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By: June 26, 2026

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Elkins Tree Board Presents Plaque to Elkins Parks Commission

Elkins, W. Va., September 24, 2020: The Elkins Tree Board recently presented the Elkins Parks and Recreation Commission a commemorative tree and plaque in gratitude for EPRC staff’s efforts in keeping Glendale Park open this past Spring. “For many area residents, walking […]

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Police Department

EPD Statement Regarding Afternoon Arrest Near Railroad Avenue

Statement of EPD Chief Travis C. Bennett: “This afternoon Elkins Police Department officers responded to the alley between S. Davis Avenue and S. Railroad Avenue for a report of a female subject attempting to drown a child in a water puddle. “Prior […]

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charter change

Charter Change: City Manager Costs and Tenure

During council’s ongoing consideration of possible updates and changes to the city charter, councilors requested information about the potential costs and likely tenure of a city manager in Elkins. Tim Stranko, the attorney retained by council to assist with the charter-change process, […]

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