How the Mountain State Plowed Snow in the 1930s Rob Whetsell History March 15, 2017Although Winter Storm Stella didn’t pack quite the punch in this area that meteorologists predicted, local and state crews have...
South Elkins Was Its Own Town At Turn of Century David Armstrong Arts & Culture December 14, 2016By David Armstrong At the beginning of the present century what is now the town of Elkins was two separate...
The Helvetia Community Fair: 99 Years of Tradition Emily Coffman Arts & Culture September 11, 2016The Helvetia Community Fair is a nearly century old tradition that is held yearly during the second full weekend of...
“Living Landmarks” Initiative to Save Citizens’ Stories Jessica Linback People August 29, 2016The Elkins Historic Landmarks Commission and the Randolph County Senior Center are working together to record a people’s history of...
History Comes to Life: Beverly Heritage Days in Action Emily Coffman Arts & Culture July 23, 2016Today I spent a fascinating afternoon at the Beverly Heritage Days celebration to experience the “Centuries of History” as presented by...
Honoring Heroes: Mayor Broughton’s Memorial Day Speech Van Broughton Ideas May 30, 2016We thank you today, no matter what your service was, whether in time of peace or war, we appreciate you, and pray for the healing of your mind and heart that your today, and your future will be one of great peace and joy!
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...
West Virginia Women in History: Mother Jones A. King People March 22, 2016Mary Harris “Mother” Jones was a prominent activist and community organizer who helped shape the United States labor movement during...
Celebrating Homestead School’s 75th Anniversary Roxy Todd Happenings July 1, 2015West Virginia Public Broadcasting This weekend, the Tygart Valley Homestead School celebrated the 75th anniversary of the first graduating class....