Interview + Review: The Placid Green Andrew Carroll Arts & Culture July 11, 2016New Writer In Town There is a new author in town writing under the penname of Joseph Lane. The author...
Cemetery Restoration: A Responsible Act Andrew Carroll Arts & Culture May 28, 2016On a warm Saturday morning, about 20 people gathered at the Beverly Heritage Center for a workshop on cleaning and repairing grave...
Davis & Elkins Students Doing Their Part to Repair The Icehouse Linda Skidmore Arts & Culture April 4, 2016Inspired by the spirit of giving and fueled by determination, Davis & Elkins College students took shovels in hand this...
W.Va. State Thespians Festival Coming to Davis & Elkins Linda Skidmore Arts & Culture March 30, 2016Davis & Elkins College has been selected as the host site for the West Virginia State Thespians Festival, bringing more...
A World Long Unseen: 89 Unbelievable Photos of Cuba Emily Coffman Arts & Culture February 12, 2016Editors Note: This article is the second of two articles that recount the experiences of a group of Davis &...
Fasnacht: Mardi Gras in the Mountains Emily Coffman Arts & Culture February 9, 2016This weekend the hills of Randolph County were alive with the sound of music. Helvetia was busy celebrating Fasnacht, a...
D&E’s Gibbons Presents ‘Composers in Vienna’ Linda Skidmore Arts & Culture January 3, 2016Davis & Elkins College artist-in-residence Jack Gibbons resumes his Sunday Concert Series, “Music with Stories, 2015-2016,” in January with “Composers...
Switchbacks & Wagon Tracks || Building the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike: Part 2 Michael and Carrie Kline Arts & Culture January 2, 2016Elkinite is proud to partner with Michael and Carrie Kline of Talking Across the Lines to share pieces of “Voices of the Staunton-Parkersburg...
Davis & Elkins Students Making Art Their Business Linda Skidmore Arts & Culture January 1, 2016Making art and making a living as an artist are two different ventures. By combining the two, Davis & Elkins...
Why We Need the West Virginia Channel Scott Finn Arts & Culture December 29, 2015What is West Virginia’s most valuable resource? Our natural beauty? Coal and natural gas? Our people? I believe our most important...
Switchbacks & Wagon Tracks: Building the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike: Part 1 Michael and Carrie Kline Arts & Culture December 11, 2015Elkinite is proud to be partnering with Michael and Carrie Kline of Talking Across the Lines to share pieces of “Voices of the Staunton-Parkersburg...
Highlighting Success: The Mountain Music Trail Andrew Carroll Arts & Culture November 25, 2015There’s a single outcome when people join together under a common goal: success. That’s what The Mountain Music Trail has...
A Poem: _26 of 30_ Vince Trimboli Arts & Culture November 10, 2015_26 of 30_ Mountain of mud. Moraine of clay. Pythium– Armillaria Honey: the color of cream. Honey, meaning white like...
Junk Drums and Levy Funds Seth Young Arts & Culture November 4, 2015Seven years ago I started teaching choir and general music at Elkins Middle School. My yearly budget for all materials...
Top Five Forest Festival Eats Emily Coffman Arts & Culture October 1, 2015When I agreed to taste test the carnival food of the Mountain State Forest Festival in order to create this...
Autumn: A Poem Aaron P. Kittle Arts & Culture September 22, 2015Soon comes the eve whose dawn shall be autumn Where the woodland sheds all, to be raked and forgotten With...
Wheeling Educator Uses Augusta to Bridge Generations with Bluegrass Music Andrew Carroll Arts & Culture September 2, 2015This story was originally produced for West Virginia Public Broadcasting. Each summer, Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College...
Big Timber Growing in West Virginia Steve Novotney Arts & Culture August 28, 2015It was 2008. He had just completed his finance degree at West Virginia University, and thanks to the beginning of...
Bluegrass Festival Supports Allegheny Highlands Trail Karen Carper Arts & Culture August 20, 2015A Nashville artist will be the featured performer Saturday at the fifth annual Allegheny Highlands Trail Bluegrass Festival taking place...
Forty Artists Join Together For Cooperative Exhibition Scottie Roberts Wiest Arts & Culture August 20, 2015On Earth Day this year, I invited about 25 artists to be part of a themed exhibition in Elkins. By...