MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — In its 20th year, Christmas Cash for Kids organizers set a lofty goal of $75,000 to make Christmas brighter for children in the Eastern Panhandle. On Wednesday’s Christmas Eve edition of Panhandle Live, we got an update on whether that goal was met. “We went $14,000 over,” board member Mary Beth Blair…
GREAT CACAPON, W.Va. — The Great Cacapon Volunteer Fire Department had a pretty successful fundraiser for Toys for Tots this Christmas season. Anyone donating $10 or more got a chance to help read The Night Before Christmas. Among those reading were some notable community members including the folks from Roy’s Service Center, and in this…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Last Friday in Berkeley County Magistrate Court, Donald Russ, the now former caretaker for the Green Hill Historic Cemetery in Martinsburg was sentenced to 80 hours of community service for violating the terms of a plea agreement he had reached in the fall. That plea after Russ had pleaded no contest to…