Storm Warning: Plan for power outages/loss of heat
There is a Winter Storm Warning in effect through 10 a.m. Friday, with significant accumulations of snow and ice predicted.
These conditions may result in power outages and loss of heat.
If you are without heat and need assistance, please call 911. Randolph County OEM will open warming stations as needed.
Remember, do not heat your home with your oven. Never leave candles unattended. Use caution with generators to ensure exhaust cannot enter your home.
(For information about preventing carbon monoxide poisoning, click here.)
FY 2023 Budget Information
At Tuesday’s 9 a.m. special meeting, the Elkins council unanimously approved a General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2023 (July 1, 2022-June 30, 2023) that is only about $65,000 higher than the FY 2022 budget and maintains the city’s property-tax rates at […]
Read MoreCity Hall News: October 17, 2020
Elkins, W. Va., October 17, 2020: Next week’s meetings include those of the Elkins Sanitary Board, which oversees the city’s sewer system, the Elkins Historic Landmarks Commission, and the Elkins Parks and Recreation Commission. The regularly scheduled meeting of council’s Municipal Properties […]
Read MoreEFD Statement About Central St. Fire
Statement from EFD Chief Steve Himes: Elkins Fire Department responded around 11 p.m. Monday night to a fire in a home on West Central Street in Elkins. The fire, which appeared to have been started intentionally, resulted in one fatality. Another person […]
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