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EFD Members Advance Their Skills with Intensive Swiftwater Rescue Training
Three members of the Elkins Fire Department (EFD) are now even better equipped to respond to water emergencies after successfully completing a rigorous Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Technician course. The intensive three-day training, held near Oakland, Maryland, focused on advanced techniques for […]
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City Hall News: Week of August 31, 2025
Elkins, WV, August 29, 2025: The City of Elkins reminds residents that starting on September 2, 2025, they will see a change in curbside trash collection rules as the City implements its first-ever garbage bag limit. Approved by City Council on Thursday, […]
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City of Elkins Lowers Flags to Half-Staff in Response to National Tragedy
The City of Elkins, in accordance with a presidential order, has directed flags at all municipal buildings to be flown at half-staff. This order is a mark of solemn respect for the victims who died in Minnesota. Flags will remain at half-staff […]
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Regional Task Force on Homelessness, Addiction, and Mental Health to Discuss Critical Gaps in Treatment Access
Elkins, WV, August 26, 2025: The Regional Task Force on Homelessness, Addiction, and Mental Health will hold its monthly meeting this Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 1:00 PM at the Phil Gainer Community Center, 42 Robert E Lee Ave Ext, Elkins, WV. The […]
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FAQs: Recycling in Elkins, WV, Summer 2025
Given the questions residents have received about the current state of recycling in Elkins, the City Clerk office’s staff compiled this list of frequently asked questions (FAQs). Recycling is a common goal; the path to achieving it is complex and often misunderstood. […]
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Jobs & Hope West Virginia: Building a Path from Securing an ID to Meaningful Employment
One of the largest challenges confronting the homeless in West Virginia is finding employment as many of the unhoused lack any verifiable form of identification. Employers generally won’t hire anyone who doesn’t have an ID such as a driver’s license; unhoused individuals […]
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