Joseph Daniel Godwin 1940-2023 Joseph Daniel “Dan” Godwin, age 82 of Artemas, Pa., died on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at his home while under the care of UMPC Hospice. Born September 1, 1940 in Takoma Park, Md., he was the son of the late Joseph William and Rae Tiller Godwin.[Read More…]
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Larry Steven McCusker
Larry Steven McCusker 1948-2023 Larry Steven McCusker, age 75, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Friday, April 28, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones at Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Care Facility in Kearneysville, W.Va. Born March 2, 1948 in Little Orleans, Md., he was the son of the late[Read More…]
Buddy Bernard Kinsey
Buddy Bernard Kinsey 1931-2023 Buddy Bernard Kinsey, 92, of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, entered into his eternal slumber on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. He was born April 22, 1931, in Gaithersburg, Maryland, son of the late Dorothia (Rau) and Howard G. Kinsey. Buddy defended our freedom as a United States[Read More…]
Arthur Eugene Peters
Arthur Eugene Peters 1928-2023 Arthur Eugene Peters, age 94 of Great Cacapon, W.Va., died on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at his home. Born August 2, 1928 in Takoma Park, Md., he was the son of the late, William Oscar and Mary Agnes Clark Peters. He was of Baptist faith. Arthur[Read More…]
Everyday Outdoors: Bucks I have known, Part XI
This is the latest in a multi-part series of columns about memorable deer that stand out from decades of whitetail hunting. The Old Warrior Several years ago, the Sideling Hill Wildlife Management Area in Morgan County opened to public hunting. I hunted there on opening day of West Virginia General[Read More…]
Chip Shots – More player movement
More player movement by Jim Buzzerd West Virginia University basketball head coach Bob Huggins continues to mine the transfer portal with success. Already this offseason, West Virginia’s men’s basketball team took a big step forward solidifying its backcourt with the addition of point guard Kerr Kriisa and frontcourt by adding[Read More…]
Lady Indians go 3-0 to close out regular season
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Lady Indians softball team found the right time to put together a three game winning streak. The final week of the regular season saw Berkeley Springs take wins over John Handley (V a.), McConnellsburg (Pa.) and Grafton (W.Va.). The Lady Indians traveled to Winchester,[Read More…]
Dominic Tanouye captures 3 PVC Track & Field Championships
Dalton Kasekamp captures Discus PVC Title by Jamie Harris Last Wednesday, April 26 the Paw Paw Pirates track and field team traveled to Keyser for the Potomac Valley Conference Division II Championships. The Division II field featured East Hardy, Tucker County, Tygart Valley, Petersburg, Pendleton County, Pocahontas County, Paw Paw[Read More…]
School building and grounds, athletic committees share progress
by Kate Evans Both the Morgan County Schools buildings and grounds and the athletics committee met in March to discuss the progress of various projects and possible new projects, according to their meeting minutes. Buildings and grounds Morgan County Schools Maintenance Director Jeromy Duelley reported on the concession stand at[Read More…]
Public water system taps new chief operator
by Trish Rudder A chief water operator in Piedmont has been hired as the new Assistant Superintendent for the Berkeley Springs Water Works, the public water system that serves more than 2,000 customers around Berkeley Springs. Richard Mayhew will start in the post on May 16. At the April 4[Read More…]
