CHARLESTON – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Oct. 18, 1778: Martinsburg was chartered by the General Assembly of Virginia. Oct. 18, 1906: Author Agnes Clifford Smith ...
ELKINS - A public testing of voting machines took place at the Randolph County Courthouse Friday in preparation for the upcoming early voting period and the Nov. 3 General Election. Randolph County Clerk Karla Mahanes and one of her staff members, Ryan Stanley, oversaw the testing ...
ELKINS - The Randolph County Sheriff's Office is asking motorists to slow down, after a higher-than-average number of traffic stops last month. Sheriff Rob Elbon shared information this week revealing some of the Sheriff's Offices' activity numbers during the month of September. The information showed that he and his deputies answered a total of 565 calls for service during last month, which Elbon said was about average. "The 565 is right around our typical call volume for a month," Elbon told The Inter-Mountain this week. "That's the number of calls the Sheriff's ...
The Elkins Sanitary Board meets Monday at 10 a.m. Meeting agendas, packets, and minutes are available through the city's Agenda Center. Utility and in-city Fire & Rescue Fee bills are due Oct. 20. Third-quarter 2026 Business & Occupation tax returns are due Oct. 31. The City of Elkins is accepting applications for Chief of Police, Office Assistant (Parks & Recreation), and Streets Worker II. Position information, qualifications, and application instructions are available at https://cityofelkinswv.gov/employment-opportunities/. The Treasurer's Department and Utility Billing are now ...
ELKINS – A Randolph County man is behind bars after allegedly breaking into an apartment and instigating a physical altercation with two women. Joshua Matthew Hedrick, 39, of Elkins, is charged with burglary, a felony. He is being held in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail on a $20,000 ...
Submitted photo Congratulations to eight Randolph County 4-H members and leaders who were inducted into the West Virginia 4-H All Stars during a special ceremony at WVU Jackson’s Mill on Sept. 26. Becoming a 4-H All Star is one of the highest honors a West Virginia 4-H member can receive. ...
