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.)
Elkins Launches Online ARPA Survey
Elkins, W. Va., August 20, 2021: City of Elkins is using an online survey to collect public input concerning how to spend federal pandemic-recovery funds granted to the city. The survey will accept responses through Sunday, September 12. Under the federal American […]
Read MoreCharter Change: City Manager Costs and Tenure
During council’s ongoing consideration of possible updates and changes to the city charter, councilors requested information about the potential costs and likely tenure of a city manager in Elkins. Tim Stranko, the attorney retained by council to assist with the charter-change process, […]
Read More
New Loader Key to Wastewater Biosolids Program
With the delivery of a new piece of heavy equipment this week, the Elkins Wastewater Treatment Plant is positioned to continue and potentially expand a program through which sewage-treatment by-products are transformed into fertilizer for area farmers. The approximately $100,000 purchase of […]
Read More