Charles Edward Williams 1936-2024 Charles Edward “Charlie” Williams, formerly of Berkeley Springs, age 88, passed away on October 13, 2024 in Bandera, Texas. Born on February 8, 1936 in Fairview, W.Va., he was the son of the late Ralph and Wilma Williams. He was married to the late Katherine Summers[Read More…]
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Carroll Richard Chickering
Carroll Richard Chickering Carroll Richard Chickering, 86, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, W.Va. Arrangements are being handled by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, WV.
Kenneth L. Day
Kenneth L. Day 1967-2024 Kenneth Lloyd Day of Paw Paw, died Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Nova Fairfax Hospital. Born July 20, 1967. Services will be held at a later date.
Morgan County turns out in historic numbers to back GOP in 2024 election
by Kate Shunney On a warm and sunny Election Day, lines of Morgan County voters cast their ballots in the 2024 General Election at 13 precincts around the county as November temperatures swelled in the upper 70s. By 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday night – just two hours after polls had[Read More…]
Berkeley Springs snaps losing streak with 35-29 win over Braxton County
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs High School Indians football team hit the road on Saturday, November 2, to face off against the Braxton County Eagles in a rare Saturday afternoon matchup. The Indians, look- ing to break a three-game losing streak, came out strong and held on to secure[Read More…]
Tanouye finishes as state runner- up
by Jamie Harris Two Paw Paw High School runners represented their school at the Class A State Cross Country Championships this past Saturday, November 2, held on the scenic yet challenging course at Cabell Midland High School in Cabell County. Senior Donovan Tanouye and junior Taylor Carder competed against 82[Read More…]
Two Berkeley Springs runners compete in State Cross Country Championships
by Jamie Harris On Saturday, November 2, two Berkeley Springs High School athletes represented their school at the 2024 Class A A State Cross Country Championships held at Ca- bell Midland High School in Cabell County. The challenging course, known for its picturesque yet demanding terrain, set the stage for[Read More…]
Students and staff at Paw Paw parade under blue skies on Halloween
Bath ordinance committee withdraws consideration of nondiscrimination ordinance
by Trish Rudder The Town of Bath Ordinance committee has looked into the request to consider a nondiscrimination ordinance to protect the rights of LGBTQ people from discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations within the Bath town limits. It voted in the last committee meeting to withdraw further consideration[Read More…]
Third student expelled from county schools
by Kate Evans A third Morgan County student was expelled from school in October after the Morgan County School Board met in executive session to conduct a hearing on October 30 involving student discipline, suspension and/or expulsion. Superintendent David Banks said he recommended expulsion for the student in case E2025-03[Read More…]




