South Elkins Water Outage
Water system employees responding to a leak near Ward and Taylor are excavating to find the source of the problem. Depending which line is affected, the repair process may result in low or no water pressure throughout the area of South Elkins shown in the below map.
Justice Calls Masks Crucial to Reducing Infections
May 21, 2020 Masks are crucial to reduce the spread of coronavirus, Governor Jim Justice emphasized at yesterday’s press briefing. He used the country of Japan as a comparison with the United States. Japan has lost less than 800 people to coronavirus […]
Read MoreEPD Statement on 1/28 Welfare Check Incident
Statement of EPD Chief Travis C. Bennett: At approximately 2:30 p.m. today, EPD officers attempted to perform a welfare check on a male subject in the vicinity of Livingston Avenue. A BOLO alert issued by Upshur County law enforcement had advised that […]
Read MoreIllegal Parking Near Railroad and Third
Statement from EPD Chief Travis Bennett: EPD personnel have observed illegal, unsafe parking patterns near the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Third Street. Drivers are reminded that, in this area, the only allowed street parking is either (1) parallel to the curb […]
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