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By: December 8, 2025

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Press Release

Addiction Task Force Seeks Volunteer Peer Recovery Specialists

Elkins, W. Va., December 3, 2021: The Addiction and Homeless Resources Task Force is looking for volunteers to assist community members who need help recovering from addiction. More information about this opportunity and the work of the task force in general will […]

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Fire Department

EFD Installing Free Residential Smoke Alarms

Fires can be deadly—especially in homes that don’t have working smoke alarms. Seven times a day, someone in the United States dies in a home fire. About three out of five of these deaths occur in homes lacking smoke alarms, where residents […]

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Police Department

EPD Investigating Death on Graceland Drive

Statement from Elkins Police Chief Travis Bennett: Early on the morning of Sunday, August 21, Elkins Police Department officers responding to a call found a seriously injured person on Graceland Drive, which runs parallel to and on the east side of Randolph […]

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