Halloween peanut butter & jelly muffins My Great Grandmother, Arizona Henry, enjoyed making me these peanut butter and jelly muffins for Halloween. After they came out of the oven, Grandma would add black licorice and candy corn to the top. She would laugh as I ate the muffin, telling me[Read More…]
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Rita Lee Neely Mason
Rita Lee Neely Mason 1931-2023 Ms. Rita Lee Neely Mason passed away peacefully in her sleep at home under the compassionate, professional care of First Health Hospice and Sandhills Caregivers on October 13, 2023, at the age of 92. Rita was born at home, delivered by her older sister Mary[Read More…]
Karen Jo Young
Karen Jo Young Karen Jo Young passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at UMPC Western Maryland Hospital. Karen considered herself a free spirit who loved horses. She enjoyed a good horror movie, and her favorite was Chuckie. She even had a Chuckie Doll displayed in her room for all[Read More…]
Cynthia Ann Perry
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…]
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…]
