by Geoff Fox Since last Friday, Tina Crawford has been making these masks to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. So far, she has made about 40 masks for those in the medical profession. Some masks have even been sent to nurses in Texas. photo courtesy of Tina Crawford. Tri-State Health Center staff wear […]
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County officials declare State of Emergency
by Kate Shunney Morgan County Commissioners last Wednesday declare a county-level State of Emergency at the request from the Morgan County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. Dick Myers, who leads that office, said the move would allow the county to Dick Myers, Morgan County Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. request supplies […]
Maryland health insurance plans open under special enrollment period
In an effort to prioritize health and safety and in response to coronavirus, Maryland Health Connection opened an emergency special enrollment period for uninsured Marylanders. Maryland residents can enroll in a health plan now through Wednesday, April 15. Coverage will begin April 1, 2020, regardless of when a health plan is selected during that time […]
Jerry L. Unger
Jerry L. Unger 1951-2020 Jerry Lynn Unger, 68, of Warfordsburg, Pa., died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at his home. Born October 10, 1951, he was the son of Lawrence Unger and the late Marcella (McCusker) Unger of Warfordsburg and the husband of Pamela (Bauer) Unger. He grew up in Waterford, Michigan and spent summers in […]
Jeffery Brian Shaw
Jeffery Brian Shaw 1962-2020 Jeffery Brian Shaw, 58, was lifted into Heaven on Friday, March 20, 2020. He was born on February 6, 1962 in Berkeley Springs. He is the son of Bonnie Shaw Kirch and Terry Kirch and the late Gaylen B. Shaw, Jr. He is survived by his daughter, Jenna Palmer and husband, James […]
Lena H. Reynard
Lena H. Reynard 1937-2020 Lena Helen Reynard, age 82, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton. Born September 6, 1937 in Morgan County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Turner Ashby LaFollette, Jr. and Mary Frances Householder LaFollette. She was a member of Mt. Zion […]
Travis J. Garcia
Travis J. Garcia 1985-2020 Travis Justin Garcia, 34, of Paw Paw, died Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center in Cumberland, Md. He was born October 18, 1985 at Martinsburg and was the son of Everardo Garcia and Regina Garcia. He was a 2005 graduate of Paw Paw High School and worked […]
Mary L. Hook
Mary L. Hook 1932-2020 Mary Lou Hook, 87, of Leesburg, Va. and formerly of Paw Paw, died Sunday, March 15, 2020 at the Berkeley Springs Center in Berkeley Springs. She was born June 26, 1932 at Paw Paw and was the daughter of the late Lloyd Hardy and Odessa Santymire Hardy. She was a 1951 […]
Leila M. Stuckey
Leila M. Stuckey Leila Michael Stuckey, 91, of Berkeley Springs, died Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Harmony of Martinsburg. Arrangements will be announced by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Access to courthouse limited
The Morgan County Courthouse was closed at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 23 and will not be open to the general public, county officials have announced. Access to offices in the Morgan County Courthouse is by appointment only as of Tuesday morning. “If you need to conduct NECESSARY business with one of our offices, please […]





