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By: June 22, 2025

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Parks

Why aren’t the park restrooms open yet?

First, the answer to the question on many people’s minds: Restrooms in all city parks will be opened April 1. The “season” for unlocked restrooms in Elkins parks runs April through October. Why do we wait until April 1? These restrooms are […]

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Paving

5/17 Paving Plans

Paving work on Tuesday (5/17) to be as follows: Central St. from Worth Ave. to Martin St. Graceland Hills/Fields Lane (at dead end of Bruce Street). See map of entire spring paving project below.

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Police Department

Whiteman Avenue Homicide

Statement of EPD Chief Travis Bennett: On 11/18/2021 at approximately 11:39 pm, Elkins Police Department officers responded to a residence located at 112 Whiteman Avenue for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers encountered a male subject suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. EPD […]

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