Norma Louise (Hendershot) Ward 1926-2019 Norma Louise (Hendershot) Ward, age 93, of Hancock, Md., passed away at the Fulton County Medical Center in McConnellsburg, Pa., on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Born February 5, 1926, in Buck Valley, Fulton County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Carl and Marie (Fischer) Hendershot and the wife […]

Dolly M. Divelbliss 1936-2019 Dolly Madeline Divelbliss, 82, of Hancock, died Friday, November 1, 2019 at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs. Born December 10, 1936 in Clear Spring, Md., she was the daughter of the late James Russell and Grace Agnes Snyder Robinson. She was a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Hancock. She attended public schools […]

Lewis Yost 1954-2019 Lewis Yost, 65 of Martinsburg, died Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Berkeley Medical Center. Born September 22, 1954 in Berkeley Springs, he was the son of the late Glenn S. Yost and Pauline (Walls) Yost. He was employed by U.S. Silica in Berkeley Springs for 45 years. He is survived by his […]

Robert K. Moser 1939-2019 Robert Keith “Bob” Moser, 80, of Paw Paw, died Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the V.A. Medical Center in Martinsburg. He was born March 8, 1939 in Paw Paw and was the last remaining son of the late Ralph Moser and Myrl Powers Moser. His first job was in Hagerstown, Md., where […]

Phyllis Jean Sherrard Wertenberger Phyllis Jean Sherrard Wertenberger, 86, died Sunday, November 3, 2019 at her home following an illness. A native of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late John H. and Lillie Catlett Sherrard. S he received an Associates’ degree and became the first female police officer in the City […]

Don Franklin Gulbronson 1930-2019 Don Franklin Gulbronson, 89, of Fort Ashby, passed away and went home to be with his loving wife on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at his home. Born May 17, 1930 in Paw Paw, he was the son of the late Edward Bruce Gulbronson and Pansy (Ryan) Gulbronson. He was also preceded […]

An armed suspect wearing a ski mask, hooded sweatshirt and gloves robbed a home in northeastern Morgan County on Friday morning, November 1. Police are looking for any tips from the public who may have seen the man or a suspicious vehicle in the area of the home invasion, near Cherry Run. According to Morgan […]

by Tari Hampe Morgan County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund The Morgan County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund is very close to our goal to build the monument. While we still have additional expenses: permits, possible lighting, the unveiling, advertising, veterans outreach, event expenses, website hosting, etc., we are confident our recent pledges, a potential grant and […]

by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs High School Lady Indians Soccer Team hosted their arch rival Frankfort Falcons in the opening round of the Class AA Sectional playoffs last Monday, October 21. In the regular season Berkeley Springs and Frankfort both split their contests. This time around all the marbles were on the line with […]

by Jim Buzzerd Wild Big 12 Saturday West Virginia University football fans have to be looking at the results of Saturday’s Big 12 Conference play and scratching their collective heads. Because WVU and Baylor were idle due to their impending Halloween matchup this Thursday on ESPN, there were just four conference games last Saturday. Each […]