ELKINS — Elkins Mayor Jerry Marco signed a proclamation at City Hall this week honoring this year’s recipients of the Extra Mile Heroes service to the community award.

The mayor proclaimed Nov. 1 to be Extra Mile day in Elkins, as it was in 507 other communities across the U.S.. In the proclamation, Marco urged each individual in the community to take time to not only go the extra mile in his or her own life, but to also acknowledge all those who are inspirational in their efforts and commitment to make their organizations, families, community, country and world a better place. [Read more…]