David Abner

The West Virginia Public Service Commission has suspended the proposed Town of Bath water rate increase as a result of a petition filed by U.S. Silica.

Dozens of Morgan County business owners gathered at Cacapon State Park Lodge on Wednesday, June 11 for an Economic Summit hosted by the Morgan County Economic Development Authority.

The sound of a vehicle accident sent people running to assist from Berkeley Springs Town Hall and police department at 11:35 a.m. Tuesday morning May 6.

A drive down U.S. 522 on Monday revealed gas prices that ranged from $3.659 to $3.719 per gallon. Watching prices over the last two weeks, the highest price was $3.739 and the lowest was $3.499.

The Morgan County Planning Commission granted two waivers and approved a request to replace an internet communications tower at its April 22 meeting.

The Town of Bath Council passed the first reading of an ordinance that will set a flat rate of $8.77 for each 1,000 gallons of water used beyond the first 6,000 gallons per billing cycle.

Have you ever wished you could gaze into a crystal ball and see what tomorrow might bring?

Meteorologists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center today released the latest U.S. seasonal outlook and reiterated once again this winter is likely to be warmer than the 30- year norm over much of the nation.

Are we likely to hear more reports like this in the future? Are winters getting warmer and summers drier, or are these conditions we have experienced for the past several years an anomaly?

Thirteen members of the Morgan County Land Use Advisory Committee attended the group's first meeting Thursday, March 6 at the Cacapon State Park lodge. Two guest speakers and six members of the public were also in attendance.

The committee was formed to investigate land use issues and report findings and recommendations back to the Morgan County Commission and Morgan County Planning Commission.

The Town of Bath Council made several parliamentary moves in a special Friday morning, February 8 meeting to fill two vacant council positions.

Since the departure of former Councilman Kenny Easton and Town Recorder Garnet Marsh, the position of recorder had not been filled. Both Easton and Marsh left council because they moved out of town.