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Forecast isn’t helping firefighters in Morgan County

BERKELEY SPRING, W.Va. — While much of West Virginia has seen rainfall in the past couple of days, the place which needs it the most remains dry with winds picking up. “We’re starting to get some wind. We had a small amount (of rain) yesterday, but that’s been it and there’s no rain in the forecast for days,” said Marshall Younker, Communications Director for the Morgan County Office of Emergency Management.

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8 Humble Maryland Restaurants Where Locals Say the Steaks Are Second to None

A 40-ounce tomahawk ribeye is actually on the menu at one Maryland steakhouse. Forty ounces, and the restaurant even offers five different potato sides. That alone could start an argument over who gets the last bite. But not every great steak comes with a grand dining room. Some neighborhood favorites...

Hagerstown, MD · 11d
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This Tiny West Virginia Movie Theater Shows Free Classic Films And Lets You Watch From A Sofa

A popcorn machine built in 1949 still makes the snacks at a small-town movie house in West Virginia. It pops with peanut oil and gets real clarified butter, which feels almost rebellious in an age of mystery topping. Then there are the sofas. A few overstuffed couches sit in the...

Berkeley Springs, WV · 1d
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Maryland Road Closures Listed Saturday: I-70, I-68, US 13, US 50 and More

State records list planned closures on I-70, I-68, US 13, US 50 and other routes in Western Maryland, the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland for Saturday, Nov. 14. The post Maryland Road Closures Listed Saturday: I-70, I-68, US 13, US 50 and More appeared first on TANTV .

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Cacapon Mountain Wildfire Burns 275 Acres as Second Fire Breaks Out Nearby

Firefighters are continuing efforts to contain a major wildfire at Cacapon Resort State Park in Morgan County, West Virginia, as emergency officials. report a second fire burning nearby. According to a Thursday evening, November 12, update from the West Virginia Division of Forestry, the Kessel Fire. had burned approximately 275...

Morgan County, WV · 1d

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Road Watch: Overnight I-81 Closures, Roadwork Set for Frederick County

Frederick County, Virginia — Motorists traveling through Frederick County will encounter overnight lane closures, shoulder restrictions and flagger-controlled traffic as highway maintenance and construction projects continue during the week of Nov. 16-20. The work includes an additional overnight lane closure on Interstate 81 for an overpass bridge inspection, scheduled...

Frederick County, VA · 1d

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Morgan County Clerk Reflects on 25 years with the County and a 41 percent mid-term voter turnout

BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (November 13, 2026) — This year as Morgan County Clerk Kimberly Nickles reflected on the recent general election, she was also looking back at it as her last election at the helm of the county clerk’s office. “Everything went fabulous,” said Nickles on Friday’s Panhandle...

Morgan County, WV · 2d

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Virginia Poultry Owners Urged to Protect Flocks From Bird Flu

Frederick County, Virginia — Backyard poultry owners and commercial flock managers across Virginia are being urged to strengthen biosecurity measures as fall bird migration increases the risk of avian influenza. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) issued the guidance as wild birds migrate through the state,...

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More than 90 Honored for Bravery at the Top of Virginia Regional Chamber’s Valor Awards

Winchester, Virginia — The Top of Virginia Regional Chamber honored more than 90 first responders, public safety professionals, and residents at its 14th annual Valor Awards on Nov. 5, recognizing acts of bravery and lifesaving work in Clarke County, Frederick County, and Winchester. Nearly 300 guests attended the ceremony...

Winchester, VA · 1d