by Kate Evans Morgan County Starting Points annual Empty Bowls fundraiser will be held on Friday, September 22 from 5-7 p.m. at the Alderton-Dawson American Legion in Berkeley Springs. All of the Empty Bowls proceeds benefit the Starting Points Mealtime Community Kitchen. Donations of soups made at local restaurants will be[Read More…]
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County officials approve Farmland Protection purchase, other actions
by Kate Shunney Morgan County Commissioners on September 6 approved the purchase of a 123-acre agricultural easement by the Morgan County Farmland Protection Board along Winchester Grade Road. The easement, which puts the farm into permanent agricultural use, will cost the board $1,500 per acre, for a total of $185,115[Read More…]
Grand Jury indicts 17 in fall term
Members of the Morgan County Grand Jury last Tuesday returned criminal indictments against 17 individuals on felony and misdemeanor charges, ranging from financial fraud to firearms charges and child neglect. Wanton endangerment & battery Jeremy R. Dudley, 37, of Lusby, Md., was indicted for wanton endangerment, three counts of grand[Read More…]
Phyllis Ivalee Jackson
Phyllis Ivalee Jackson 1935-2023 Phyllis Ivalee Jackson, a beloved member of the Berkeley Springs, W.Va. community, passed away on September 6, 2023, at the age of 88. She was born on May 31, 1935, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., to Lee Beddow and Sarah Rosalie Lafollette Beddow. Phyllis was a loving[Read More…]
Vesta Glendora Maravelis
Vesta Glendora Maravelis 1933-2023 Vesta Glendora Maravelis, age 89, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at her home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born October 14, 1933, in Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late Berman and Ida Belle (Barnhart)[Read More…]
Timothy Lynn Stotler
Timothy Lynn Stotler 1953-2023 Timothy Lynn Stotler, 69, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023, at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md. Born December 7, 1953, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Rumsey Bill Stotler and Elsie Bell (Werdebaugh) Stotler. Tim was[Read More…]
Charles K. Chenoweth
Charles K. Chenoweth 1962-2023 Charles Kenneth Chenoweth (Chuck), 60, died on Saturday, September 2, 2023. The funeral service was held at American Legion, Berkeley Springs on September 8. Arrangements were by the Giffin Funeral Home & Crematory in Capon Bridge, W.Va.
Indians lose home opener to Greencastle
by Jamie Harris Last Friday, September 1 the Berkeley Springs Indians varsity football team hosted the Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils at Morgan Field. The Indians were coming off a road loss at Petersburg and was hoping to catch the 1-0 Pennsylvania team off guard to pick up win number one. Greencastle[Read More…]
Tanouye takes first place at Clear Spring Interstate Cross Country Invitational
by Jamie Harris Paw Paw’s junior Donnie Tanouye had the weekend to remember at the Clear Spring Interstate Cross Country In- vitational. Running in the small school division with 48 other runners, Tanouye sprinted to a first-place finish in 16:59 to become the first Pirate runner to win the event.[Read More…]
Ocean Clatterbuck crowned Miss Indian 2023
by Jamie Harris The fourth Berkeley Springs Athletic Boosters Miss Indian contest had three participants this year. Seniors Stephanie Briscoe, Ocean Clatterbuck and Amelia Riggleman. All three girls worked from May 23 to August 23 raising funds with various fundraising activities. The 2022 Miss Indian Jazmine Briscoe was on hand[Read More…]
