Two people in Paw Paw have been charged with felony child neglect after police discovered extremely unsanitary conditions in an apartment where children resided. According to a criminal complaint filed in Morgan County Magistrate Court, West Virginia State Police responded to a 911 call on Monday, June 3 for a[Read More…]
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Gardner is interim Bath police chief
by Trish Rudder The Bath Town Council voted unanimously on June 18 to appoint full-time police patrolman Ron Gardner as interim Bath Police Chief for the town. Former police chief William Carper resigned on May 28. There was no discussion in the public meeting, Mayor Scott Merki said, since this[Read More…]
CNB celebrates 90th year as community bank
CNB Bank Inc. marked their 90th anniversary last week on Thursday, June 20 at all nine of their branches, including a newly-opened branch location on Virginia Avenue in Hagerstown. The Virginia Avenue branch opened on Monday, June 17. CNB Bank Inc. began its banking history in 1934 as Citizen’s National[Read More…]
School board gets clean audit, okays child nutrition bids, pre-K agreements
by Kate Evans Michael S. Misiti, certified public accountant (CPA) and partner of The Fyffe Jones Group, AC, reported on the Morgan County School Board’s 2023 Financial Statement and Single Audit Summary at the board’s June 18 meeting. Misiti said their firm gave the school board a clean audit (an[Read More…]
Mary Louise Clevenger
Mary Louise Clevenger 1949-2024 Mary Louise Clevenger, age 75, of Warfordsburg, Pa. passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Laurel Lakes Nursing Home, Chambersburg, Pa. Born March 5, 1949, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Donald and Betty Farris Whisner. Mary enjoyed gardening and[Read More…]
Irene Marguerite Taylor
Irene Marguerite Taylor 1933-2024 Irene Marguerite Taylor, age 91, of Hedgesville, W.Va. died on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va. Born June 14, 1933 in Edinburgh, Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Roberts and Marguerite Harris. Irene owned and operated Taylor’s Better[Read More…]
Kenda Anne Dawson Stotler
Kenda Anne Dawson Stotler 1943-2024 Kenda Anne Dawson Stotler passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. She was born July 2, 1943 in Martinsburg, W.Va., the daughter and only child of the late Kenneth Clinton Dawson and Annalea Virginia Pyne Dawson. She attended Burke Street School[Read More…]
David M. Henderson
David M. Henderson 1931-2024 David M. Henderson, 93, of Hancock, Md., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 13, 2024, from the warmth of his daughter’s home. Born May 3, 1931, at his home in Largent, W.Va., he was the son of the late Ernest W. Henderson and[Read More…]
James Kevin Riffle
James Kevin Riffle 1950-2024 James Kevin Riffle, age 73, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Friday, June 21, 2024 at his home. Born July 19, 1950 in Weston, W.Va., he was the son of the late Claude Warren and Christine Gay Riffle. Jim was a graduate of Lewis County High[Read More…]
G. Kerry Comerford
G. Kerry Comerford G. Kerry Comerford, 73, of Berkeley Springs, died Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Services and burial will be private. Arrangements by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Berkeley Springs.
