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August 20, 2016

Have an event or idea for an article? Email us at elkinite@elkinite.com This is the perfect weekend to get out...

Help Clean Up the Tygart River

August 4, 2016

It’s amazing what happens when a few people who care come together to make a difference in the community. It...

Local Training Facility Partners with Chamber of Commerce

Athletics

July 25, 2016

SEVENPerformance in Elkins is offering two free TRX / RIP Group Classes per week to anyone who has registered for...

History Comes to Life: Beverly Heritage Days in Action

Emily Coffman

Arts & Culture

July 23, 2016

Today I spent a fascinating afternoon at the Beverly Heritage Days celebration to experience the “Centuries of History” as presented by...

Bailey’s House: Young girl with disabilities gets the home of her dreams

JoLynn Powers

July 20, 2016

Bailey’s house is a home constructed for the specific needs of one disabled young woman and her family in Randolph...

West Virginia Needs Your Help

Andrew Carroll

July 17, 2016

Local flood response organizers are reporting an urgent need for volunteers to help with flood cleanup efforts over the next...

Interview + Review: The Placid Green

Andrew Carroll

Arts & Culture

July 11, 2016

New Writer In Town There is a new author in town writing under the penname of Joseph Lane. The author...

Augusta Kicks Off Summer Season with Cajun & Classic Country Week

Linda Skidmore

July 11, 2016

The sounds of George Jones, Hank Williams and Loretta Lynn will meet the sounds of Cajun accordion and twin fiddles...

Charm Farm + Generation Randolph: Easy Meals from Local Ingredients Cooking Class

Leah Devine

June 29, 2016

What can you prepare for yourself or your family with local ingredients? How can you cook with seasonal items? Are...

How To Support WV Flood Relief Efforts

Marly Hazen

June 27, 2016

A guide for Randolph Countians and others hoping to make a difference in the West Virginia flood relief efforts. Donate...

Online Volunteer Registration Launched For 2016 WV Flood

Volunteer West Virginia

June 24, 2016

Volunteers wishing to help with flood response and recovery can register online at www.volunteerwv.org. At this time, volunteers are asked not...

Candlelight Vigil for Orlando Shooting Victims

Upcoming Event: Candlelight Vigil for Orlando

Marly Hazen

Events

June 14, 2016

UPDATE: This event has been moved to the Davis & Elkins College Chapel. There will be a public candlelight vigil...

Five Questions: The Holistic Housewife

June 10, 2016

Editor’s Note: This brand new series seeks to focus on new businesses and organizations in the community by providing a...

AFHA AmeriCorps: Who We Are, What We Do, and Who We Serve

JoLynn Powers

June 6, 2016

My friends and I in AmeriCorps serve West Virginia in so many ways. So I thought I would let you explore some...

Walter King Addresses the Elkins High School Class of 2016

Walter King

June 4, 2016

Editors Note: This is a transcript of Walter King’s valedictory speech that was delivered to the Elkins High School Class of 2016. Elkinite is...

Davis & Elkins Names Chris Wood as 15th President

D&E Press Release

People

June 1, 2016

The Davis & Elkins College Board of Trustees has named Chris A. Wood, 51, currently Vice President for Advancement at...

Soon As I Could: Call Me Crazy

Sutton Stokes

May 31, 2016

I feel great about living in Elkins and West Virginia—most of the time. Sometimes, though, it can feel like there...

Honoring Heroes: Mayor Broughton’s Memorial Day Speech

Van Broughton