West Virginia 988 and Behavioral Health will be hosting regional meetings around the state to share information about state and local resources to support health and wellbeing. “We want to also hear from you about what is working and what is needed in your community. Your voice matters, and together[Read More…]
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Michael Charles Anderson
Michael Charles Anderson 1951-2025 Michael Charles Anderson, 73, of Hancock Md., passed away Friday, May 30, 2025, peacefully at home with his children by his side, holding his hands. Born June 4, 1951, he was the son of Charles “Bud” and Jemma Anderson. Born and raised in Star Junction, Pa.,[Read More…]
Patsy Ann Hutchinson
Patsy Ann Hutchinson 1955-2025 Patsy Ann Hutchinson, age 69, of Great Cacapon, W.Va., passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Care Haven Nursing Home in Martinsburg, W.Va. Born December 19, 1955 in Winchester, Va., she was the daughter of the late Randall Jerry and Ruby Hogbin Crouse. Patsy was[Read More…]
Sophie Creek
Sophie Creek 1939-2025 Sophie “LaVerne” Creek, age 85, of Hancock, Md., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 30, 2025. Sophie was born August 12, 1939 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. She was the daughter of the late Lewis J. Hendershot, Sr. and the late Hazel “Peg”[Read More…]
Hageny sets school record, earns All-State Honors at State Track & Field Championships
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Indians girls track and field team wrapped up their season this past weekend at the West Virginia Class AA State Track & Field Championships at Laidley Field in Charleston, showcasing determination, grit, and a record-setting performance. Leading the way for the Lady Indians was[Read More…]
From Heartbreak to History: Paw Paw Schools crown first-ever State Track Champions
by Jamie Harris What began as a season still reeling from the heartache of the sudden loss of beloved teacher and long-time athletic director Jeff Palmer in September suddenly turned into a celebration of resilience, pride, and pure athletic brilliance this past weekend at Laidley Field. From the heart of[Read More…]
Donovan Tanouye claims state gold in record breaking fashion
by Jamie Harris If there were ever a script to define grit, legacy and redemption, Donovan Tanouye just authored the final chapter. On Friday, May 23, Paw Paw’s most decorated athlete in school history walked across the graduation stage, diploma in hand. But just hours later in the state capital[Read More…]
STATE CHAMPION: Shayla Tanouye makes history for Paw Paw
by Jamie Harris A small town. A mighty spirit. And now, a historic moment that will never be forgotten. Junior Shayla Tanouye didn’t just make headlines she made school history, becoming the first state champion in Paw Paw history with a sensational performance in the Class A State Track &[Read More…]
Cicadas are back in Brood XIV emergence
Some parts of our region will witness another cicada emergence this spring and summer – the arrival of Brood XIV. According to the USDA Forest Service, this brood of cicadas will be seen emerging after the ground warms above 64 degrees, and will stay around for four to six weeks.[Read More…]
5th Bringing in the May fills park with wonder & whimsy
For the fifth year in a row, Berkeley Springs welcomed the arrival of spring with “Bringing in the May.” This year’s festivities, held on the third weekend of May in Berkeley Springs State Park, brought residents and visitors together for a joyous celebration of the season, filled with traditional activities,[Read More…]
