by Jamie Harris The Paw Paw Pirates cross country team kicked off their 2025 season on Saturday, September 6, at the Interstate Classic in Clear Spring, Md. It was the first chance for the young squad to test themselves against a strong field of competition and the Pirates turned in[Read More…]
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Blue Mass to honor local police
St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus Council 12191 in Berkeley Springs will be holding a Blue Mass honoring local police departments from Morgan County and Washington County this Thursday night, September 11, at 6 p.m. All faiths are welcome to come and join in thanking, honoring,[Read More…]
Local restaurants, volunteers join forces for annual community kitchen fundraiser
by Lisa Schauer A dozen local restaurants, including Lot 12, The County Inn, Roy’s, Charlotte’s Café and others, are donating soup for the annual fundraiser to support Starting Points’ mealtime community kitchen. Empty Bowls will be held Friday, September 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the American Legion in[Read More…]
Miller’s breakout night sparks Indians in Battle of the Potomac victory
by Jamie Harris Under the sweltering Friday night heat of September 5, the Berkeley Springs Indians hosted the undermanned Hancock Panthers in the renewed Battle of the Potomac at Morgan Field. The energy was electric thanks to the always-ready student section decked out in theme, the booming Berkeley Springs High[Read More…]
NY Attorney General files suit against Brimelows, claiming misuse of charitable funds tied to castle
by Kate Shunney New York state’s Attorney General announced last Wednesday, September 3 that the office of Letitia James has filed suit against VDARE Foundation, seeking to keep its founding members from collecting or controlling any more charitable funds from the foundation and redirecting any remaining funds to other entities.[Read More…]
Arthur Lucas
Arthur Lucas 1946-2025 Arthur “Norty” Lucas passed from this life at Winchester Medical Center on Friday, September 5, 2025. He was born on December 14, 1946, to Arthur and Idella Trail Lucas of Hancock, Md. Norty delivered for United Parcel Service for thirty-five years and was President of the Local[Read More…]
Lillian Ernestine McFadden
Lillian Ernestine McFadden 1944-2025 In loving memory of a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother who was cherished and touched so many lives, Lillian E. McFadden, age 81, of Hancock, Md., passed away peacefully at her home with her loving husband by her side on Friday, September 5, 2025, to be[Read More…]
Joyce Madeline Kaylor
Joyce Madeline Kaylor 1935-2025 Joyce Madeline Kaylor, 90, of Paw Paw, W.Va., arrived at her heavenly home on Saturday, August 30, 2025, from the Blue Ridge Hospice Inpatient Care Center in Winchester, Va. Born on June 24, 1935, in Paw Paw, she was the daughter of the late Curtis and[Read More…]
Paul Delano Strawderman
Paul Delano Strawderman 1933-2025 Paul Delano Strawderman, age 91, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Friday, August 29, 2025 at Winchester Medical Center. Born September 8, 1933 in Cumberland, Md., he was the son of the late Calvin Asa and Anna Helen Carder Strawderman. He was a member of Trinity-Asbury[Read More…]
Janesta Josephine Clingerman
Janesta Josephine Clingerman 1930-2025 Janesta Josephine Clingerman, age 94 of Hagerstown, Md. and formerly of Great Cacapon, W.Va. passed away on July 29, 2025 under the care of Hospice. Born December 24, 1930 in Plum Run, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Bruce Keefer and the late Leona[Read More…]




