Carolyn Anna Selders 1941-2025 Carolyn Anna Selders, 84, of State College, passed away on December 11, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born August 15, 1941, in Washington County, Md., she was the daughter of the late Elmer Eugene Wertman and Dorothy Pearl Spriggs Wertman Johnson. On August[Read More…]
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Robert William Gloyd
Robert William Gloyd 1947-2025 Robert William Gloyd, 78, of Eighty Four, Pa. died on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at his daughter’s home in Greensboro, Pa. following a brief illness, surrounded by his family. Born April 1, 1947, he was the son of the late Guy Ernest and Mattie Elizabeth Barker Gloyd.[Read More…]
Martha Ann Wyer
Martha Ann Wyer 1960-2025 Martha Ann Wyer 65, of Short Gap, W.Va. passed away Monday December 1, 2025 at Complete Care of Dawnview. Born on June 17, 1960 in Cumberland, Md. Was the loving daughter of the late Virginia L. (Swanson) Moore and the late Orville H. Moore both of[Read More…]
Dennis Boyd Hovermale
Dennis Boyd Hovermale 1941-2025 Dennis Boyd Hovermale, 84, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va. passes away peacefully and surrounded by his daughters on December 2, 2025 at Celebration Villa of Martinsburg, W.Va. while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born February 17, 1941, in Berkeley Springs, Dennis was the eldest[Read More…]
June Elaine Truax Percy
June Elaine Truax Percy 1932-2025 June Elaine Truax Percy, age 93, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 1, 2025. Born, October 2, 1932, in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Bradie William and Lenore Theodosia O’Rourke Truax. She[Read More…]
Robert William Herrell, Jr.
Robert William Herrell, Jr. 1948-2025 Robert William Herrell, Jr., 77, of Paw Paw, W.Va., left this world and went to meet Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on Thursday, December 4, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on May 16, 1948 in Cumberland, Md., to the late Robert W. Herrell, Sr.[Read More…]
James S. Fritz
James S. Fritz 1932-2025 On November 30, James “Jim” Stanley Fritz moved on to eternal life with Jesus, his Savior. Jim was born on August 11, 1932, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was the second of five sons and one daughter, born to Louis and Beatrice Fritz. Jim’s life of[Read More…]
Cheryl Ann Cain
Cheryl Ann Cain 1958-2025 Cheryl Ann Cain, age 67, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at her home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born September 25, 1958 in Cheverly, Md., she was the daughter of the late Calvin Curtis and Naomi Frances[Read More…]
Winterfest parade carries on hometown holiday tradition
Cold night air crackled with excitement as the ninth annual Winterfest parade stepped off in downtown Berkeley Springs on Saturday, December 6. Following the Tri-state Honor Guard, Warm Springs Middle School marching band led the parade with instructor Ian Helmick. Floats with Christmas characters, emergency vehicles with flashing lights, and[Read More…]
Berkeley Springs Cocoa Crawl warms holiday spirits, brightens downtown streets
by Lisa Schauer The eighth annual Berkeley Springs Cocoa Crawl filled downtown sidewalks with a festive crowd on Friday evening, December 5. Frigid temperatures didn’t deter locals and visitors of all ages from coming out for some holiday cheer. Nineteen local businesses and community organizations opened hot cocoa stops all[Read More…]
