INWOOD, W.Va. — A two-vehicle crash in south Berkeley County Monday injured three people Monday afternoon. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office tells The Panhandle News Network deputies were called out at 4:41p.m. to the intersection of Rt. 51 (Middleway Pike) and Webber Springs Drive for a crash involving two vehicles. There they found a brown…
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — The man killed in Jefferson County during Saturday afternoon’s storms in the Eastern Panhandle has been identified. Jefferson County Sheriff Chief Deputy Victor Lupis confirmed the individual killed when a tree fell on a golf cart at Locust Hill Golf Course in Charles Town has been identified as Tyler Sigler, 28,…
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Storms that blew through the Eastern Panhandle claimed one person’s life and seriously injured another when their golf cart was struck by a falling tree at Locust Hill Golf Course. The call came out to first responders just before 5:00 Saturday afternoon. A spokesman with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s department confirmed the…
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Drought conditions are hanging on in the Eastern Panhandle. This week, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center released its latest monthly drought outlook for May 2025, showing where drought is expected to improve, worsen, or remain the same over the next month. The Eastern Panhandle, including Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan Counties persist…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Governor’s Highway Safety Program is encouraging young people to “Drive Safely Through the Prom and Graduation Season.” Approximately 300 teens have died in alcohol-related traffic crashes during prom weekends over the past several years, according to NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). The GHSP says talking on a cell phone can double…
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Country Roads Angel Network held its 2025 meeting in Shepherdstown this week. The collaboration provides accredited investors the opportunity to invest in and mentor West Virginia-based start-ups. At Wednesday’s meeting at the Bavarian Inn, CRAN announced its latest round of investments totaling $202,500 in three innovative startups in higher education, technology, and…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — “Time is Brain” when it comes to medical emergencies involving the brain. That’s why doctors, radiologists, and healthcare administrators were on hand in Martinsburg Tuesday for the ribbon cutting on a state-of-the art radiology suite specifically designed to bring cutting edge technology to both diagnose and treat complicated conditions involving the brain,…
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — On today’s Panhandle Live, we talked about the WVBA broadcasters awards ceremony from Saturday night. We also sat down with Delegates Lisa White (96th) and Chris Anders (97th) of Berkeley County to talk about the session and their upcoming May 6th Town Hall meeting. Valley Health’s Jennifer (Jenny) Reed MSN, RN Psychiatric…
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey traveled to Cacapon Resort State Park and signed three bills relating to firearms into state law. Morrisey told the crowd gathered at the park West Virginians are free and he plans to keep it that way. The governor signed into law: Senate Bill 270, which designates the sale, repair,…
HAGERSTOWN, MD — A Hagerstown man is dead after being struck by a vehicle that had driven off the road. Hagerstown Police say the call came in at 2:40 Wednesday afternoon to the 900 block of Potomac Avenue. Investigators believe a 2017 Lexus SUV was traveling northbound, left the roadway and struck a pedestrian who…