Crash on Beverly Five-Lane
The Inter-Mountain photo by Taylor McKinnie Emergency crews responded to a vehicle crash on the Beverly Five-Lane in Elkins, near the Tractor Supply store, on Friday afternoon.
Morrisey partners with WVU, Marshall
CHARLESTON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey has focused his attention on water infrastructure issues in southern West Virginia, but a new partnership with the state’s two major universities is intended to help communities all over with obtaining state and federal grant funding for aging water systems. Morrisey announced Wednesday that the state will partner with West Virginia University and Marshall University and the state’s 11 planning and regional development councils to provide technical and grant-writing assistance to cities, counties and public service districts to pull down state ...
$1.5M paving project set in Upshur County
BUCKHANNON – A contract has been awarded by the state Division of Highways for a $1.5 million paving project in Upshur County. J.F. Allen Company was the low bidder on the project, set for WV 20, from Hinkleville to Buckhannon Road, with a bid of $1,525,386.32. Meanwhile, in Pocahontas County, West Virginia Paving Inc. was the low bidder for paving on WV 84, from the Bird Run Bridge to the Virginia state line, with a bid of $754,210. Another contract was approved for a guardrail installation project in several counties, including Barbour County. Penn Line Inc. was the low ...
WVU cuts ribbon on dental school
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito joined WVU leaders Wednesday morning to cut the ribbon on the renovated and modernized School of Dentistry. The ribbon cutting marked the completion of the $12.6 Phase 1 of the project, bringing new orthodontic, pediatric and dental group practice ...
Clipped Pole Upright in the Road
The Inter-Mountain photo by Brad Johnson A clipped-in-two electric pole sits upright in the road on Allegheny Highway in Elkins Sunday afternoon. According to scanner traffic, a vehicle hit the pole and then drove off, leading to a police pursuit. The accident delayed traffic, and a repair ...
Woman charged with felony intent to deliver
BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County woman faces a felony charge after police allegedly found packaged marijuana and methamphetamine in her possession. Aryanna Bree Davina Wilson, 23, is charged with one count of possession with intent to deliver, a felony. She was being held at the Tygart Valley Regional Jail on a $50,000 cash-only bond, which she posted. According to the criminal complain,t filed by Patrolman C. Spotloe with the Buckhannon City Police Department, on Aug. 3, Spotloe arrived on the scene of a traffic stop being conducted by Patrolman D. Major. Major had the driver step out ...