Donald L. Gray, Sr. 1954-2019 Donald Linwood “Punky” Gray, Sr., 64, of Berkeley Springs, died Thursday, June 6, 2019 at his home. Born June 19, 1954 in Berkeley Springs, he was the son of the late Oscar C. and Nellie Catherine Butts Gray. He had attended the Berkeley Springs Church of Christ. He went to Berkeley Springs […]

Gladys L. Mitchell 1931-2019 Gladys Louise Mitchell, 88, of Berkeley Springs, died Sunday, June 9, 2019 at War Memorial Hospital, Berkeley Springs. Born April 29, 1931 in Berkeley Springs, she was the daughter of the late Devereux Bowly and Ethel Virginia “Topsy” VanGosen Fox. She was a member of Alpine United Methodist Church. She attended public […]

Police have taken into custody the man they believe robbed City National Bank in Berkeley Springs on Tuesday, June 4. Berkeley Springs Police Chief T.J. Johnson said he spotted the man, identified as Steven Silverman of Maryland, on the sidewalk in front of City National Bank on Friday afternoon — three days after the robbery. […]

The Berkeley Springs High School second annual Cacapon Golf Classic will be held Saturday, June 29 as a shotgun start at 7:30 a.m. Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. for the four person team event and all proceeds will go towards the BSHS golf team. Registration fee includes food, beverage, goodie bag and door prize eligibility. […]

The Berkeley Springs High School Girls Basketball Team is hold a training camp as a  fundraiser on Monday and Tuesday, June 17 and 18 for girls grades six through 12. Registration is Monday at  8:30 a.m. in the high school gym.  Camp starts at 9 a.m.  and goes through 3 p.m. Lunch break is noon […]

by Jim Buzzerd   Not ready for prime time The table was set for the West Virginia University Baseball Team in Morgantown last weekend. The Mountaineers were hosting a NCAA regional for the first time in 64 years and fans responded by selling out the event in 15 minutes according to reports. Coach Randy Mazey […]

by Trish Rudder West Virginia State Police Sgt. H.D. Heil, who is leading the investigation of a May 17 break in at Ridersville Cycle on Valley Road in Berkeley Springs, said on Tuesday, May 28 that police have firm leads on the identity of one of the suspects. The man is believed to be out […]

by Kate Evans Starting Points of Morgan County is celebrating its 20th year as a family resource center offering services, resources, education, information and support to Morgan County families. The agency is holding a community picnic on Thursday, June 13 from 4 p.m. to 6p.m. at their South Green Street location to mark their anniversary. […]

by Kate Evans The Morgan County School Board was scheduled to approve Kristen Tuttle as Morgan County Schools Interim Superintendent beginning July 1 through June 30, 2020 at last night’s board meeting. School Superintendent Dr. Erich May will leave the post June 30 to take a job in Pennsylvania. He has served as superintendent for […]

by Kate Shunney An added 4.5 miles of the paved Western Maryland Rail Trail officially opened last Saturday, June 1 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held in Little Orleans on National Trails Day. State and county officials, trail designers and supporters cut the ribbon the new 4.5-mile section of the Western Maryland Rail Trail on Saturday, […]