D&E Increases Highlands Scholarship Awards for Original Seven Counties Linda Skidmore Ideas January 14, 2016High school students in seven West Virginia counties now have yet another incentive to consider attending Davis & Elkins College....
Augusta Square Dance Kicks off Mountain Dance Trail Season Linda Skidmore Happenings January 5, 2016The Mountain Dance Trail, a project of the Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College, is kicking off the...
Public Discussion: Take Action Against Drug Addiction Elkinite Ideas January 4, 2016Drug addiction is a very real and serious issue facing our communities. Recognition and dialog about the issue is the...
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...
Five New Year’s Resolutions for Randolph County Emily Coffman Ideas January 1, 2016Every year we have a tendency to make individual New Year’s resolutions that we never actually fulfill. Sometimes we decide...
Elkinite’s Top Ten Stories of 2015 Andrew Carroll Ideas December 30, 2015We here at Elkinite are not only celebrating the New Year, but also the first six months of Elkinite. Since...
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...
What are you doing this New Year’s Eve in Randolph County? Andrew Carroll Events December 28, 2015In 1949, The Orioles asked “What are you doing New Year’s Eve?”. Today, on the cusp of 2016, Elkinite would...
Generation Randolph 2015 Year End Update Elkinite Ideas December 22, 2015With the holidays right around the corner, many folks are rushing around wrapping up office work, meeting deadlines, buying presents...
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...
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...
2015 Guide to Holiday Events in Randolph County Elkinite Events December 1, 2015As Elkinite often reports, there is always something exciting to see and do in Randolph County and the holidays are...
Davis & Elkins College Offering Minor in GIS Study Linda Skidmore Happenings November 27, 2015The second annual GIS Day at Davis & Elkins College served as the backdrop for the introduction of a new...
Top Ten Community Resources to Be Thankful for in Randolph County Andrew Carroll Ideas November 26, 2015I’m the first to admit that while I didn’t grow-up in Randolph County, it is now my home. While I...
Top Local Shopping Spots for Small Business Saturday Elkinite Happenings November 25, 2015Christmas lights are twinkling in downtown Elkins, turkey dinners are cooking, and the unofficial holiday shopping season begins in a...
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...
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...
Randy the Chamber Elf is coming soon! Jess Arbogast Happenings November 20, 2015Randolph “Randy” the Chamber Elf is making his way to Randolph County to promote local shopping this holiday season and...
