Water Outage Monday Night in D&E Area
City of Elkins Water System employees will be replacing fire hydrants on the campus of Davis & Elkins College on Monday night, starting at 8 p.m. The fire hydrants being replaced are near Halliehurst and Gribble Hall.
Water will be off or low pressure for customers on the D&E campus, Patricia Avenue, Grandview Avenue, Spruce Street, Sycamore Street, and Harpertown Road.
Clarification: “Street Legal” UTVs Not Prohibited in Elkins
Contrary to past messaging on this topic, “street legal” utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) are not prohibited from being operated on public streets in the City of Elkins. ATVs, however, remain prohibited on city streets under current city law. Both may be operated […]
Read MoreCity Hall News: Week of September 19, 2022
Meeting this week are council’s Personnel Committee, ad hoc Organizational Audit Committee, and Municipal Properties Committee. Also meeting are the Elkins Historic Landmarks Commission and the Elkins Parks and Recreation Commission. Utility bills are due Monday. Council has raised water rates. The […]
Read MoreEFD Statement About Central St. Fire
Statement from EFD Chief Steve Himes: Elkins Fire Department responded around 11 p.m. Monday night to a fire in a home on West Central Street in Elkins. The fire, which appeared to have been started intentionally, resulted in one fatality. Another person […]
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