Delegate Thompson News Today

bjohnson@theintermountain.com ELKINS — Elkins City Council voted down a proposed ordinance Thursday evening that would have allowed ATVs and UTVs to drive on city streets. Three council members voted in favor of the proposed ordinance Thursday, while seven members voted against it. The proposal had been returned to the Rules and Ordinance Committee for revision after it divided council on a 5-5 vote in December. City Clerk Jessica Sutton began the discussion of the proposed ordinance at Thurs...

Thompson CHARLESTON — A Randolph County delegate has been appointed to key leadership positions in state House of Delegates committees. Cody Thompson, D-43rd District, will serve as the Minority Vice Chair of the House Committee on Education and the Minority Chair of the Committee on Education and the Minority Chair of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Thompson has also been named an Assistant Minority Whip for the 85th Legislature. “I am grateful that Delegate Thompson wi...