Kate Shunney

Finding quality care for young children can be both worrying and expensive.

Lots of people dress up around the holidays – Santa puts on his red suit and the rest of us might add a sparkle or two to our usual clothes in recognition of the Christmas season.

The Town of Bath’s recent request to drop membership on the Morgan County Parks & Recreation board is still up for discussion, said town council members last week.

Following last month’s completion of the Town of Bath’s $4.5 million water pipe replacement project, town officials have asked the West Virginia Public Service Commission (PSC) to lift its ban on adding new water customers to the town’s public water system.

The Town of Bath’s cemetery corporation has decided to close off access to Greenway Cemetery through a set of large metal gates at the graveyard’s historic entrance for the time being.

An aging concrete retaining wall underpinning the road shoulder along Mercer Street has become the Town of Bath’s newest project,

The parking lot behind the courthouse, where the county office trailers stood for four years, was being paved yesterday.

At least one lodging business in the Town of Bath has already made payments on overdue hotel/motel taxes and others have contacted the town clerk following a visit from Police Chief Craig Pearrell last week.

Visitors to Berkeley Springs who stay at a local hotel or B&B pay an extra 3% on their lodging bill for the privilege of sleeping in the area.