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The Cove continues to respond with creativity and resiliency to the challenges faced by COVID-19 restrictions. The usual J4 celebration sponsored by Morrisons Cove Memorial Park and involving all segments of the community kicks off Friday and Saturday, June 26-27, with Community Bargain Days (see section on Page A-7). Monday, June 29, the Little Miss Spring Cove pageant returns with competitions for preschool, lower elementary and upper elementary at the Weaver Banquet Hall at the Park. Families are asked to attend only during their time slot...
A post on Facebook Friday evening, June 5, caused a great outcry in the home of the “world’s largest small town parade.” The Morrisons Cove Parade Committee posted a graphic announcing: “Parade postponed out of consideration for public health. Thank you for your understanding.” However, the caption below went further, adding, “With great sadness and an abundance of caution, the Martinsburg Agricultural Parade is cancelled for this year. Hope to see you next year and at our Christmas Parade.” The 38th annual parade is set for Tuesday, June...
Although the official Memorial Day parade and observances were cancelled in light of the COVID-19 restrictions, private individuals gathered via word of mouth and social media at Fairview Cemetery in Martinsburg on Monday morning, May 25, to continue the tradition. Philip Waite, Central High School history teacher and pastor at Target One Ministries, Martinsburg, opened in prayer and then read the names of the 46 citizens from the Cove who gave their lives in ultimate sacrifice for their...
Rising country star Josh Gallagher, a competitor on the TV show "The Voice" and a native of Cresson, now living in Nashville, entertained the crowd on Friday night, July 5, at Morrisons Cove Memorial Park in Martinsburg. Gallagher's outside concert at the gazebo was held in conjunction's with the park's annual "J4" celebration....
