Darlene M. Stanton 1960-2020 Darlene Marie Stanton, 59, of Berkeley Springs, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born December 29, 1960 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of Barbara Maxwell Barrett of Shanghai and the late Francis Guilett Jackson. She was a Christian. She was […]

Robert A. Tomlinson 1935-2020 Robert “Bob” A. Tomlinson, 85 of Eldersburg formerly of Berkeley Springs died Friday, October 30, 2020. He was born March 10, 1935 in Turtle Creek, Pa., the son of the late Stephen T. Tomlinson and Margaret Ament Tomlinson. He was an electronics technician for Litton Industries, and a veteran of the […]

Cindy P. Fleegle 1974-2020 Cindy P. Fleegle, 46, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away Monday, October 26, 2020, at Winchester Medical Center. Cindy was born in 1974 in Winchester, Va., daughter of Douglas and Ellen Leighton. She graduated from John Handley High School. Cindy loved her birds; Jessie, Terry, Wilma and Thumper. She was a […]

Richard M. Cole II 1992-2020 Richard Matthew “Ricky” Cole II, age 28, of Hancock, Md., died on Monday, October 26, 2020 at his residence. Born June 10, 1992 in Martinsburg, W.Va., he was the son of Mark Anthony and Tina Louise Kyne Johnson of Cookeville, Tenn. He was a Christian. Ricky worked as a laborer […]

John F. Sutton 1936-2020 John Franklin Sutton was born on May 30, 1936 and died Sunday, September 27, 2020. He graduated from Poughkeepsie High School and got his B.S. from Union College in Schenectady, N.Y. in Atomic Physics. He was employed by the Navy doing tests on missiles and after a year went to work […]

Lester G. Mellott 1930-2020 Lester George Mellott, age 90, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Julia Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Hagerstown Md. Born on July 9, 1930, in Hancock, Md., he was the son of the late George Greenberry and Gladys Leanora (Mann) Mellott; and the widower of Virginia Irene (McInturff) […]

Teressa Anne “Terri” Middlekauff 1957-2020 Teressa Anne “Terri” Middlekauff, age 63, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at her home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born October 13, 1957 in Morgan County, W.Va., she was the daughter of Charlotte Robinette Buterbaugh Clippinger of Warfordsburg, Pa., and the […]

by KATE EVANS Morgan County Schools students will switch back to full remote learning this coming week,  Monday, November 2 through Friday, November 6. The county was classified as an orange county on the West Virginia Department of Education’s Saturday, October 31 COVID-19 School Alert System map, triggering the closure of in-person classes for the […]

by Jamie Harris The Class AA Region I Cross Country Championships were held at Frankfort High School last Wednesday, October 21. Region I features some of the state’s best cross country runners and teams in the state of West Virginia. Four of the teams were ranked first, second, fourth and sixth in the state rankings. […]

More drops by Jim Buzzerd The West Virginia University football team lost a 34-27 at Texas Tech last Saturday in yet another game marred by dropped passes by the Mountaineer receiving corps. The dropped passes have become the norm for WVU and Saturday they were quite costly. And it didn’t take long on Saturday for […]