by Jamie Harris The struggles continued for the Berkeley Springs Indians varsity baseball team this past week, as they dropped four games to fall to 0-11 on the season. Despite flashes of offensive life, the Tribe was unable to put together a complete performance to secure their first win. On[Read More…]
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Berkeley Springs Tennis Teams serve up victories in busy week on the courts
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs High School tennis teams hit the road and their home courts in a busy stretch of match play this past week, notching several key victories as both squads continue to develop momentum heading into the heart of their spring schedule. On Tuesday, April 1,[Read More…]
Paw Paw High School Track & Field shine at meet
by Jamie Harris The Paw Paw Pirates track and field teams delivered a strong showing in the East Hardy Invitational held in Baker, this past Thursday, April 3 with athletes across both boys’ and girls’ divisions setting personal records and clinching top finishes. Shayla Tanouye put on a stellar all-around[Read More…]
Berkeley Springs High School captures second place in the State Chess Championship
The 55th Annual WV Scholastic Chess Championship took place on March 15 in Charleston, on the campus of West Virginia State University. Berkeley Springs High School fielded nine players, divided into two teams: BSHS A Elizabeth Kessel Malcolm L Johns Joseph Guzman-Robles Brody Gloyd Rylee David Sauter BSHS B William[Read More…]
West Virginia health agency plans for federal cuts of $2.2 million in grants
In response to recent cuts at the federal level related to COVID-19 grants and cooperative agreements, the West Virginia Department of Health and Department of Human Services (DoHS) says they are taking proactive steps to “ensure the continuation of essential services to West Virginians.” The loss of federal grants will[Read More…]
Widmyer teacher Kimberly Pindell is Morgan County Teacher of the Year
by Kate Evans Widmyer Elementary second grade teacher Kimberly Pindell was chosen as the Morgan County Teacher of the Year at the April 1 Morgan County School Board meeting. Pindell said she’s been teaching for seven years, six of those in Morgan County. Immediately after college, she began teaching in[Read More…]
Grand Jury indicts 21 in spring term
A Morgan County Grand Jury indicted 21 individuals on criminal charges when they met for the spring term in Morgan County Circuit Court on Tuesday, April 1. Among those indicted is a Morgan County teacher accused of the felony of battery of a disabled child. Other individuals are accused of[Read More…]
Community members honored for work on behalf of Morgan County children
by Kate Shunney In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month, Morgan County’s network of agencies and individuals who work to protect children gathered for a partnership breakfast and award ceremony on Wednesday, April 2 at The Country Inn. Morgan County’s Partners in Prevention network includes Starting Points of Morgan County,[Read More…]
Candidate filling for Bath Council ends on April 12
by Trish Rudder Town of Bath residents who wish to run for office as Mayor, Town Recorder or one of the five council members have only until Saturday, April 12 to file. The filing dates are April 1 to April 12. Forms are available with requirement information at Town Hall,[Read More…]
Ambrose becomes Bath municipal judge
Former Morgan County Magistrate Judge Kermit Ambrose was sworn in as the Town of Bath Magistrate Judge by Mayor Scott Merki on Tuesday, April 1. Ambrose replaces Town of Bath Magistrate Judge Thomas Panebianco. photo by Mary Lynn Hickey
