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By: April 17, 2026

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COVID-19

Mayor Lifts State of Emergency

In an order effective April 1, Mayor Van Broughton is lifting the citywide state of emergency he declared last spring in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Mayor Broughton’s March 17, 2020 citywide emergency declaration did not impose any restrictions on the public […]

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COVID-19 Testing Saturday in Elkins and Mill Creek

Covid Testing is Saturday, May 30 Elkins, WV – There will be a community Covid-19 testing this Saturday, May 30 at locations in Mill Creek and Elkins.  The tests are free to the public and will not be subject to pre-screening guidelines. […]

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Governor’s Guidance for Week 5 Reopenings

The “Week 5” phase of West Virginia’s statewide reopening plan starts Tuesday, May 26 (with some categories of businesses opening Saturday, May 30). Below is an excerpt from the governor’s West Virginia Strong: The Comeback web page showing the business categories that may reopen this […]

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