by Kate Shunney A Maryland man was sentenced in Morgan County Circuit Court on Monday to life in prison with mercy, and two additional prison sentences associated with crimes he committed when he brutally killed a southern Morgan County man in March of 2023. Ian P. Bosben-Grayson, 32, sat in[Read More…]
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Click It or Ticket seatbelt compliance campaign set for March 7-23
The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office is working with the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program to urge drivers to buckle up ahead of the statewide Click It or Ticket high-visibility seat belt enforcement effort, that runs Friday, March 7 through Sunday, March 23. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Department want seat[Read More…]
County seeks second planning grant for trail connector, approves HOME program for FY 26
by Kate Shunney The Morgan County Commission approved a plan to seek a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to study the feasibility of building a trail from the northern end of Cacapon State Park into Berkeley Springs, possibly connecting to the planned North Berkeley Rail Trail with future[Read More…]
Companies sought for James Rumsey Technical Institute Career Fair
Companies in our region have the opportunity to register for James Rumsey Technical Institute’s annual Career Fair. JRTI will be hosting a Career Fair on Thursday, April 10. The school provides career and technical training for adult students from throughout the four-state area and high school students from Berkeley, Jefferson,[Read More…]
Maryland DNR to host informational meeting about potential power transmission line
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is scheduled to host an informational meeting on Thursday, March 13 in Frostburg to take public feedback related to the potential Mid-Atlantic Resiliency Link (MARL) power transmission line project being planned by NextEra Energy that could stretch through Western Maryland. The meeting will[Read More…]
Goodman art show on display at Creekside Collective Galley
D.C.-based artist Janis Goodman, who divides her time between Washington, D.C. and Berkeley Springs, is showing her seasonal drawings and paintings at Creekside Collective Gallery now through March 31. An opening reception is being held on Saturday, March 1 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Goodman is a Professor of Fine[Read More…]
Berkeley Springs Indians Basketball has strong week with 2-1 record
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Indians had an eventful week on the court, finishing with a solid 2-1 record in their recent matchups. The week kicked off on Tuesday, February 18, as the Indians hosted a thrilling game against the Clear Spring Blazers. In a tight contest that kept[Read More…]
Indians finish second at Class A/AA Region 1 Wrestling Championships
Eligah Parsell captures 113 lb. Regional Title by Jamie Harris This past Saturday, February 22 the Berkeley Springs Indians wrestling team was ready for action in the Class A/AA Region I Championships held at St. Mary’s High School. Going into the event the Indians were one of the favored teams[Read More…]
Paw Paw Pirates dominate Hancock in convincing victory
by Jamie Harris The Paw Paw Pirates put together a commanding performance on Saturday, February 22, rolling past the Hancock Panthers 74-52 in a road victory at Hancock High School. The Pirates came out firing in the first quarter, outscoring the Panthers 19-12 behind an aggressive offensive attack. Paw Paw[Read More…]
Youth art exhibit opens at the Ice House
The Morgan Arts Council celebrates National Youth Art Month with an annual exhibit of artwork created by local youth at the Ice House in Berkeley Springs. This year, Anna Ruggerio and Jordan Warren are the curators of this inspiring exhibit. Two floors of the Ice House will be overflowing with[Read More…]
