Rita Lee Neely Mason 1931-2023 Ms. Rita Lee Neely Mason passed away peacefully in her sleep at home under the compassionate, professional care of First Health Hospice and Sandhills Caregivers on October 13, 2023, at the age of 92. Rita was born at home, delivered by her older sister Mary[Read More…]
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Karen Jo Young
Karen Jo Young Karen Jo Young passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at UMPC Western Maryland Hospital. Karen considered herself a free spirit who loved horses. She enjoyed a good horror movie, and her favorite was Chuckie. She even had a Chuckie Doll displayed in her room for all[Read More…]
Cynthia Ann Perry
Cynthia Ann Perry Cynthia Ann Perry, 75, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Cynthia attended school in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. She worked as a home healthcare aide. Cindy loved her church and the friendships formed there. She is survived by two sons, Robert Montgomery from Edgewater,[Read More…]
State will open detour around bypass work on Fairfax Street Friday
Construction of a bypass overpass in the area of Fairfax Street and Fairview Drive in Berkeley Springs will re-route traffic starting this Friday, October 20. The West Virginia Division of Highways released information about the change in traffic flow on Wednesday, October 18. According to their press release, the detour[Read More…]
Robert “Bob” Dale Pollick
Robert “Bob” Dale Pollick 1941-2023 Robert “Bob” Dale Pollick – Doctor Bob aka The Ice Cream Man, who was born on September 19, 1941 has passed away quietly at his home in Jensen Beach, Florida, on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Bob retired from the Town of Hempstead, N.Y., after 30[Read More…]
Michael David Carr
Michael David Carr 1954-2023 Michael David Carr, age 68, of Cherry Run, W.Va., died Friday, October 13, 2023. Michael was born on November 16, 1954 in Greenfield, Mass. He worked for B&O and CSX Railroads as an equipment operator for 40 years. He was a Teamster member and Boy Scout leader. Michael[Read More…]
Ruth Devona Rhoe
Ruth Devona Rhoe 1934-2023 Ruth Devona Rhoe, nee Hansroth, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023. She was born on April 5, 1934 in Morgan County, W.Va. to the late Floyd B. Hansroth and Helen Barker Hansroth. Ruth was a 1952 graduate of Berkeley Springs High School. She graduated from[Read More…]
Viola Jean Swaim
Viola Jean Swaim 1930-2023 Viola Jean Swaim, age 93, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at the Berkeley Springs Healthcare Center. Born April 6, 1930 in Morgan County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Paul William and Viola Tracey Michael Hovermale. She was a[Read More…]
Lady Indians volleyball comes back to stun Grafton
by Jamie Harris Last Tuesday, October 10, the Berkeley Springs Lady Indians volleyball team hit the road for a long trip to Grafton. The Lady Indians were looking to pick up a sectional win and win number three of the season. Things looked bleak for the Lady Indians as the[Read More…]
Donnie Tanouye makes Paw Paw history taking the PVC Championship
by Jamie Harris All cross country season long Paw Paw junior Donnie Tanouye has been making an impact in every meet that he has participated in. Last Tuesday, October 10, at the 2023 Potomac Valley Conference Championships at Keyser High School the Pirate runner once again made a statement. Tanouye[Read More…]
