Cynthia Ann Perry Cynthia Ann Perry, 75, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Cynthia attended school in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. She worked as a home healthcare aide. Cindy loved her church and the friendships formed there. She is survived by two sons, Robert Montgomery from Edgewater,[Read More…]
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State will open detour around bypass work on Fairfax Street Friday
Construction of a bypass overpass in the area of Fairfax Street and Fairview Drive in Berkeley Springs will re-route traffic starting this Friday, October 20. The West Virginia Division of Highways released information about the change in traffic flow on Wednesday, October 18. According to their press release, the detour[Read More…]
WV Legislative Interims: Committee on Technology and Infrastructure updated on PSC’s investigation into water utility fire hydrant practices
Autumn Shelton, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Charlotte Lane, chairwoman of West Virginia’s Public Service Commission (PSC), on Tuesday, provided members of the legislative interim Joint Standing Committee on Technology and Infrastructure with an update on the PSC’s investigation into the state’s water utility fire hydrant practices. According to[Read More…]
WV Legislative Interims: Committee on Children and Families updated on vaccine requirements in various states
WV Press Staff Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. – “All 50 states, and the District of Columbia, require certain immunizations to attend schools, but some of the specific immunizations they require vary by state.” That’s what Shannon Kolman, senior health policy specialist with the National Coalition of State Legislators (NCSL) told state[Read More…]
WV Legislature Interims: Committee on Manufacturing and Energy hears presentation on governmental trends, coal development industry
WV Press Staff Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Manufacturing and Energy, on Monday, heard a presentation from Coal Association President Chris Hamilton regarding governmental trends and the overall market of the coal development industry. Hamilton began by thanking legislators for “all the pro-coal[Read More…]
Robert “Bob” Dale Pollick
Robert “Bob” Dale Pollick 1941-2023 Robert “Bob” Dale Pollick – Doctor Bob aka The Ice Cream Man, who was born on September 19, 1941 has passed away quietly at his home in Jensen Beach, Florida, on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Bob retired from the Town of Hempstead, N.Y., after 30[Read More…]
Michael David Carr
Michael David Carr 1954-2023 Michael David Carr, age 68, of Cherry Run, W.Va., died Friday, October 13, 2023. Michael was born on November 16, 1954 in Greenfield, Mass. He worked for B&O and CSX Railroads as an equipment operator for 40 years. He was a Teamster member and Boy Scout leader. Michael[Read More…]
Ruth Devona Rhoe
Ruth Devona Rhoe 1934-2023 Ruth Devona Rhoe, nee Hansroth, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023. She was born on April 5, 1934 in Morgan County, W.Va. to the late Floyd B. Hansroth and Helen Barker Hansroth. Ruth was a 1952 graduate of Berkeley Springs High School. She graduated from[Read More…]
Viola Jean Swaim
Viola Jean Swaim 1930-2023 Viola Jean Swaim, age 93, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at the Berkeley Springs Healthcare Center. Born April 6, 1930 in Morgan County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Paul William and Viola Tracey Michael Hovermale. She was a[Read More…]
Lady Indians volleyball comes back to stun Grafton
by Jamie Harris Last Tuesday, October 10, the Berkeley Springs Lady Indians volleyball team hit the road for a long trip to Grafton. The Lady Indians were looking to pick up a sectional win and win number three of the season. Things looked bleak for the Lady Indians as the[Read More…]
