by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Indians wrestling team were back in action this past weekend as they traveled to Mussleman High School for the tough Musselman Duals. Over the course of two days, teams would battle it out in four pools of six teams. At the end of the[Read More…]
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Kelsey Hayes named to D2 PVC Team
by Jamie Harris Kelsey Hayes a junior is a three-year varsity letterman for the Paw Paw Lady Pirates volleyball team was recently named to the D2 All PVC team for her play this season. This season she had 121 service points, 50 Aces, 8 kills and 150 digs. Hayes loved[Read More…]
Indians roll by Frankfort 67-36
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Indians basketball team was back in action this past week as they hosted Frankfort on Tuesday night, December 13, and then traveled to Hedgesville for the Hedgesville Basketball Mixer. On Friday, December 16, the Indians took on the Sherando Warriors (Va.) and then on[Read More…]
Rain & freezing temps close schools, courthouse
A winter storm that’s been moving across the U.S. has arrived in our area, bringing rain that’s turned to ice on Thursday morning. Anticipating the weather system, Morgan County Schools alerted families on Wednesday evening that students will be having a “non-traditional instructional day” at home, and the Morgan County[Read More…]
Indians take win over Grace Christian, falls at home to Alleghany
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Indians basketball team made their 2022-2023 debut this past week with a pair of home games. The Tribe were ready to get their new season off to a great start. On Tuesday, December 6, the Indians hosted Grace Christian. The first quarter saw both[Read More…]
Paw Paw Basketball earns split for the week
by Jamie Harris The Paw Paw High School boys’ basketball team opened up their 2022-2023 season with a pair of games. The Pi- rates hosted the Union Tigers and Hancock Panthers to the friendly confines of the Paw Paw gym. On December 7, the Han- cock Panthers came to town[Read More…]
Move over boys, Lady Indian wrestlers hit the mats
by Jamie Harris All across the nation high school girls have been making a move on the wrestling mats and last season Berkeley Springs High School had their first female wrestler as Lilly Morgan joined the team. Morgan would work hard all season and make a trip to the 2022[Read More…]
Bath council okays Mountain State Cruisers’ 2023 schedule
by Trish Rudder The Town of Bath council approved the “Cruise-Ins” events on the first Friday of each month from May to September for 2023. The events are held at Berkeley Springs State Park from 5 to 8 p.m. Cruise-ins are set for May 5, June 2, July 7, August[Read More…]
State justices open new Intermediate Court satellite courtroom in Berkeley Springs
by Kate Shunney West Virginia’s newest court system has opened one of five satellite courtrooms in Morgan County as a way to serve the public better. On Wednesday, December 7, justices from the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, the West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals and judges from the[Read More…]
Hunter encounters tangled-up buck
Local deer hunter Danae McBee had an unusual buck story from this year’s rifle season, which she shared with The Morgan Messenger. Her photos show up close what she first noticed while watching nearby fields and woods. November 29, 2022 I always watch for wildlife out my window and this[Read More…]
