Governor Eases Pandemic Restrictions
From the governor’s website: “During Friday’s briefing, Gov. Justice announced that, after numerous discussions with members of the West Virginia pandemic response leadership team and other state leaders regarding the decreasing number of COVID-19 cases and the increasing number of vaccinated West Virginians, he has decided to issue a series of executive orders, lessening restrictions on several types of businesses, as well as schools, social gatherings, and more.”
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Council Urges Modified Trick-or-Treating this Halloween
At last night’s meeting, Elkins Common Council did not restrict or limit Halloween trick-or-treating, which–by order of a 2019 action of council–is always observed in Elkins on October 31st, from 6:30 until 8:00 p.m.
Read MoreWeek of 9/13: Street Closures
As part of the sewer/stormwater separation project, Bear Contracting will be working on the following streets during the week of September 13: Monday-Wednesday: 14th Street from Lavalette Avenue toward Taylor Avenue Wednesday-Thursday: Lavalette Avenue from 15th Street toward 16th Street Sections of […]
Read MoreElkins Resuming In-person Meetings
Elkins, W. Va., September 10, 2020: Elkins Common Council and its committees will return to in-person meetings effective immediately, Elkins City Clerk Jessica Sutton announced today. A memo from Mayor Van Broughton explained that the first in-person committee meetings will be held […]
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