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By: March 13, 2026

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RCDA Latest Organization to Choose Annexation

The Elkins council last night approved the annexation of several dozen acres of Randolph County Development Authority property into the city’s corporate limits. The annexation will not become final until the Randolph County Commission takes required action to acknowledge the change. This […]

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Code Enforcement

Two dead in River Street Fire

House was posted as uninhabitable with entrances sealed Elkins, W. Va., March 10, 2021: Two people died last night in a fire that occurred in a house on River Street. The house had been closed and posted as uninhabitable by city fire […]

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charter change

Council Releases Draft Charter Update

Timing Enables Adding Disputed Changes to the March 2021 Ballot Elkins, W. Va., October 9, 2020: Elkins council has released a revised draft city charter and commenced the steps required for that draft to be eligible for adoption via ordinance in November, […]

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