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By: April 16, 2026

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Press Release

Monitoring Leak at S. Davis and Ward

Elkins Water System employees are monitoring a leak on a 4-inch line near the intersection of South Davis Avenue and Ward Avenue. At this time, the plan is to allow the leak to flow and delay repairs for the following reasons: The […]

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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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Business Licensing

Business License Renewals Due June 30

Business license renewals are due to the Treasurer’s Department by June 30. If you have not yet received a license renewal form in the mail, or if you are applying for your first license, you must first submit a copy of your […]

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