On the Road: Elkinite in Wheeling Elkinite Ideas September 24, 2015For those of you who have been following along since the birth of Elkinite.com you know about our big sister–Weelunk.com,...
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...
A Tale of Two Bridges: Why the Allegheny Highlands Trail Needs Its Final Mile Carl Bolyard Ideas September 19, 2015“When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for present...
Q&A – 2015 Mountain State Forest Festival Royal Court Jesters Elkinite Happenings September 18, 2015The Mountain State Forest Festival Royal Court Jesters have entertained Maid Silvia, her court, and thousands of spectators for decades....
Kids Take Flight in Randolph County Elkinite Happenings September 17, 2015Do you know a child who’s curious what Randolph County looks like from the sky? Several kids will be getting...
Wheeling’s Vagabond Chef Visits The Jabberwock Steve Novotney Happenings September 16, 2015He’s a vagabond, after all, and that is why Matt Welsch had to follow the urge to jump on his...
Elkins Rail Trail Connector Public Workshop lchenoweth Happenings September 7, 2015In working toward Elkins’ long-term goals to increase bicycle and foot traffic and connect the Allegheny Highlands Trail to downtown...
Forest Festival Kicks Off Craft Beer Event Lydia Jones Events September 3, 2015Nestled along the Bluestone River in Mercer County, West Virginia, is a tiny town called Bramwell. The population is small,...
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...
Sunset Chase 5K & Chamber Challenge Elkinite Happenings August 31, 2015Adorned in bright colors and glowing accessories, nearly 200 runners and walkers of all ages gathered Saturday evening, August 29, for...
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...
Collaboration Brings Splashes of Color to Downtown Elkins Bobbi Trimboli Happenings August 20, 2015As the gray clouds of winter began to subside and the ground began to come out of a deep freeze...
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...
Discovering a Passion for West Virginia Tracy Fath People August 16, 2015 Carl Nichols On Discovering a Passion for West Virginia Davis Medical Center’s V.P. of Physician Practices Carl Nichols, MBA,...
Elkinite’s First Month In Review Andrew Carroll Ideas August 13, 2015It’s hard to believe that the fall is almost upon us. It’s also hard to believe that Elkinite is part...
From Augusta: Teenage West Virginian Finds Pride in Fiddle Andrew Carroll Arts & Culture August 12, 2015This story was originally produced for West Virginia Public Broadcasting. This year at Old-Time, Vocal, and American Vernacular Dance Week...
July Clouds: A Poem Aaron P. Kittle Arts & Culture August 4, 2015July Clouds The clouds have returned Making things feel more normal, somehow A treason to harsher winds Milder skies now...
Community Scenes: Vintage Fair on the Lawn Andrew Carroll Arts & Culture August 4, 2015Some photos from the Vintage Fair on the Lawn last Saturday. A benefit held last Saturday to support the Kump...
Community Events at Augusta: Week 5 Elkinite Arts & Culture August 3, 2015The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College ends its five-week summer sessions with a multi-theme week. Old-Time, Vocal...