arson, a felony. He is currently being held in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail. No bond had been set as of ...

ELKINS — With more than 50 staff members and 15 offered specialities, the new Elkins Corridor Medical Center is setting its sights on being an “all-in-one” clinic with its current capabilities, and with future expansions already in the works, officials said. Members of the media were ...

PHILIPPI — A Barbour County man is behind bars after allegedly trying to shoot a woman and a juvenile during a reportedly drunken incident. Anthony Leon Mayle Sr., 72, of Philippi, has been charged with two counts of attempted murder, and three counts of wanton endangerment involving a ...