The Town of Paw Paw will elect a Town Recorder and five council members during the municipal election this coming Tuesday, June 3. Voting will take place at Paw Paw Town Hall. Running for five council seats are Devin Abe, Johnathan Paramore, Ricki Armel, John B. Pritchard and Angela C.[Read More…]
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Steers receives national Lincoln award for scholarly work
Berkeley Springs resident Dr. Edward Steers Jr. will be honored this evening with “The Spirit of Lincoln Award” from the Abraham Lincoln Association of Springfield, Illinois in award ceremony to be held locally. The Abraham Lincoln Association (ALA) decided by unanimous vote of the Board of Directors to confer “The[Read More…]
Joyce Marie Fink
Joyce Marie Fink 1940-2025 Joyce Marie Fink, 84, of Martinsburg, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Berkeley Medical Center. She passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Born December 25, 1940 in Bakerton, W.Va. she was the daughter of the late W. R. Miller,[Read More…]
Joan M. Erdesky
Joan M. Erdesky 1958-2025 Joan M. Erdesky, 67, of Needmore, Pa., passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 14, 2025 at her home. She was born on February 10, 1958, in Carmel-By-The-Sea, Calif. She was the sixth of seven children born to Lt. Col. Joseph L. Erdesky[Read More…]
Marilyn Beaver
Marilyn Beaver 1942-2025 It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Marilyn Beaver, who passed away unexpectedly at Winchester Medical Center on Friday, May 16, 2025 at the age of 82. Born September 13, 1942 in Magnolia, W.Va., she was the daughter of the[Read More…]
Louise Gill Williams
Louise Gill Williams 1934-2025 Louise Gill Williams, age 90, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Born July 15, 1934 in Spring Dale, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late James Leonard and Orpha Orlena Daniels Gill. She[Read More…]
Thomas Edward Dusing
Thomas Edward Dusing Thomas Edward “Tommy” Dusing, age 44, of Romney, W.Va., died on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Hampshire County Medical Center in Romney, W.Va. Tommy was an equipment operator with Stuart M. Perry Engineering. He enjoyed coaching youth sports as well as fishing and hunting. He is the[Read More…]
Paul Henry Shaffer
Paul Henry Shaffer 1937-2025 Paul Henry Shaffer, age 87, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at Winchester Medical Center, Winchester, Va. Born October 23, 1937 in Hanover, Pa., he was the son of the late Walter Herman and Viola Ruth Brown Shaffer. Paul was an equipment[Read More…]
Robert Arthur Bartley
Robert Arthur Bartley 1938-2025 Robert Arthur Bartley, age 86, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2025 at his son’s home in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Born on June 18, 1938 in Berkeley County, W.Va., he was the son of the late Robert Daniel and Virginia Alice[Read More…]
Tanouye siblings lead Paw Paw Pirates at Class A Region II Track Championships
Small but mighty Pirates send four to State Meet by Jamie Harris The Paw Paw Pirates Track and Field team may be small in numbers and limited in re- sources, but they proved on Friday that heart and hustle can still steal the spotlight. Competing at the Class A Region[Read More…]




