by Kate Evans Flu season is underway with an early start here and in many parts of the country. COVID-19 cases remain constant in the area. Health officials nationwide are concerned about a severe flu season occurring this year and are advising everyone to protect themselves and their family by[Read More…]
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Registration open for Minority Business Expo 2022
Minorities, women and veteran-owned businesses to be featured The Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs (HHOMA) is excited to bring innovation and enterprising professionals together at the 8th Annual Minority Business Expo at the Charleston Civic Center Thursday, November 10. This annual event brings together minorities, women business owners and[Read More…]
Donovan Tanouye finishes third in Class State Cross Country Championships
by Jamie Harris The Class A State Cross Country Championships were held this past Saturday, October 29 at Cabell Midland High School.With an early morning start for Class A and decent weather it was a prime opportunity for runners to stake their claim to all state honors. However, the big[Read More…]
Zombie Walk scares up Halloween fun
by Lisa Schauer Morgan County Partnership oversaw the zombification of Fairfax Street on Saturday, October 29, as dozens of youth, adults and families dressed as gruesome ghouls paraded through town. Pre-event, local community organizations had information and activities available at do-it-yourself zombification stations. Berkeley Springs High School dance team and[Read More…]
Wheeling Central pounds Indians 67-6
by Jamie Harris This past Friday night, October 28, Morgan Field was ready to honor senior band, cheer and football players while the young Indians foot- ball team was preparing for a challenge from the Wheeling Central Knights. The Indians took the opening kickoff and went to work. On a[Read More…]
Volunteers needed for Saturday rail trail plantings
by Trish Rudder Dave O’Connell of Friends of the North Berkeley Rail Trail (NBRT) is calling for volunteers on Saturday, November 5 at 10 a.m. to help plant 19 trees and shrubs at the NBRT Trail Head. He said on Friday that the Town of Bath Tree Board worked with[Read More…]
Paw Paw parades for Halloween
photos by Kate Evans
New Morgan County DMV projected to open Spring 2023
Construction began recently in Berkeley Springs on a new, full-service Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) regional office that will bring additional and much needed driver’s licensing and vehicle services to the citizens of the Eastern Panhandle. The new office is expected to open in the spring of 2023. “We know[Read More…]
Amendments, district & state offices fill out November 8 ballot
by Kate Shunney Morgan County voters will decide district races, constitutional amendment questions and a Congressional race during voting next Tuesday, November 8. Polls in the county’s 13 precincts will open at 6:30 a.m. and will close at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. With virtually no contested local races, county voters[Read More…]
Barbara L. Largent
Barbara L. Largent 1964-2022 Barbara Louise Largent, 58, of Paw Paw, W.Va., was called home on Monday, October 24, 2022 surrounded by her family. Barbara was born on April 21, 1964, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., the daughter of the late William “Bill” and Betty Hedrick Hook. She loved spending time[Read More…]
