The Inter-Mountain photo by Joey Kittle
The championship game for the 2025 Little League 10-12-Year-Old State Tournament will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at River Bend Park in Elkins. A total of 14 teams from around the state competed for the title in Elkins this week.
BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County man has been arrested after allegedly pointing a firearm at a 6-year-old boy and a woman during a domestic altercation.
Alex Andrew Alkire, 27, of Buckhannon, has been charged with wanton endangerment and gross child neglect, both felonies; and one misdemeanor count of domestic assault.
He was released on an $11,000 surety bond, set by Upshur County Magistrate Mark Davis.
According to the criminal complaint, prepared by Cpl. Tyler Gordon, a woman reported to the
MORGANTOWN — It was one foot in front of the other Wednesday morning for Xavier Costello and Legend Williams.
One foot in front of the other – very fast.
The two are currently patients at WVU Medicine Children’s, and the two helped turn the 10th-floor dayroom area into a sprinter’s track that would make any Olympian proud.
They took part in the Ogden Newspapers Fun Run at WVU’s Medicine Children’s, an event all about fun, fitness and breaking the monotony of any hospital stay.
Wednesday’s run
It’s been a month since devastating flash flooding changed life for residents in the Valley Grove and Triadelphia communities of Ohio County.
To ensure ongoing recovery, it is imperative that President Trump issue a major disaster declaration to facilitate federal assistance for the affected communities.
The flash flooding, which occurred in the evening hours after 4 inches of rain dropped within just 30 minutes, led to the tragic loss of nine lives. Entire neighborhoods in Valley Grove and
These first days of the Mercury retrograde remind us how life rarely unfolds in linear, idealized paths. Most people end up living their best stories in chapters they didn’t expect. Remember there are many valid, fulfilling routes to getting to any particular destination, not just the one that culture, ego or our early fantasies locked onto.
ARIES (March 21-April 19). You can’t fake chemistry. You know this, but it’s wild how many people still try. You feel it instantly — in art, in
During his visit to Washington last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was interviewed for an hour by Fox News and radio host Mark Levin. The interview was a rebuke to the pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel slant so many in the media convey to the public.
Asked about Iran and its proxies, Netanyahu said: “A regime that chants ‘Death to America,’ that’s killed and injured thousands of Americans in Iraq and Afghanistan through their IEDs … that bombed your embassy, that burned your flag,
BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man has been arrested after allegedly pointing a firearm at a 6-year-old boy and a woman during a domestic altercation.
Alex Andrew Alkire, 27, of Buckhannon, has been charged with wanton endangerment and gross child neglect, both felonies; and one misdemeanor count of domestic assault.
He was released on an $11,000 surety bond, set by Upshur County Magistrate Mark Davis.
According to the criminal complaint, prepared by Cpl. Tyler Gordon, a woman reported to the
ELKINS – The National Weather Service has announced that a flood watch will be in effect from 2 p.m. today through this evening for Randolph, Upshur, Barbour and Pocahontas counties.
The watch states that “excessive rainfall is possible” today, and that “excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.”
The NWS also states that “Heavy downpours over already saturated ground and repetitive rounds of rain over the same locations may
ELKINS – The National Weather Service has announced that a flood watch will be in effect from 2 p.m. today through this evening for Randolph, Upshur, Barbour and Pocahontas counties.
The watch states that “excessive rainfall is possible” today, and that “excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.”
The NWS also states that “Heavy downpours over already saturated ground and repetitive rounds of rain over the same locations may
Rose Marie Champ, 89, of Buckhannon, West Virginia, died Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at her home.
She was born July 19, 1935, in Tallmadge, Ohio, a daughter of the late Olen and Sadie Everson Westfall.
On Sept. 1, 1951, she married Winford L. Champ, who preceded her in death on Aug. 9, 2009.
Surviving are three daughters, Anita Campbell and Osie Geneva Blake and husband, Alan Dale, all of Buckhannon, and Eleanor Corathers of Front Royal, Virginia; one son, James Heyward Champ and wife, Doll, of
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