Creating Christmas at the Community Center Taira Landavere Elkins December 8, 2017This past weekend the Phil Gainer Community Center welcomed thirty vendors from all over West Virginia that sell a variety...
18 Ways to Avoid the Winter Blues in Randolph County Taira Landavere Elkins November 20, 2017Winter is here! Some people love this season and some not so much. Let’s learn to embrace it! Just because...
Randolph County Summer Bucket List lchenoweth Happenings August 1, 2017Looking for some excitement as the summer winds down in Randolph County? Look no further – we’ve assembled the ultimate...
Upcoming Running/Walking Races in Randolph County Elkinite Happenings April 30, 2017With Spring leading the charge towards warmer weather and longer days, we’ve put together a list of upcoming foot races...
A Man and the Forest Steve Novotney Outdoors January 24, 2017He, of course, owns a truck, and it’s got a camper top on the back. He owns a dog, too;...
Rooms Still Available for Christmas Week at Canaan Valley Resort Mona Mesereau Outdoors December 19, 2016There are still lodge rooms available for Christmas and the week following the holiday at north central West Virginia’s Canaan...
Mayhem in the Mountains Ken Dague Outdoors August 21, 2016Nine years ago, late summer 2007, naturalists, college students, hippies and adventurers joined me for a four-day excursion into east-central...
4 Upcoming Running and Walking Races in Randolph County Elkinite Athletics April 16, 2016It’s April in Randolph County – and that means it’s time to show off your running skills. Thankfully, we have...
Women’s Cycling Clinics Offered in Elkins Leah Devine Outdoors March 1, 2016Women in the Elkins area have the opportunity to learn new skills and participate in group rides as part of...
Trail Log #2: Hendrick Camp Trail Nicole Wyatt Outdoors December 16, 2015By Nicole Wyatt It greets you as soon as you step outside: while you close your eyes with the first breath...
Connecting Communities: The Tygart Valley Trail Andrew Carroll Ideas November 23, 2015When I first began working on Elkinite, I thought one of the most powerful parts of the site was the...
Trail Log #1: Table Rock Nicole Wyatt Outdoors November 11, 2015On the cusp of fall, with crisp air gently rustling through the vibrant trees, one is often filled with an...
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...
Summer Scenes Across Randolph County: A Seasonal Photo Gallery Elkinite Outdoors July 17, 2015At Elkinite we like to showcase the beautiful scenic sites of our county. Local outdoor enthusiast, Danny Morici, his wife...
Backyard Farming Q & A: Summer Series Elkinite Outdoors July 12, 2015Backyard Farming Series: Q & A with Bill Reed Barefooted and smeared with dirt, a tiny, sprite of a girl...
Fox Forest: A Community Resource Andrew Carroll Outdoors July 1, 2015When I first scrambled up the hillside adjacent to Scotts Ford a few springs ago while running with my friends,...