by Matthew Young reprinted with permission from the Charleston Gazette-Mail Diabetes, obesity and “seven pillars” of health care to combat them were the topic of a panel discussion Friday, which focused heavily on the $199.5 million in grants West Virginia is set to receive through the federal Rural Healthcare Transformation[Read More…]
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Learn active listening & nonviolent communications at free sessions
County resident Dudley Cable will lead a workshop on active listening and non-violent communication on Monday, January 19 and Monday, January 26,. The classes will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, located at 180 S. Washington Street. The program is free and open to[Read More…]
2026 Election season begins with open candidate filing period
by Kate Shunney Registered voters who are interested in running for public office in 2026 can now take their step toward candidacy, as the candidate filing period opened on Monday, January 12 and remains open through Saturday, January 31. Candidates who running for statewide and legislative offices, state executive committee,[Read More…]
Bertha Jane McCoy
Bertha Jane McCoy 1942-2026 Bertha Jane McCoy, age 83, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family and while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born February 1, 1942 in Romney, W.Va., she was the daughter of the[Read More…]
Richard Jerry Haynes, Sr.
Richard Jerry Haynes, Sr. 1944-2026 Richard Jerry Haynes, Sr., age 81, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Winchester Health and Rehabilitation Center, Winchester, Va. Born September 11, 1944 in Montgomery County, Md., he was the son of the late Herbert Leroy and Gladys Mae Voight Haynes. He was[Read More…]
June Perry Redick
June Perry Redick 1936-2026 June Perry Redick, age 89, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Winchester Medical Center. Born February 16, 1936 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Hattie Virginia Pittsnogle Perry. She was an active member[Read More…]
Donald Edward Brown
Donald Edward Brown December 3, 1968-January 7, 2026 Donald Edward Brown, 57, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at the Hospice of the Panhandle in Kearneysville, W.Va. Donald loved to play his music and video games. He also loved NASCAR and football. Donald is[Read More…]
Jeanette Lalonde Scofield
Jeanette Lalonde Scofield August 26, 1944 – December 11, 2025 Jeanette Lalonde Scofield passed from this life on December 11, 2025 in Culpeper, Virginia. She blessed those who knew her with love, dedication and a beautiful spirit each of her 81 years. An extraordinary woman who strived for excellence in[Read More…]
Jeanne Audrey George
Jeanne Audrey George 1923-2026 Jeanne Audrey George, age 102, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Born June 5, 1923 in Portland, Ore., she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Eileen Doukas. She was a member of[Read More…]
Benny Lee Bennett
Benny Lee Bennett 1935-2025 Benny Lee Bennett, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at WVU Medicine-Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va. Born June 17, 1935 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late William Homer and Metha Bohrer Bennett.[Read More…]
