Let’s look at some converging lines of population numbers. The United States appears to be trending toward a new club of nations: those in which annual deaths routinely outnumber births.

Agnes Louise “Susie” Rhodes, 96, of Romney, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, at Hampshire Center. Born Dec. 17, 1928, in Romney, she was the daughter of the late Carl A. Rhodes and ...

Robert William Herrell, Jr., 77, of Paw Paw, left this world and went to meet Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 16, 1948. All ...

Guy W. Fox Jr., lovingly known to many as “Scott,” of Capon Bridge, entered eternal life on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, at the age of 66. No service is planned at this time. Arrangements are by Giffin ...

Leon Winfred Culp, 74, of High View, died on Tuesday, Dec.2, 2025, at E.A. Hawse Health & Rehab in Baker. A funeral service will be held at Giffin Funeral Home & Crematory on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, ...

Terry Lynn Winters, 54, of Augusta, died on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at her home. Services will be privately held. Arrangements are by Giffin Funeral Home & Crematory in Capon Bridge.

Linda Joyce (Funk) Conrad, 78, of Petersburg (Grant County), formerly of Hardy County, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, Nov. 23, 2025, at Tranquillity at Fredericktowne in Frederick, Md. A ...

The postseason recognition keeps rolling in for the Hampshire volleyball program. After earning multiple All-PVC selections, ...

McCoy’s Grand is kicking off the holiday season with a glittering gift to the community: The Silver Belles, a laugh-filled musical comedy bursting with harmony, hometown charm, and ...

Among the items discussed at the Hampshire County’s Commission November meeting two weeks ago was a planned restructuring of the Hampshire County Emergency Services Agency (HCESA).

Gov. Patrick Morrisey said flags have been lowered to half-staff for 20-year-old West Virginia National Guard Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, who was killed last week while on duty in ...

And no one, having drunk old wine, immediately desires new; for he says, ‘The old is better.’ ” (Luke 5:39 NKJV) ...