Southern end of bypass 50% complete – should open September ‘24
WEBJul 11, 2023 — by Kate Shunney. With excavation and construction work visible in multiple locations along the 3.4-mile route of a future U.S. 522 Bypass, it can be tricky to tell how close the $69.3-million project is to being done. West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) officials last Thursday told The Morgan Messenger that the bypass is about 50% complete.
Photos and videos sought for Morgan County Bicentennial
WEBAug 30, 2022 — All entries become the Bicentennial’s to use in the future. Cash prizes are $50 for each photo and short-short video selected at each deadline date. A total of 10 prizes are awarded along with a grand prize in both categories, photo and video. Submissions are made electronically to [email protected].
William D. “Bill” Calhoun - Morgan Messenger
WEBAug 30, 2022 — William D. “Bill” Calhoun. 1941-2019 . Mr. William D. “Bill” Calhoun, 77, of Mont Alto, Pa., passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 in UPMC Pinnacle Hospital ...
Doris Virginia Combs - Morgan Messenger
WEBAug 20, 2024 — Doris Virginia Combs, age 79, of Hedgesville, W.Va., died on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at Winchester Medical Center. Born December 14, 1944 in Prince Frederick, Md., she was the daughter of the late Andrew Leroy and Virginia Mary Roberts Beverley. She attended Faith Bible Church in Hedgesville. Doris …
House & barn fire being investigated as possible arson
WEBby editor on September 17, 2024. A Saturday afternoon fire that drew response from companies around the region is being investigated as a possible arson, according to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Department. Fire units were dispatched to Mattjack Trail off Spriggs Road near Highland Ridge on September 14. The fire destroyed a barn and ...
June 26, 2024 - Morgan Messenger
WEBJun 26, 2024 — 4 weeks ago Gov. Justice extends State of Emergency for all 55 counties due to drought conditions 1 year ago State postpones Tuesday hearing on Cacapon RV proposals
Harold L. Unger - Morgan Messenger
WEBby editor on September 17, 2024. Harold L. Unger. Harold Lee Unger, 68, of Berkeley Springs, died on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at War Memorial Hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs. Site developed by PaywallProject.com.
Lyle Francis Dawson - Morgan Messenger
WEBSep 17, 2024 — Lyle Francis “Pete” Dawson, age 93, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Winchester Medical Center. Born December 28, 1930 in Oakland, Md., he was the son of the late Henry Harrison and Ida Lucinda Smith Dawson. He was a Christian. Pete served with the U.S. Army veteran during the Korean War and was by ...
Margaret Louise Billings - Morgan Messenger
WEBFeb 21, 2023 — Margaret Louise Billings, 86, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, at her home. Born October 9, 1936, in Baltimore, Md., she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Howard Schriefer and Mary Barbara (Dorbert) Schriefer. Margaret was a homemaker and a member of Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Berkeley Springs ...
David Lee Maguire - Morgan Messenger
WEBby editor on September 17, 2024. David Lee Maguire. 1940-2024. David Lee Maguire , 84, of Slanesville, W.Va. died Sunday, September 15, 2024 at his home. He was born August 28, 1940 at Baltimore, Md. and was the son of the late James Francis Maguire and Irma Foster. He was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Navy.
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