Secretary of State Kris Warner has issued a reminder to all candidates and political committees regarding the placement of signs on any federal, municipal, county, or state-owned property. According to WV State Code, political signs are not permitted on government property which includes rights-of-way and roadsides. Those who are convicted[Read More…]

by Lisa Schauer When the Main Street America revitalization program began 40 years ago, a landscape of suburban shopping malls and big box stores had largely replaced small town America as retail destinations and gathering places. Founded as a subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the downtown revitalization[Read More…]

The Town of Bath Tree Board is asking residents and visitors to join in celebrating Arbor Day on Saturday, April 25  at 10 a.m. in the Berkeley Springs State Park. The event will feature the planting of a sugar maple tree, the state tree and a symbol of the town’s[Read More…]

A Paw Paw man lost his life in a single-vehicle accident on Saturday, April 18 near Hedgesville. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office reported in a press release on Monday that Robert Byron Elliott, 37, died as a result of injuries sustained in the accident. According to police, around 9 p.m.[Read More…]

Members of Morgan County’s Grand Jury handed down felony indictments against 15 individuals when they met for their April term in the Morgan County Circuit Court last Tuesday, April 7. The individuals will be arraigned, at which time they will enter an answer to the charges and future hearings will[Read More…]