Sarah K. Candler 1937-2018 Sarah Kesecker Candler 81, of Danville, Va., died Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Riverside Health & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Candler was born in Morgan County, W.Va., on November 3, 1937 a daughter of the late Kenneth Custer Kesecker and Mary Elizabeth Crone Kesecker. Mrs. Candler worked as a Dental Hygienist and later […]

Stanley H. Bigelow 1929-2018 Stanley Howard Bigelow, 89, of Berkeley Springs, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 at his home. Born February 13, 1929 in the Belgian Congo, Africa, he was the son of Howard and Anna Elizabeth Sayer Bigelow. He was a Christian. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wheaton College, Wheaton, Ill., one year […]

Frederika W. Breslin OFS 1926-2018 Frederika Whitney Breslin, SFO, 92, of Berkeley Springs, died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at the Mercy Center in Dallas, Pa. Born September 27, 1926 in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Robert Joseph and Julia Frederika Whitney Breslin. She was an active member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic […]

Jacqueline A. Goller 1941-2018 Jacqueline Ann Rhodes Goller, 77, of Citrus Springs, FL died Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her home, with her daughters in attendence. Jackie was the daughter of Herman W. Rhodes, Sr. and Ada Willis Rhodes of St. Petersburg, Fla. She was the wife of Garreth F. Goller former Assessor of Morgan County deceased. She is survived […]

Ruth M. Parlett 1926-2018 Ruth Maxine Parlett, 92, of Berkeley Springs, died Monday, November 12, 2018 at The Berkeley Springs Center, LLC. Born January 6, 1926 in Patterson Creek, she was the daughter of the late Albert H. and Carrie Susan Oglesbee Broome. She attended Calvary United Methodist Church in Great Cacapon. She was a 1943 […]

by Jamie Harris Morgan Field was the site for the season ending game for the Berkeley Springs High School Indians as they hosted the Class A playoff bound Pendleton County Wildcats on Friday, November 2. Berkeley Springs was staring the possibility of finishing the season 0-10 and was hoping to use the rainy field conditions […]

by Jim Buzzerd   Back on track? I have to admit to being extremely skeptical of the West Virginia University football team’s chances of being 7-1 following their 30-14 loss at Iowa State on October 13. The offense played at a level so far below the level I had previously considered their basement I feared […]

by Kate Evans TarabRaqs, a Berkeley Springs family’s Middle Eastern music and dance ensemble, will be featured again in a second mini-documentary filmed and produced by the Middle Eastern Broadcast Network (MBN), a U.S. State Department-funded Arabic-language news organization located in Washington, D.C. MBN film crews came to the home of TarabRaqs band members Jennifer […]

by Geoff Fox This coming Sunday, November 11, is Veterans Day and also the 100th anniversary of the end to a war that was to end all wars – World War I. And to commemorate the anniversary, there will be a WWI presentation at 4 p.m. in the Hancock Community Center. Over the past few […]

A Hedgesville husband and wife were arrested on Friday, November 2 after police were called to a residence on Bernice Drive, near Pleasant View, for a domestic disturbance shortly before 3 p.m. Officers from both the Morgan County Sheriffs Department and the West Virginia State Police responded to the call, in which a family member […]