Staff Writer Omega Tactical Concept trainer Bob Mefford walks with an area police officer in the gymnasium at the old Homestead School building Wednesday. Local law enforcement trained in the building Wednesday for an active shooter situation. The Inter-Mountain photos by Edgar Kelley
A local law enforcement officer is led down the hallway of the old Homestead School and toward a classroom by Omega Tactical Concepts trainer Bob Mefford Wednesday, as two area teachers pose as students in distress. The Inter-Mountain photo by Edgar Kelley
Members of the Elkins Police Department, the Elkins Detachment of West Virginia State Police, Randolph County Sheriffâs Office and Pocahontas Sheriffâs Office took part in active shooter drills Wednesday at the Homestead Community Center. Pictured with the officers are Elkins Police Chief Travis Bennett, Randolph County Sheriff Rob Elbon, members of area emergency squads and some teachers from the Randolph County Schools sys