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Elkins Rotary hears ArtsBank presentation

Communities

ArtsBank members Kylie Proudfoot-Payne, Scottie Roberts Wiest and Heidi Bray addressed the Rotary Club of Elkins, giving the club an update on the organization’s current activities. ArtsBank, Inc. is a non-profit artist residency program that was formed in 1992 by a group of parents, ...

Plea entered in sexual assault case

Local News

ELKINS — A Randolph County man accused of sexually assaulting an adopted child entered into a plea agreement on Monday. Eric Lee Martin, 52, of Mill Creek, entered into a Alford plea to one count of attempt to commit sexual assault in the third degree, a felony, in Randolph County Circuit ...

Commission makes changes to Ambulance Service Fee Ordinance

Local News

ELKINS - The Randolph County Commission approved changes to the Special Emergency Ambulance Service Fee Ordinance during Thursday's regular meeting at the Commission Annex. The Commission voted in favor of the Service Fee Ordinance during a meeting in April and Kesling said the RCC was making ...

Man faces charge for not updating sex offender registry

Local News

ELKINS — A Randolph County man faced a felony charge after allegedly failing to update his sex offender registry in time. David Lee Plaugher, 63, is charged with one count of failure to register as a sex offender, a felony. He is currently being held at the Tygart Valley Regional Jail on a ...

Green Eggs Foundation to offer summer workshops and programs

Local News

ELKINS - The Green Eggs Foundation will host a handful of workshops and programs this summer for area children that are centered around arts and music. The organization, which was launched in April of 2025, aims to inspire creativity and ignite a lifelong love for the arts in school-age ...

State, developers discuss future of data centers

Local News

MARTINSBURG — Berkeley County business leaders, state officials and economic development experts gathered Tuesday for a Lunch and Learn hosted by the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce to discuss the future of data centers in West Virginia, especially the proposed $4 billion ...