Busy Morgan County Grand Jury indicts 34

Thirty-four people were indicted by the Morgan County Grand Jury on Tuesday, January 8, for felony charges ranging from manufacturing explosives to sexually molesting children and abusing elderly persons.

Flu cases surge locally

Confirmed cases of influenza and reported cases of influenza-like illness in Morgan County have escalated over the past two weeks, according to War Memorial Hospital and Morgan County Health Department officials.

School program direly needs volunteers

The Morgan County Schools PASS program desperately needs additional volunteers to work one-on-one with students, said Karen Whisner, county PASS program coordinator.

New face, new president for commissioners

With a newly elected president at the helm, the Morgan County Commission ushered in a new commissioner and looked back on 2012 at their Wednesday, January 2 meeting.

Caller who sparked school lockdowns jailed

A Berkeley Springs man was arrested for probation violation after being found under the influence of drugs when he called police about an alleged armed robbery in progress on Monday, December 17.

Schools locked down due to reported gunman

Berkeley Springs High School and Widmyer Elementary School were locked down at dismissal time on Monday due to a call reporting that a gunman was attempting a burglary in the area.

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