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By: April 30, 2026

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COVID-19

Governor: Face Coverings Required Indoors

At today’s coronavirus briefing, Governor Jim Justice announced an order requiring that “face coverings” be worn “in all public indoor places where social distancing cannot be maintained.” The order is effective as of 12:01 a.m. on July 7, 2020. The order does […]

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City Hall News

City Hall News: Week of March 28, 2022

Meeting this week are the Elkins Historic Landmarks Commission and council’s Municipal Properties Committee and ad hoc ARPA Advisory Committee. Street Department personnel will be trimming trees overhanging the public right-of-way on multiple city streets starting Monday at 7 a.m., weather permitting. […]

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Police Department

EPD Statement Regarding Afternoon Arrest Near Railroad Avenue

Statement of EPD Chief Travis C. Bennett: “This afternoon Elkins Police Department officers responded to the alley between S. Davis Avenue and S. Railroad Avenue for a report of a female subject attempting to drown a child in a water puddle. “Prior […]

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