Earnest W. Clark, Jr. 1928-2019 Earnest Wilson Clark, Jr., 90, of Berkeley Springs, died on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs. Born December 27, 1928 in Morgan County, he was the son of the late Earnest Willard and Virgie Viola Michael Clark. He was a member of Calvary Bible Church. […]

Barbara M. Kurtz 1932-2019 Barbara Marie Kurtz, 86, of Denton, Md., died on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at the Arcadia of Denton Assisted Living in Denton. Born October 15, 1932 in Baltimore, Md., she was the daughter of the late Clarence Stephen and Barbara Marie Warner Wentworth. She and her husband, Carl John Kurtz, Jr., […]

Gov. Jim Justice issued a proclamation today, officially rescinding the recent statewide ban on all types of outdoor burning. This action comes after the state received sufficient rainfall over the past several days to warrant ending the outdoor burning ban. Standard fall burning season laws and regulations take effect immediately. The burning of forestland, grass, […]

Henry B. Weber 1929-2019 Henry “Bud” Berlin Weber, age 90, of Warfordsburg Pa., passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Magnolias of Chambersburg Senior Living, in Chambersburg, Pa. Born September 18, 1929, in West Virginia, he was the son of the late Frank L. and Jessie B. (Lineweaver) Weber; and the widower of Mary […]

Mona DeMarinis 1938-2019 Mona DeMarinis, age 81, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Monday, October 7, 2019 at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs. Born July 18, 1938 in Astoria Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Rose Loshigian Asfar. She was a Christian. She was a homemaker all her life […]

Kathleen M. Kirchner 1927-2019 Kathleen Margie Kirchner, 92, of Paw Paw, died Friday, October 11, 2019 at The Berkeley Springs Center, Berkeley Springs. Born August 6, 1927 in Erwin, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late Horace and Sarah Lingerfelt Cooper. She was a Christian. She attended public schools in Erwin and retired as a […]

by Jim Buzzerd One game at a time So, the West Virginia University Football team lost to 11th ranked Texas Saturday 42-31 in Morgantown. The Mountaineers did enough things well to pull off the upset, but critical mistakes doomed the Mountaineers upset bid. Atop of the list of mistakes were Mountaineer quarterback Austin Kendall’s four […]

Berkeley Springs goalie Whitney Hiles, right, had 17 saves at Morgan Field against North Marion. by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs High School Lady Indians Soccer Team picked up their fifth win of the season with a 3-0 win over Keyser last Thursday, October 3. The Lady Indians were led by Hynnja Dietrich and Mikaila […]

No injuries were reported after a tractor trailer struck a power pole on Saturday, October 5 on South Washington Street (U.S. 522) near the BB&T Bank. According to the Berkeley Springs Volunteer Fire Company, the crash happened around 9:30 p.m. A Western Express tractor trailer struck a utility pole in front of BB&T on Saturday, […]

by Geoff Fox Harvest of Maryland has hired three dozen employees in their processing operation in Hancock following state approval for the Arizona-based company to be a medical cannabis processor as well as a grower. Harvest opened their cannabis growing plant in the former Fleetwood trailer plant in 2015. According to Natalie Whylie, PIA contact […]