News Morgan County’s best opens 48th Apple Butter Festival with sprinkly parade by editor on October 10, 2023 editor Author More in News: Carving out Halloween fun October 30, 2024 Morgan County sample ballot for Nov. 5 election October 29, 2024 State says bridge on Powerhouse to reopen soon October 29, 2024 Warm Springs Middle School’s winning golf team greeted the parade watchers. Tri-State Honor Guard led the parade. Hancock Middle-Senior High School’s marching band won top honors in the band category. These young boys were big fans of the enormous equipment from U.S Silica. Berkeley Springs High School’s FFA chapter was a winning entry in the parade, with their colorful message. The Silver Starlettes coordinated a baton toss in the parade route. The massive U.S. Silica machines are always a parade favorite, and winners of the best commercial entry. photo by Natalie Andrews Skeeter’s Auto Body paid tribute to the castle as a local landmark, complete with a dragon. Champions from Empire Cheer gave parade crowds a thrill with each of their jump routines. Great Cacapon Volunteer Fire Company’s crew had her eye on the parade crowds. And then the sun came out… South Morgan Volunteer Fire Company was the winning Emergency agency entry in the parade. The Mountain Mama Quilts of Valor Foundation were the outstanding entry for most meaningful float. Berkeley Springs High School’s cheer team engaged the parade watchers. Berkeley Springs Volunteer Fire Company was met with hometown applause in the parade. This Apple Butter Festival’s grand marshals were winners of the Chamber of Commerce’s Community Awards. Morgan County Jeepers rolled out their well-decorated best. A Berkeley Springs High School percussionist keeps the beat despite the rain. Good Luck Stable brought their own cowboys and cowgirls to the parade. Good Luck Stable’s horses were crowd pleasers, and friendly with visitors along the parade route. Senior Life Services of Morgan County were a parade winner for their enthusiastic and colorful ball drumming routine. Good Luck Stable’s horses were crowd pleasers, and friendly with visitors along the parade route. The Morgan County Observatory showed off a model of their unique telescope. Superheroes with the 304 Wild Hogs rolled along in formation. Berkeley Springs High School’s marching band played in the park after their parade march. photo by Mikayla Elmes Silver Starlettes danced their way down U.S. 522. 304 Wild Hogs entry included superheroes on parade. Miss West Virginia, Karrington Childress, waved to crowds on a chilly Saturday morning. Volunteers with the Museum of the Berkeley Springs brought some historical flair to the parade. Morgan County Jeepers rolled out their well-decorated best.