INWOOD, W.Va. — The Berkeley County Solid Waste Authority has announced a free document shred event is coming ot South Berkeley this Saturday. It’s scheduled from 9 am to 12 noon on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the South Berkeley Recycling Center at 637 Pilgrim Street Inwood WV. There are some rules to follow: Each…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Senate President Craig Blair says talks about whether to further cut state income taxes are ongoing. Blair (R-Berkeley) says Republican nominee for governor Patrick Morisey will look to continue tax cuts in the future if elected: With Governor Jim Justice a presumptive favorite for US Senate, there has been a lot of speculation…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Highways has announced that Apple Harvest Drive, WV 45, in Berkeley County, will be closed at the railroad crossing near Foxcroft Avenue, from 6:00 a.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024, through 4 p.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024, to allow for the replacement and widening of the railroad…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. – Two men have been sentenced in federal court for firearms violations in the Eastern Panhandle. The US Attorney’s office for the Northern District reports Kevin Nicholas Munroe, 32, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for the unlawful possession of a firearm and interstate violation of a protection…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Two area men have been sentenced to more than a quarter century in prison on drug distribution charges related to sales of methamphetamine in Berkeley County. The US attorney’s office reports the men were among four people sentenced this week related to the charges. Terry Lee Mason, Jr., 37, of Martinsburg, West…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Investigators say they a man’s body was found in a Kearneysville home following a fire Tuesday morning. The West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s office says the body of what is believed by investigators to be a white male was found deceased in the mobile home, located on Old Madison Road in Kearneysville.…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A Charleston-based construction company has been forced to dissolve following its owner’s plea agreement in federal court on charges he defrauded the US Postal Service on construction work out several Eastern West Virginia counties. Frame, Inc., operated by James Frame, Sr., 66, formerly of Charleston, West Virginia, was contracted by EMCOR Facilities…