Steven M. “Steve” Fredman 1960-2021 Steven Mark “Steve” Fredman, 60, of Paw Paw, W.Va. died on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at his home. Steve was born on July 3, 1960 in Cumberland, Md., the son of the late James Fredman, Sr. and Genny Likens Fredman. He was a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division in […]

Richard Preston Tetlow 1931-2021 Richard Preston Tetlow, Jr. 89, passed away, Thursday, April 29, 2021 in Berkeley Springs. Born on October 10, 1931 at his home in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Richard P. Tetlow and Elizabeth M. (Howard) Tetlow. On June 14, 1952, he married the love of his life, […]

David Lester Waugh 1935-2021 David Lester Waugh, age 85, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family and while under the care of his daughters and his daughter-in-law. Born November 19, 1935 in Berkeley Springs, he was the son of the late Hammond Lester and Frances […]

Siglinde Ullrich Bullett 1936-2021 Siglinde Ullrich Bullett, 85, of Paw Paw, W.Va., passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at her home. She was born March 17, 1936 at Kassel, Germany and was the daughter of the late Heinrich Ullrich and Else Riese Ullrich. Siglinde had worked at Raygold and retired from National Fruit after 30 […]

Leona Ellen Sipes 1952-2021 Leona Ellen Sipes, age 69, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at her home. Born February 20, 1952, in Artemas, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Stewart J. Clingerman and Ethel M. (Jerome) Clingerman; and the widow of Bernard Henry “Buck” Sipes, whom she married on October 8, […]

Cacapon State Park will be host to the Cacapon Enduro mountain bike race on Sunday, May 23. The event, with registered mountain bike competitors, is a fundraiser for the park’s mountain biking trail system. Organizer Mark Hoyle has said most of Cacapon’s trails will be closed from Friday, May 21 through race day for race […]

by Trish Rudder Lotus Recovery Centers, a subsidiary of Lotus Healthcare Group, has officially purchased the old schoolhouse on Green Street in Berkeley Springs to provide treatment for opioid addiction. At a price of $200,000, and an estimated cost of $3 million for renovations, the building is to be converted into a residential drug treatment […]

by Kate Shunney Columbia Gas of Maryland has filed a request with the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) to raise their gas rates for residential and commercial customers, with the rate hike to go into effect in December of this year. Company officials said revenue from the higher rates – an estimated annual increase to […]

by Kate Evans Morgan County School Superintendent Kristen Tuttle said Monday that the school face mask requirements would remain the same for the rest of the school year for students, staff and visitors indoors and outdoors. The last day of school for students is next Friday, May 28. School officials had earlier revised  the rules, […]

by Kate Evans The Boys and Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle has closed on their deal to buy part of Berkmore Place, a commercial business complex across from Widmyer Elementary, as a new location for their Morgan County club.  The club’s new address will be 261 Berkmore Place. The building   houses Reed’s Pharmacy, Tri-State […]