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By: March 16, 2026

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Paving

Paving Work Starts Monday

It’s that time of year again! On Monday, at 7 a.m., Southern West Virginia Paving will begin milling and paving in various areas in all five wards. Street Department personnel will post “no parking” notices on Sunday on the streets that will […]

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Downtown

Costs for 2021 Downtown Flowers Program

At its November 5, 2020 meeting, the Elkins council approved a contract for labor and other costs of the 2021 downtown flowers program. The contract covers planting, watering, and related services starting in May 2021 and continuing into the fall. The contract, […]

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Fire Department

EFD 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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