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TVHS Competes in MSFF Band Field Show

Photos by the Tygarts Valley High School yearbook staff The Tygarts Valley High School Bulldogs Marching Band competed in the 2026 Mountain State Forest Festival Jack Basil Band Field Show on Oct. 3 in Elkins.

State to provide $4M for Buckhannon project

CHARLESTON — Buckhannon will receive $4 million in state funding for the city's new water treatment plant and raw water intake, officials announce. Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced this week that Buckhannon will receive $4 million in Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization funding for a new $47.31 million water treatment plant. The new facility will replace the city's existing 65-year-old plant, and it will contain a raw water intake and raw water-pumping station. Approximately 23,000 rural residents will benefit from the new treatment plant project. “I am deeply grateful to ...

Installations for Cameras

The Inter-Mountain photos by Edgar Kelley Workers with PennLine, top photo, move a bucket truck into position to work on several outlets at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Railroad Avenue this week. An employee with the company, left photo, installs an outlet that will be used to ...

Wanted Upshur man faces drug charges

BUCKHANNON - A man wanted in Upshur County faces felony drug charges after police allegedly found methamphetamine and fentanyl on his person during his arrest. Joseph Brian Kelley, 34, is charged with one count of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine and one count of possession ...

This Week in WV History

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. 25, 1918: Athlete Marshall “Biggie” Goldberg was born in Elkins. He led the Chicago Cardinals to the 1947 NFL ...

Community Calendar

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 ...