CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Saturday marks the beginning of statewide efforts to honor the legacy of slain Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. Executive Director of the Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs Jill Upson says she’s honored to carry that legacy to the next generation: “Being in this position, it gives me an…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Opequon Creek in parts of Berkeley and Jefferson counties exceeded its banks Wednesday following more than two inches of rain on Tuesday. Water covered several local roads including Douglas Grove Road where a driver got stuck in the high water and emergency crews had to be dispatched to the scene. Opequon Creek…
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Morgan County Emergency Services has issued an updated list of road closures due to high water: Updates for road closures due to high water came out at 9 a.m. Virginia Line Road and Packing House Road …
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — With two inches of rain falling in some areas of the Eastern Panhandle Tuesday, Emergency Services in the area are keeping a wary eye on the Opequon Creek, which may see flooding levels today not seen since the 1990s. The Jefferson County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management reports that…