A Ranson woman says she suffered humiliation, embarrassment, mental anguish and emotional distress after a debt collection agency repeatedly called her at her work.

The American Red Cross has announced its next blood drives. To be eligible to donate, donors must be 17 years of age, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in reasonably good health.

Women's Grief Support Group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month in Berkeley County.

Anyone looking for an evening full of food, fun, prizes and a chance to not only learn fabulous recipes by a culinary specialist but also get a free subscription to the nation's No.

A new Arthritis, Lupus and Fibromyalgia support group will meet from 3 to 5 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month beginning March 2 in the second floor conference room of the McCormick Building.

In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America, the Mannahoac District Boy Scouts of America announces that Roger Dailey, George E. Tabb Jr.

Finding out about road closures, weather emergencies, criminal activity and event cancellations in Charles Town is now as simple as signing up for text message and e-mail alerts.

Spenser Wempe was named Miss Berkeley County and Amber Miller was named Miss North Eastern Saturday night at the Miss Berkeley County and Miss North Eastern Scholarship Pageant at the Apollo Civic Theatre in Martinsburg.

Giant plumes of smoke were visible from just outside Ranson on Friday afternoon, as a fire tore through a home on Leetown Road.

Despite being up against clearing roads from the effects of a paralyzing snowstorm Wednesday that created drifts as high as 10 feet, highway crews in Berkeley County decided Wednesday night to switch about 30 percent of their resources to search-and-rescue missions to help motorists stranded in drifts from the blizzard conditions.

A house fire Sunday afternoon in Sleepy Hollow Estates destroyed a two-story home and sent the property owner to the hospital with burns on his arm, Independent Fire Co.

Worries about refreezing, shut-ins and additional snow in the forecast nagged emergency officials Sunday a full day after the weekend's major snowstorm concluded.

Three late candidacy filings have practically guaranteed that all incumbent West Virginia lawmakers representing the Eastern Panhandle in the state Legislature will have an opponent in the 2010 elections.

The dually accredited Broadfording Christian Academy is now accepting registrations for the 2010-2011 school year.

Del. Christopher B. Shank has for the third time filed legislation that would increase the maximum penalty for conviction on a charge of first-degree child abuse resulting in death from the current 30 years to life in prison.