Story by Luke Wiggs SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va- “Ultimately I’ve always wanted to be a head coach from the time I was a player till now,” said newly named Jefferson head boys basketball coach Kiel VanMetre in his introductory press conference on Tuesday. “Being a head coach in the Eastern Panhandle has been one of my…
Story by Parker Stone MARTINSBURG, W.Va –I will preface by saying that this list was very hard to make. There is so much talent spread across the seven high school football teams in our area, and it is a testament to the preparation of the players and the coaches to get these athletes to where…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va – What do you do when someone you knew only as a legend walks into the room? That’s the question that Martinsburg football players had to answer a year ago when nine-time state champion head coach Dave Walker returned to the Eastern Panhandle after a successful collegiate coaching stint at Concord. Now, armed with…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — As many folks in the community celebrate the unofficial end of the summer on Labor Day, a few perennial volunteers will be working hard — all to benefit a local park. The Labor Day Breakfast at War Memorial Park brings out community volunteers and folks who gather at the main park pavilion…
HAGERSTOWN, MD — A Hagerstown teen has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting incident that injured a man Wednesday. Hagerstown Police Lt. Rebecca Fetchu tells The Panhandle News Network officers from HPD were called to the 100 block of East Washington Street at 3:35 Wednesday afternoon for the report of a shooting. The…
WINCHESTER, VA — A Berkeley Springs woman died and two passengers were seriously injured Monday in a crash, according to Virginia State Police. The crash occurred just before 6 p.m. on Route 522 (N. Frederick Pike), 2-tenths of a mile south of Ebenezer Church Road. A 2003 Chevrolet Malibu was traveling north on Route 522 when…