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By: July 9, 2025

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Police Department

EPD Statement on 1/28 Welfare Check Incident

Statement of EPD Chief Travis C. Bennett: At approximately 2:30 p.m. today, EPD officers attempted to perform a welfare check on a male subject in the vicinity of Livingston Avenue. A BOLO alert issued by Upshur County law enforcement had advised that […]

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Fire Department

EFD Receives Elevator Training

Elevators are a great convenience–until they stop working, whether due to mechanical problems or as a result of a larger emergency. Elkins Fire Department and Randolph County Department of Homeland Security personnel spent Saturday getting up to speed on the special challenges […]

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City Hall News

City Hall News: Week of Oct. 24, 2022

The only governing body meeting this week is the Elkins Water Board. An interactive economic-development workshop will be offered Monday evening. Today (Sunday) is the last day of the Forest Festival Mountain Memories exhibit at the Governor Kump House, 3-5 p.m. Admission […]

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