MORGANTOWN – The unexpected phone call came out of the blue this summer. On the other end of the line was WVU athletic director Wren Baker, who informed John Beilein his time as West Virginia’s men’s basketball coach was about to come full circle. “When Wren called me, it really took ...
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. 11, 1811: State founder and U.S. Senator Waitman T. Willey was born near Farmington. Willey proposed the West Virginia ...
ELKINS - The Randolph County Commission filled the vacant and remaining term of the County Clerk position at its most recent meeting. County Commissioners David Kesling and Kenna Barger unanimously approved Karla Mahanes as the replacement for Brenda Wiseman, who retired from her ...
The Inter-Mountain photos by Anthony Gaynor Emergency crews responded to a beer truck running into an Elkins residence's yard off of Randolph Avenue Friday morning. Elkins City Police, the Elkins Fire Department and the Randolph County EMS all responded at the scene of the accident.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Community Calendar is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Entries appear in chronological order as space allows. ELKINS FARMERS MARKET: Open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon behind the Railroad Depot in Elkins. Parking can be found behind the Center Branch Church (formerly the Summit Church) buildings. The market consists of a large variety of vegetables during the growing season, eggs, cakes, cookies, jams, breads, flowers, crafts and many more items. ART OF ...
BUCKHANNON – Upshur, Barbour, Randolph and Tucker counties have been approved for federal disaster assistance to repair public infrastructure after the deadly flooding of July 21. President Donald Trump approved the funding for Upshur, Barbour, Randolph, Tucker and seven other counties, through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Public Assistance program. “I want to thank President Trump and his administration for approving this assistance and continuing to stand with West Virginia as our communities recover,” Gov. Patrick Morrisey said in announcing the funding. ...
