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State officials seek consolidation of vaccine exemption lawsuits

CHARLESTON — With two lawsuits pending in two different counties involving whether Gov. Patrick Morrisey can use an executive order to allow for religious exemptions to West Virginia’s compulsory immunization law, state officials are seeking to consolidate the cases now that one of them has ...

Cleaning Up the City

ELKINS — Dozens of Davis & Elkins College students worked together to comb the streets of downtown Elkins Wednesday evening as part of the annual Student Athlete Clean Up Day. “This is your community for the next several months, and we are so happy to have you come here and help ...

Dilly: Job cuts will be required with consolidation

ELKINS — Randolph County’s superintendent of schools said this week that, even if a consolidation plan to close four county schools is approved, personnel cuts will still need to be made to trim the school system’s budget. In an attempt to work out a plan for schools consolidation, ...

Parsons to receive $2M from state for sewer upgrades

PARSONS — A sewer system upgrade in Tucker County was one of two state funding projects announced by Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Thursday. Morrisey said $2.46 million in support for critical water and sewer infrastructure upgrades will be directed toward two major projects in Tucker and ...

Church in the Park officials speak at Parks & Rec meeting

ELKINS — Church in the Park officials made their case for being allowed to go back to hosting events in the city’s parks without paying a rental fee during Wednesday evening’s Elkins Parks and Recreation Commission meeting. Church in the Park Director Mike Brooks, joined by a small ...