An all-new, well nearly all-new, group of businessmen has been assigned to the Elkins-Randolph County Airport Authority. With the exception of member at large, Chuck Stivers, and president Joe Biola, all are new to the authority. Following a recent mass resignation, reigning members appointed Stivers, the Randolph County Commission appointed Nils Heinke and Charles Jordan and Elkins City Council appointed Jack Pappas. Biola was appointed by City Council earlier. Dick Chaney remains the airport manager. A feeling is beginning to emerge in the community that an invigorated and enthusiastic group is now intent on promoting the airport through community awareness programs and advertising. This will allow the airport to once again become the vital part of the community infrastructure that it once was. According to Chaney, “It is going to take time for this to happen — it can’t happen overnight.