Miss West Virginia Preliminary Night Two Honors Talent, Leadership and Scholarship Winners
MARTINSBURG — Miss West Virginia preliminary night two saw Miss Rhododendron Paige Herold winning evening gown and Miss Mon Valley Zoe Burleson winning talent. Meanwhile for Miss West Virginia Teen, evening gown saw a tie between Miss Clarksburg Winterfest’s Teen Zoe Little and Miss Shenandoah’s Teen Zoey Coleman while Miss University City’s Teen Anna Mason won […]
WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center’s Main entrance to close June 22 — Visitors Should Use Tavern Road Entrance
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (June 16, 2026) – WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center announced today that its main entrance will close June 22, as construction continues on the hospital’s new patient tower, a significant $200 million project designed to enhance patient care and expand services in the community. During the closure, patients and visitors should access the hospital through the new North Entrance off […]
Planned Emergency Training Exercise Near 1-67th Airlift Wing Today
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — There is a planned emergency response training exercise today at the Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport’s Shepherd Field involving fire, EMS, and law enforcement personnel. If you are in the area of the airport, you may seeEmergency vehicles (fire, EMS, law enforcement)Military PersonnelResponders in protective equipmentLights and sirens in the area Shepherd […]
Bath Officially Trademarked as “America’s First Spa Town”
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — The Town of Bath has officially received a state trademark as “America’s First Spa Town” The Town of Bath, —home to Berkeley Springs received the designation, according Mayor Greg Schene. The mayor says the recognition affirms Bath’s historic legacy as a premier destination for wellness, relaxation, and natural mineral springs dating back […]
WVRC Media Martinsburg Claims Awards
MARTINSBURG, W.Va- Saturday, in Morgantown, The West Virginia Broadcaster’s Association hosted their 2026 awards show. WVRC Media Martinsburg took home a number of awards highlighted by WEPM claiming Radio Station of the year for the third consecutive year. A complete list of award winners can be found below: WEPM: -Radio Station of the Year -News/Talk/Sports […]
Berkeley County Election Key Dates and Info
MARTINSBURG, W.Va- With election season fast approaching, Berkeley County Voter registration director Joy Shreck made a Monday appearance on Panhandle Live! with all the key details. Shreck noted with the state Republican Party electing to close its primary to just registered Republican Voters, her office has been busier than most years. “We have had a […]
Weekly Martinsburg City-Wide Recycling to Begin April 1 – Every Wednesday
Weekly Recycling Is Coming to Martinsburg on April 1, 2026 Starting April 1 (no April Fool’s joke here) recycling will be collected every Wednesday from every customer, across the City of Martinsburg. Saturday drop‑off at the 325 E. Stephen Street Recycling Center will remain available. Why we’re making this change: – A consistent weekly schedule […]
Operation Full Plate helps restock the shelves of Veterans Affairs Medical Center food pantry
The shelves of the food pantry at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Martinsburg have been needing a restock for quite some time. That situation may soon be rectified thanks to the efforts of Operation Full Plate. On Thursday afternoon, Operation Full Plate could be found taking place at the Martinsburg Panera Bread, encouraging […]
Benefit dinner raises more than $50K for HVAC system
The 200 people who turned out for the fiesta-themed benefit dinner on March 7 at Saint Joseph School warmed to the idea of replacing the school’s aging HVAC system by bringing in more than $50,000. The funds were raised through ticket sales, sponsorships, donations, silent and live auctions, tip jars and 50-50 raffles during the […]
Eastern Panhandle’s school robotics tournament
SHEPHERDSTOWN – Shepherdstown Middle School’s gym buzzed with cheers, strategy sessions, and the whir of plastic gears, as 20 middle school robotics teams gathered for one of the largest local robotics tournament competitions to date. The atmosphere was electric, with teams working diligently at their tables, adjusting their robots, discussing strategies, and cheering each other […]
