Linda Smith Not Seeking Re-Election on Martinsburg Council

Martinsburg Borough Council will say goodbye to one of its own in December as one councilmember will not seek re-election this year.

Linda K. Smith, who has served borough residents for 13 years, has decided to step down at the conclusion of this year. Smith took the oath of office in 2007 following the passing of her late husband, Councilman Sheldon O. Smith. Mr. Smith had served a total of 15 years during two different stints on council.

Mrs. Smith was appointed to finish her husband's term. Some of borough committees Mrs. Smith has served on are Property, Revitalization, Recycling, Communit...