Linda Cheryl Caldwell 1944-2023 Linda Cheryl Caldwell, age 77, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Care Facility in Kearneysville, W.Va. Born August 10, 1944 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Claude Arles and Dolores Dakota[Read More…]
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Phone outages make a mess – especially for courts, inmates in southern West Virginia
By By Josephine E. Moore The Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va. — A man at Southern Regional Jail in Raleigh County had to wait in prison an additional three days after making bail because the phone and fax lines at the Raleigh County Courthouse were down. “I bonded a guy last Monday, and[Read More…]
WVU Center for Black Culture and Research prepares for leadership transition
WVUToday MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A higher education administrator with experience in student and intercultural engagement will usher in a new era for the West Virginia University Center for Black Culture and Research. Javier McCoy, who currently oversees campus-wide initiatives as the assistant director of Inclusive Leadership and Intercultural Engagement in the Division of Student[Read More…]
WV Spring Turkey Season opens April 17
WV Press Release Sharing SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Turkey hunting returns to West Virginia this weekend with the annual two-day youth season on April 15–16. The regular spring gobbler season opens on April 17 and will run for five weeks until May 21. During the season, hunters may harvest one bearded[Read More…]
Families of local students to get summer food benefits on P-EBT cards
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) has received approval from the United States Department of Agriculture to issue Summer Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT). The federal COVID-19 public health emergency is ending, and West Virginia will issue a final P-EBT benefit for the covered summer period.[Read More…]
Gray, Harrington, Parsell and Schultz blast home runs to lead Lady Indians Softball
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Lady Indians were back on the diamond this week with six games. Five of the six were at the home field for Berkeley Springs which hoped to add to their win total this season. On Monday, April 3 the Lady Indians hosted the Spring[Read More…]
Indians shut out Hancock 10-0
by Jamie Harris Last Monday, April 3 the Berkeley Springs Indians baseball team was back in action as they hosted the Hancock Panthers at Morgan Field. The Tribe did not waste any time with the visitors from Maryland and jumped out to a 5-0 lead after the first inning. Berkeley[Read More…]
Berkeley Springs Tennis continues to rack up wins
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs High School tennis teams have been acing the competition recently with many quality wins this season. This past was no different as the Tribe continued to roll. On Monday, April 3 the Tribe traveled to Petersburg for a PVC contest. The Lady Indians rolled[Read More…]
An ‘Egg-celent’ Easter egg hunt in the park
by Lisa Schauer Berkeley Springs State Park was a picturesque setting for the annual Easter egg hunt sponsored by the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 60 and supported by Post 60 Legionnaires and Unit 60 Auxiliary on Easter Sunday, April 9. Pink blossoms scattered under the cherry trees lining[Read More…]
Preissler Fund to award $150,000 to arts, nature programs again in 2023
The Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation (EWVCF) will again award $150,000 in grants to Eastern Panhandle schools and nonprofit organizations from the Detlev and Mary Ellen Preissler Fund for the Arts, Music, Design, and Nature in 2023. Eastern Panhandle schools and nonprofit organizations that inspire and educate children through the[Read More…]
