by Kate Evans The Morgan County School Board is seeking public input as they decide on the details of the 2024-2025 school year calendar. School board members had their first public hearing on the calendar on March 5. Assistant Superintendent Jeromy Duelley, who has taken over the school calendar responsibility[Read More…]
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Cacapon State Park Foundation wins award for mountain bike trail development
The Cacapon State Park Foundation (Foundation) has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Coalition for Recreational Trails (CRT) Award for Trail Construction and Design. The Foundation secured grants, including the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) Trail Accelerator grant, leading to the professional development of the Rock & Roll[Read More…]
Berkeley Springs Tennis preview
by Jamie Harris The 2024 spring tennis season is in full swing for the Berkeley Springs Indians boys and girls program. Second year head coach Randy Beal and assistant Amanda Henry are looking forward to this season with the Tribe. The Indians lost a slew of players who were also[Read More…]
Berkeley Springs Track & Field Preview: Michael Powell takes over as new head coach
by Jamie Harris The 2024 spring track and field season is here and the Berkeley Springs High School Indians have new head coach as Michael Powell takes over the program. Powell was a standout high school athlete where he competed in the pole vault, ran in sprint relays and shuttle[Read More…]
Paw Paw Pirates Track preview
by Jamie Harris For the first time in school history the Paw Paw Pirates track and field team has some astonishing numbers. Coach Tessa Palumbo said the Pirates program is a strong 36 participants between the middle and high school programs. Paw Paw graduated all-state thrower Hunter Kasekamp, but return[Read More…]
Berkeley Springs Indians Baseball Spring preview: Quintin Thompson takes over as new head coach
by Jamie Harris The 2024 Berkeley Springs High School baseball team will have a new look this sea- son as former Indians’ player Quintin Thompson takes over for Scotty Hessler as the new head coach. Thompson, a 2016 Berkeley Springs graduate and a 2020 West Virginia University graduate, has spent[Read More…]
Stephanie Briscoe signs with WVU Potomac State Volleyball
Recently Berkeley Springs High School senior volleyball player Stephanie Briscoe signed her letter of intent to continue her volleyball career at WVU Potomac State College in Keyser. Briscoe was a four-year player for the Lady Indians and was consistently strong serving and playing at the net.
Karynn Kerns and Miah Smith earn PVC volleyball honors
by Jamie Harris A while back the 2023 All Potomac Valley Conference Division 2 Volleyball Team released their PVC Teams. Earning the honors from Paw Paw High School were seniors Miah Smith and Karynn Kerns. Smith over the last two seasons had 243 service points, 57 aces, 62 kills and[Read More…]
Theresa Stella Gallo
Theresa Stella Gallo 1929-2024 Theresa Stella Gallo, age 95, of Deptford, N.J. and formerly of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Friday, March 8, 2024 at Spring Hills Post-Acute Woodbury Facility in Woodbury, N.J. Born January 9, 1929 in Dorothy, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary[Read More…]
Donnie Francis Yost, Sr.
Donnie Francis Yost, Sr. 1949-2024 Donnie Francis “Snowball” Yost, Sr., age 74, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at his residence. Born September 15, 1949 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Leslie and Adelaide Dailey Roach Yost. He was member of[Read More…]
