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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. OLD TIME MUSIC: Join in the first and third Mondays, 7-9 p.m. at The Arts Center in Elkins for an Old Time Music Session. Beginning musicians are encouraged to join in. Fiddle, mandolin, guitar, banjo, dulcimer, bass are welcome. Participants enter through the back door. Contact dp-foot@hotmail.com. ELKINS FARMERS MARKET: Open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to ...

Upshur residents charged with child abuse, animal cruelty

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BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County man and woman face abuse charges after police allegedly found a child and animals in their care living in "repulsive" conditions. Dakota Ray Mcie, 23, and Ciarra Marueen Lacey, 22, are both charged with one count of child abuse creating risk of injury, a ...

Special Water Board meeting set for Tuesday

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ELKINS — An open special meeting will take place Tuesday morning to discuss Elkins' current and possible future water sources. According to an Elkins City Hall release, the Elkins Water Department and Water Board will be holding a "special meeting" on Tuesday to discuss Elkins' source water and "potential for new raw water sources in the future." The meeting is open to the public and will be held at the Phil Gainer Community Center from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. In a text-exchange comment to The Inter-Mountain, Elkins City Public Water System Chief Operator and Manager Wes Lambert stated ...

Lawmakers clash with DoHS secretary

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CHARLESTON - Carl Ayers, the new cabinet secretary of the West Virginia Department of Human Resources, answered questions from lawmakers about delays in the school clothing voucher program, but left lawmakers with more questions.  Ayers was on hand Tuesday afternoon for nearly 90 minutes ...

Flood waters return to region

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ELKINS – Heavy rain on Saturday night into Sunday morning caused high waters to inflict more damage on our region, which was the site of deadly flooding on July 21. On Sunday afternoon, multiple trees were down due to high winds, and several roads were closed by flood waters around the ...

Flood waters return to region

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ELKINS – Heavy rain on Saturday night into Sunday morning caused high waters to inflict more damage on our region, which was the site of deadly flooding on July 21. On Sunday afternoon, multiple trees were down due to high winds, and several roads were closed by flood waters around the ...