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WV Land Trust transfers property below Bickle Knob to U.S. Forest Service
ELKINS, W.Va. (WDTV) - A property surrounded by the Monongahela National Forest that lies within view of the Bickle Knob Fire Tower will not be purchased and commercialized, according to the West Virginia Land Trust. The WVLT recently transferred the 123 acre-property, which is located along Stuart Memorial Drive in...
Explore Elkins / Randolph County
Get outside and bike and hike on your three-night vacation in Randolph County. Authentic adventures await with beautiful waterfalls, winding bike trails, and delicious food to fuel your outdoor getaway. DAY 1. Start your morning off by grabbing a quick latte from TipTop before heading over to Scottie’s diner, a...
Elkins man arrested after stealing nearly $10,000 worth of tools
ELKINS, W.Va. (WDTV) - An Elkins man was arrested after police said he broke into a local business and stole nearly $10,000 worth of tools, equipment and other items. Cory Duncan, 26, is accused of breaking into Elkins Builder’s Supply and stealing $9,353 worth of items, including multiple brand new Milwaukee brand tools, which he attempted to dispose of in a dumpster behind a FedEx building, according to the Elkins Police Department.
VCSB working to respond to those in crisis; ease burden on hospitals, first responders
When someone is in a suicidal crisis, sending police, fire and EMS to help isn’t always the best solution. If the person in crisis is put in handcuffs or removed from their home in an ambulance or police car, it can prove traumatic for someone already in a fragile state.
Valley Health Care to expand Elkins Health Center
ELKINS, W.Va. (WDTV) - Valley Health Care has announced a significant expansion project at the Elkins Health Center. This project will expand the VHC Elkins campus to over 20,000 square feet of medical space, which will include an elevator and a new front office area. Their services will continue during...
Inaugural Appalachian Fly Fishing Festival to take place in Thomas
THOMAS, W.Va. (WDTV) - The inaugural Appalachian Fly Fishing Festival is set to take place in Thomas at the end of the month. The festival, which aims to celebrate fly fishing and the region’s beauty, will bring together enthusiasts and novices alike in a weekend full of free activities, education and community, according to a press release.
Fundraiser for historic home in Elkins set to take place in June
ELKINS, W.Va. (WDTV) - One of the biggest fundraisers for the Kump Education Center in Elkins is taking place in early June. A garden party celebration and pie auction will take place at the historic Kump House on Saturday, June 8 from noon to 5 p.m. The Kump House was...
Early voter turnout in West Virginia and what’s on the ballot in Grant County
PETERSBURG, Wv. (WHSV) - As of May 9, more than 55,000 ballots were cast in the 2024 primary in the Mountain State. Election Clerk in Grant County, JoAnn Harper said early voter turnout in the county was lower than what she was expecting. She said 976 people voted early in Grant County.
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