September 2026

Laura Ann Tingler Tincher age 65 years, a resident of the Poe Run Community, passed away September 19, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Mountain Hospice. Read More

The West Virginia Republican Party said Friday that it has reaffirmed its support for Republican nominees and that members of party executive committees who run as write-in candidates against those nominees violate party bylaws. Read More

Gertrude Helen “Trudy” Carowick, age 87 years, a resident of Elkins, passed away September 15, 2026 at her home. Read More

Donna Marie Mortimer Kent of Elkins, WV passed peacefully after a lengthy illness on September 13, 2026, at the age of 99. Read More

Willard Keith “Keith” Fincham, 80, of Elkins, West Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love and memories of those who knew him.Keith was born in Elkins, West Virginia, on June 8, 1946. Read More

Gail Elaine Pingley, age 89 years, a resident of Elkins, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2026 in the Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center. Read More

Sandra “Beth” Smith Crigler, age 58 years, a resident of Elkins, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Read More

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Owners of The Greenbrier resort have been released from millions of dollars in federal and state tax liens following a roughly $500 million financial deal between U.S. Sen. Jim Justice and his family and New York-based Kennedy Lewis Investment Management. Read More

West Virginia reported declines in violent crime, property crime and drug overdose deaths in 2025, according to figures released by Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s office on Tuesday. Read More