The Paw Paw community’s effort to honor a local man who was killed in action during the Vietnam War was finalized on Monday with the dedication of his headstone in the Woodrow Union Church cemetery. Members of the Tri-State Honor Guard were on hand for a graveside dedication ceremony. Paw[Read More…]
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Indians take down Keyser 5-2 on Senior Night
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Indians soccer team had a pair of games this past week as the 2022 regular season is winding down. The Indians started off the week hosting long time sectional rival Keyser last Tuesday, October 4 on senior night. Before the Indians and the Golden[Read More…]
Tractor trailer rollover closes Detour Road Monday
Fire officials with the Paw Paw Volunteer Fire Company were dispatched shortly after noon to a commercial vehicle collision with rollover on Detour Road west of Great Cacapon. Fire officials said Rescue Engine 32 and Squad 32 responded along with Morgan County Medic 7-8. When they arrived on the scene,[Read More…]
Timothy Scott Kesecker
Timothy Scott Kesecker 1965-2022 Timothy Scott Kesecker, age 57, of Martinsburg, W.Va., formerly of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at his home. Born August 30, 1965 in Martinsburg, W.Va., he was the son of the late Bernard Mack and Ethel Lorraine Barnhart Kesecker. He was a[Read More…]
Irma Rose Wolford
Irma Rose Wolford November 18, 1943 – September 28, 2022 Irma Rose Wolford, of Hancock, Md., loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt peacefully passed away in the early morning of September 28, 2022, at the age of 78. She is survived by her sons, Patrick (Lisa), Casey (Sonia), and Micah[Read More…]
Rosalie M. McNeer
Rosalie M. McNeer 1933-2022 Rosalie M. McNeer, 89, Pipestem, W.Va., passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022, at E. A. Hawse Health Center, in Baker, W.Va. Born March 5, 1933, in Buck Valley, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Hazel Hull Ray, and the widow of Newton[Read More…]
Early Wayne Parrill
Early Wayne Parrill 1931-2022 Early “Shorty” Wayne Parrill, 91, of Paw Paw, W.Va. passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022 in Cumberland, Md. Born on September 6, 1931 in Paw Paw, WV, he was the son of the late Early O. “Bill” Parrill and Julia Hardy Parrill. He was a[Read More…]
Clyde William Fields
Clyde William Fields 1931-2022 Clyde William “Casey” Fields, age 91, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Monday, September, 12, 2022 at War Memorial Hospital. Born March 16, 1931 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Neil St. Clair and Bessie Rebecca Moss Fields. He was a[Read More…]
Fresh eyes capture the festival action
Members of the Berkeley Springs High School Newspaper and Broadcasting class captured scenes throughout a busy and eventful 47th Annual Apple Butter Festival this past weekend, October 8-9.
Paw Paw Park will get improvements with federal & local funding
by Kate Evans The Town of Paw Paw was awarded $54,302.50 in federal funding for improvements to the Paw Paw Municipal Park that is located behind Paw Paw Schools. The funding is part of $2,443,919 in monies that the National Park Service is investing in recreation and restoration projects in[Read More…]