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By: May 4, 2026

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COVID-19

Statement from the Mayor: Governor’s “stay at home” order

From Mayor Broughton: What is the governor asking us to do? Everyone, tonight the governor’s “stay at home” order goes into effect. Now, everyone should read the order. There is a lot in it. But I want to talk about what we […]

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Water Board

Targeting South Elkins Water Problems

New Valves, Better Advance Warning Elkins, W. Va., December 18, 2021: Elkins Water Board employees are installing new valves and implementing additional notification practices in response to the recent spike in water-main breaks and service interruptions in South Elkins. The purpose of […]

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Police Department

Elkins Officer Injured in Shooting Incident

Elkins W. Va., March 26, 2020: An Elkins police officer received non-life-threatening injuries while effecting an arrest tonight around 7:30 p.m. Senior Patrolman Daniel Sayre, age 25 and an Elkins Police Department officer since 2015, was shot and is being transported by […]

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