ELKINS - Participants with Rhododendron Girls State teamed up with the Interact Children's Museum on Thursday to paint stars on the sidewalks in front of businesses in downtown Elkins. The painting was part of ICM's 'Stars, Stripes, and Smiles' fundraiser and served as a service project for ...
ELKINS — Mountain Valley Bank will provide "permanent financing" for the restoration of Elkins City Hall after the Elkins City Council accepted the bank's funding proposal. During the council's June 11 meeting, all nine present council members voted in favor of Resolution 1931, which accepted and approved "a proposal from Mountain Valley Bank for financing of the City Hall renovation project." First Ward Council member Robert Chenoweth was absent from the meeting. Elkins City Hall has been closed for restoration and recovery work since Aug. 31, 2024, after a sewage overflow incident ...
MILL CREEK — A Randolph County woman is charged with being an accessory after allegedly helping a man she knew was wanted for multiple felonies. Sara Elizabeth Nelson, 34, of Mill Creek, is charged with one count of accessory after the fact, a felony. She is currently being held at the ...
BUCKHANNON - The Upshur County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal workplace accident that happened at Appalachian Forest Products on Tuesday afternoon. According to a press release posted on the Upshur County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, deputies responded to a report of an industrial accident at the facility at approximately 3 p.m. The press release states that emergency personnel located Michael D. Martin, 73, of Mannington upon arrival and that he had sustained fatal injuries as a result of the incident. Martin was pronounced deceased at the scene and circumstances ...
