All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

ResCare in Elkins is holding open interviews for direct care workers on March 24

ELKINS, W.Va. — ResCare is having open interviews for hiring direct care workers on Wednesday, March 24, at the Elkins Office at 1200 Harrison Avenue (inside the Elkins Inn) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

Please bring your drivers license, social security card, proof of auto insurance, auto registration and GED / High School Diploma. 

For more information call 304-472-4227 extension 110

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