Phyllis W. Bohrer 1939-2020 Phyllis Wilma Bohrer, age 81, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Davis Medical Center in Elkins, W.Va. Born March 3, 1939 in Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late Ray Albert and Catherine Mae Johnson Grove. She was a member of the Stone Bridge […]

Philip E. Unger 1945-2020 Philip Eugene Unger, age 74, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va. died on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at his home. Born December 17, 1945 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. he was the son of the late Raymond H. and Vera L. Young Unger. Philip graduated from Berkeley Springs High School in 1963. He was […]

Maurice D. Kesecker 1937-2020 Maurice Dean “Deanie” Kesecker, age 82, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at War Memorial Hospital. Born July 14, 1937 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. on the family farm he was the son of the late Paul Franklin and Julia Viola Grove Kesecker. He was a member of […]

by Kate Evans Warm Springs Intermediate School art teacher Marianna Ruggiero was one of three educators that led presentations at the “Arts in Our Communities” conference which took place in Charleston on February 25-26. Ruggiero spoke about two classroom project collaborations with local artists-endangered animals sculptures and a recycled plastics ocean mural-and shared around 50 […]

by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs  High School Lady Indians made the long trip to Taylor County to play the Grafton Bearcats in the opening round of the Class AA Sectional championships on Monday, February 24. The Lady Indians the #6 team  needed to put together one of its best performances of the season if […]

by Jim Buzzerd   The end is near It wasn’t long ago if you tuned in to watch a West Virginia University basketball game you might have heard ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla extolling the virtues of the Mountaineers and how they had the potential to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament, and possibly […]

by Kate Evans Area firefighters had their hands full again this past weekend with a number of fire calls and smoke investigations on Sunday. Berkeley Springs Volunteer Fire Company officials reported on their social media page that Sunday started out with their crews responding to a reported large outside fire on Duckwall Road at 7:44 […]

A Baltimore man was arrested last Friday, February 28 after bank employees at City National Bank received what they believed to be a forged check for more than $3,700. Daryl J. Jones, 53, was charged for forgery and uttering in the case. According to a criminal complaint filed in Morgan County Magistrate Court, Cpl. S. […]

by Kate Shunney Excavation work at the site of the future Paw Paw EMS station. Workers demolished the old Bevans house in downtown Paw Paw on Monday, February 17 and excavators were at work last week on the lot behind the Paw Paw Post Office. That parcel of land is the future home of an […]

Investigators from the Maryland State Police Computer Crimes Unit raise are working to raise awareness of how parents and children can do more to protect themselves from potential dangers on the internet. The warnings come in conjunction with an effort to raise awareness of emerging online issues as people of all ages surround themselves with […]