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By: March 13, 2026

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Council Revises Law on Nuisance Animal Noise

Clarifies that animal noise complaints are handled by city police The Elkins council has revised city law concerning nuisance noise caused by animals. The new law, which is enforced by the Elkins Police Department (EPD), is effective immediately. Ordinance 307, approved on […]

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Swinging Bridge Q&A with Mayor Broughton

Q: Does the city have $2 million it “doesn’t know what to do with?” A: I wish! Because of careful spending, we do have $2 million left from the $37 million in loans for the water plant project. That $2 million would […]

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Elkins Awarded $30,000 for Trail Planning

Like an early Christmas present, City of Elkins was just notified of a Trail Accelerator grant award in the amount of $30,000 from the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). The city’s grant award is in support of the Elkins Area Shared Trail […]

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