John Douglas

Younker gets 4 months for concealing dead body

Donovan Carl Younker pled guilty to concealing a dead body and
was given a suspended sentence of one-to-five years

Second judge recuses himself from Younker case

Circuit Judge John Yoder became the second judge to recuse himself from presiding over the plea bargain

When there was a market in every block

Berkeley Springs once had so many grocery stores that town residents didn’t have to walk more than a block or two to go food shopping.

Commissioners pay $81,781 as local share to settle hospital employee pension lawsuit

A settlement was reached last month in the remaining issues raised by a lawsuit brought by 15 War Memorial Hospital employees

When Frank Keeney was on trial in Morgan County

On an April day in 1923, Frank Keeney sat in the Morgan County Courtroom and heard his lawyer ask that the case against him be dismissed.

The mighty flood of March 1936

(Based on interview of witnesses, conducted in 1976-77)

Delegate’s bill calls for secession election

Tri-county area would vote on leaving state

New Billy Thompson CD full of great bluesy songs

Billy Thompson will celebrate his new album, A Better Man, with a CD release party at Earthdog Cafe in Berkeley Springs this Saturday night, December 18.

Tamburo pleads guilty to murdering father

Stephen J. Tamburo III pled guilty last Friday to first degree murder of his father at their Shanghai Road home two years ago.

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