City Hall Flag at Half Mast for Doris George
The U.S. flag at Elkins City Hall will be at half mast Tuesday, August 3 in honor of Doris Gail George, who died Sunday at Davis Medical Center at the age of 75.
Ms. George served as an Elkins city councilor from April 1993 until March 2005. During her time in office, she was the long-serving chair of council’s Personnel Committee and the council representative on the Elkins Parks and Recreation Commission. She was also a small business owner here in town.
Current and past mayors, councilors, and city staff remember her as a helpful and effective colleague and mentor.
Looking Ahead to Governor’s Reopening Guidelines
April 24, 2020 Governor Justice announced Friday that his office would release guidelines for reopening certain businesses early next week. City officials have already been receiving questions from business owners about what guidelines and restrictions they may be required to operate under. […]
Read MoreCity Hall News: Week of March 15, 2021
Elkins, W. Va., March 13, 2021: Meeting next week are the Elkins council and its Personnel, Public Safety, and Municipal Properties Committees. The Elkins Sanitary Board and the Elkins Planning Commission also meet, and the Elkins Tree Board is offering a tree-pruning […]
Read MoreAddiction Task Force Seeks Volunteer Peer Recovery Specialists
Elkins, W. Va., December 3, 2021: The Addiction and Homeless Resources Task Force is looking for volunteers to assist community members who need help recovering from addiction. More information about this opportunity and the work of the task force in general will […]
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