The Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting, set for this Saturday, February 24, has attracted waters from more than a dozen countries, and states from California to Florida. Held at The Country Inn, the event – now in its 34th year — is the largest and longest-running water tasting in the[Read More…]
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Morgan County has wide discretion to use opioid settlement money, says attorney
by Kate Shunney Jefferson County attorney Stephen Skinner advised the Morgan County Commission last Wednesday that they can take some of the funds from a statewide opioid lawsuit settlement to reimburse itself for related expenses in prior years or fund future projects. Skinner has worked with county officials since 2018,[Read More…]
University students to exhibit art at Off 70 Studio in Hancock Saturday
Off 70 Studio in Hancock will host a free art exhibit of recent work of the MFA candidates in George Mason’s School of Art on Saturday, February 24 from noon to 2 p.m. The art will be on display in the windows of the downtown Hancock gallery. Attendees can meet[Read More…]
Lady Indians close out regular season with two wins
by Jamie Harris This past week the Berkeley Springs Lady Indians closed out their regular season with two wins to move their record to 8-12. On Monday, February 12 the Lady Indians hosted Mountain View Christian Academy in the last home game of the season. Berkeley Springs led 9-4 after[Read More…]
Cindy Lucille Crane
Cindy Lucille Crane 1956-2024 Cindy Lucille Crane, age 67, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., unexpectedly passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at her home. Born August 26, 1956 in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late Edward Wilson and Carletta Jane Huff Godlove. She graduated from Hagerstown High[Read More…]
Indians third at Class A/AA Region I Wrestling Championships
10 wrestlers punch ticket to state tournament Daniel Clark earns 100th career win by Jamie Harris The 2024 Class A/AA Region I Wrestling Championships were held at St. Mary’s High School this past weekend. With the incoming weather looking to be an issue the Berkeley Springs Indians headed out Friday[Read More…]
Louis Long Hearon, Jr.
Louis Long Hearon, Jr. 1939-2024 Louis Long Hearon, Jr., 85, of Paw Paw, West Virginia, died Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Allegany Health Nursing & Rehab in Cumberland, Maryland. He was born February 9, 1939 at Ardmore, Pennsylvania and was the son of Louis Long Hearon, Sr. and Florence Carfery Hearon.[Read More…]
Gary Lee Waugh
Gary Lee Waugh 1964-2024 Gary Lee Waugh, age 59, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at Winchester Medical Center. Born December 29, 1964 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of Lewis Richard Waugh, Sr. of Berkeley Springs and the late Ilean Cordelia “Todd” Waugh.[Read More…]
Tammy Faye Moats
Tammy Faye Moats 1935-2024 Tammy Faye Moats, 88 went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and to be eternally with the love of her life, Ray C. Moats on Thursday, February 8, 2024, while under the care of Hospice at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, Md., with her[Read More…]
WVSOM students immerse themselves in anatomy virtual reality
LEWISBURG, W.Va. – Two years ago, the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) began rolling out virtual reality clinical scenarios as additional educational tools for its students. Now, the institution is offering students another virtual reality component — anatomy. Medical students are once again using headsets and hand controllers,[Read More…]
