by Lisa Schauer When Town of Bath council members voted for a one-percent municipal sales tax in 2024, they joined 39 other West Virginia municipalities in putting a local tax in place. But first, the state required elimination of the town’s business and occupation (B&O) tax, which generated $58,000 last[Read More…]
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James Henry Percy
James Henry Percy 1947-2025 James Henry “Jimmy” Percy, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va. died on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Care Facility in Kearneysville, W.Va. Born on July 18, 1947 in Dover, Ohio he was the son of the late Robert Delbert Percy and Betty Jane[Read More…]
Randy Keith Miller
Randy Keith Miller 1952-2025 Randy Keith Miller, 73, of Fairmont, formerly of Berkeley Springs, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, October 3, 2025, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, after a six month fight with cancer, with his wife by his side. He was born on July 30, 1952,[Read More…]
Terence L. Frederick
Terence L. Frederick 1964-2025 Terence L. “Skateboard Freddie” Frederick of Berkeley Springs, W.Va. passed away on October 15, 2025 at his home. Born July 24, l964 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of Anna Lee Dawson Frederick and the late William S. Frederick. He attended schools in Morgan[Read More…]
Rosalie Wolfe
Rosalie Wolfe 1954-2025 Rosalie “Kathy” Wolfe, age 71 of Lexington, S.C. passed away at home under the care of Hospice on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Born January 26, 1954 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of Shelvy Jean Maconaghey and George Hill. She attended school in Winchester, Va.[Read More…]
Ronald Bruce Ullom
Ronald Bruce Ullom 1944-2025 Ronald Bruce Ullom was born in Takoma Park, Maryland, in 1944, and passed away on September 28, 2025, in Ooltewah, Tennessee, at the age of 81. He was the son of Blaine and June Ullom and the brother of Blainette Hanson. He is survived by his[Read More…]
Janet Marie Heston
Janet Marie Heston 1958-2025 Janet Marie Heston, 67, of Fairmont, W.Va., passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on October 10, 2025, at her home, following a courageous multi-year battle with breast cancer. Born on May 29, 1958, in Fairmont, Janet was the beloved daughter of the late Paul[Read More…]
Stanley E. Aulabaugh, Jr.
Stanley E. Aulabaugh, Jr. Stanley E. Aulabaugh, Jr. passed away peacefully on August 24, 2025, at the age of 84 years old. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, Stanley grew up tinkering with motors and tending to his family’s farm. His love of engines and cars fueled his interest in mechanical engineering[Read More…]
Swink qualifies for States as Indians host Regional Golf Championship
by Jamie Harris The crisp air and vibrant hues of autumn set a stunning backdrop at Cacapon State Park Golf Course last Monday, October 6, as Berkeley Springs High School hosted the Class AA Region II Golf Championships. With the golden foliage painting the hillsides and fairways, the event showcased[Read More…]
Indians show heart in road battle against Petersburg
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Indians soccer team hit the road last Thursday, October 9, for a long trek to face the Petersburg Vikings in a competitive matchup that tested their grit and determination. Despite falling 6-2, the Tribe put up a spirited fight and showed flashes of strong[Read More…]
