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Portion of Martinsburg's W. King St. to be closed beginning April 29
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Weather permitting, on Monday, April 29, West King Street from South Tuskegee Drive to South Tennessee Avenue is scheduled for closure and a detour for approximately 30 days. This closure is to allow for underground utilities, sidewalks, repaving, etc. from Elijah Street to Valley Avenue. Unfortunately,...
Herald-Mail Student of the Week: See this week's poll
The nominations for The Herald-Mail Student of the Week are in, and you can now vote for the week's top student on our website. We will announce the winner at heraldmailmedia.com on Friday, May 10, and in the print edition on Sunday, May 12. Local school administrators nominated students who...
Baseball Game Preview: Spring Mills Hits the Road
Spring Mills is 0-3 against Keyser since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Spring Mills Cardinals will head out on the road to take on the Keyser Golden Tornado at 7:00 p.m. On Monday, Spring Mills came up...
Western Maryland legislative delegation shares takeaways from 2024 General Assembly session
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Maryland senators and delegates have returned to their districts following the latest legislative session. The western Maryland delegation held a town meeting of sorts on Wednesday at Hagerstown Community College, sponsored by the Washington County-Greater Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce. The lawmakers shared their perspectives from their months in Annapolis […]
Kyle West named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Hedgesville, West Virginia, native Kyle West has earned the distinction of this week’s Big 12 Newcomer of the Week. West tallied three multi-hit performances in WVU’s sweep of Baylor over the weekend. He also scored multiple runs and drove in at least one run in all three victories.
Cougars close to another 20-win season as Morgan, Guerra, Danner and Rutherford pace statistical categories
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — With its four seasonal wins — two of the victories just secured — over Greenbrier East High School, Jefferson High School improved its overall record to 16-9, with its latest successes being accomplished in baseball’s nirvana — Cooperstown, New York’s Doubleday Field located near the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Career criminal convicted of federal firearms charge in West Virginia
MARTINSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One man has been convicted of illegally possessing a firearm in West Virginia. According to United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld, Mario Adonte Crawley, age 51, a Washington, D.C. man with three prior felony convictions, was convicted by a jury of the unlawful possession of a firearm. The evidence at trial established […]
At six months, Meritus Crisis Center playing key role in local fight against addiction
Dalton Jones was one of them. “They are amazing,” he said of the staff at the six-bed inpatient Crisis Center. “They basically saved my life.”. Meritus Health opened the facility to support the needs of those struggling with addiction as part of its mission to improve the health of the community. The facility builds upon the success of a pilot initiative, which featured three crisis stabilization beds, launched in August 2022.
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