Gary Douglas Miller 1940-2022 Gary Douglas Miller, age 82, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Monday, August 22, 2022 at his home while under the care of the Hospice of the Panhandle. Born August 20, 1940 in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Charles Edward “Junior” Miller, Jr. and Myra Lee Bageant […]
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Sharon Louise Bishop Prifogle
Sharon Louise Bishop Prifogle 1946-2022 Sharon Louise Bishop Prifogle, 75, of Paw Paw, West Virginia died Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at UPMC Western Maryland Health Center in Cumberland. She was born August 30, 1946 in Cumberland and was the daughter of the late Charles Bishop and Gretchen Louise (Baughman) Bishop Smith. Sharon was a Registered […]
Cathy Suzanne Baden
Cathy Suzanne Baden 1953-2022 Cathy Suzanne Baden, 68, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022, at War Memorial Hospital, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Born September 9, 1953, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Mary Catherine Mazingo Munson, and the widow of Charles T. Baden. She was a 1971 graduate […]
It’s Stacy–Healthy Eats: Tomato Pie
My Great Grandmother Arizona Henry’s favorite food was always tomatoes. We always had a bushel of tomatoes sitting on the back porch. She started her day with a glass of tomato juice. My grandma was always looking for ways to use up tomatoes before they got rotten, and tomato pie made everyone happy. My sister […]
Chip Shots – Doege
Doege by Jim Buzzerd A week ago, I was looking toward last Thursday’s first full scrimmage for the West Virginia University football team. My thinking was that we would get some intel on what is going on in the position battles. Well, the scrimmage has come and gone with no new depth chart released, so […]
From the Desk of the Superintendent: Preparing for School 2022
Preparing for School 2022 by Morgan County Schools Superintendent Kristen Tuttle On Tuesday, August 23 we will welcome our Morgan County students back into our buildings. We are very excited to return to a more normal year after the past two and a half years of pandemic related challenges. There are many […]
County commits $200K match to get funds for water/sewer extension
by Kate Shunney Morgan County Commissioners voted on Monday to commit $200,000 from the county’s ARPA fund as a match to potential state and federal funding for a proposed sewer and water line extension down U.S. 522. In an emergency meeting on August 15, county officials voted to allocate the money from Morgan County’s share […]
“Killer Oak” taken down
by Trish Rudder A large oak tree about 200 years old had to be removed last week from the front yard of Tom and Vita Hall who live on Route 9 east of Berkeley Springs, not far from U.S. 522. A massive 75-foot oak tree that was leaning toward Route 9 East was cut down […]
Paw Paw can pursue funding for sewer upgrade plans, state says
by Kate Evans The Town of Paw Paw was approved for sewer system improvements that are estimated to cost $2.58 million. In a press release, the West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council announced funding for five sewer and two water system improvement projects at its August 3 meeting. The council also approved technical reviews […]
David Edward Manning
David Edward Manning 1952-2022 David Edward Manning, 70, Hancock, Md., passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Born February 12, 1952, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late William and Loretta Layton Manning. He was a 1970 graduate of Hancock High School. He was a correctional officer for the […]
