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Local Reactions to Politics and Citizenship Issues in Charles Town

Journal Junction - January 24, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff In the latest issue of The Journal, diverse opinions from Charles Town, Martinsburg, and Hedgesville reflect the current political climate. Residents express frustrations over changes to citizenship laws and the implications of Donald Trump's

Shepherdstown Monument Honors Fallen Wildlife Service Heroes

Shepherdstown Monument Honors Fallen Wildlife Service Heroes

Upcoming Community Events in Martinsburg and Inwood

Local Schools and Services Adjust Schedule Amid Winter Weather

Local Schools and Services Adjust Schedule Amid Winter Weather

Support Services for the Homeless Amid Charleston's Legislative Changes

Support Services for the Homeless Amid Charleston's Legislative Changes

Middleway's Proposed Water Bottling Plant Faces Rejection

Elizabeth Wheeler Advocates for Community Engagement in Charles Town

Charles Town

Local Reactions to Politics and Citizenship Issues in Charles Town

Journal Junction - January 24, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff In the latest issue of The Journal, diverse opinions from Charles Town, Martinsburg, and Hedgesville reflect the current political climate. Residents express frustrations over changes to citizenship laws and the implications of Donald Trump's

Middleway's Proposed Water Bottling Plant Faces Rejection

Charles Town Invites Public Input on Route 51 Intersection Redesign

Goals Set for County Development and Legislation in Charles Town

Upcoming Events: Color Run, Winter Festival, and Art Classes

Local Perspectives on Trump's Inauguration and Policies

Charles Town Farmer and Shepherdstown Engineer Join Planning Commission

Ranson

Local Students Shine on Dean’s Lists from Two Universities

Local students named to college deans lists The Journal | Wednesday, January 22, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports that several local students have earned academic honors for the Fall 2024 semester. Shenandoah University recognized 1,131 students for making the Dean's List, including multiple residents from towns such

Ranson Civic Center Hosts Annual Snow-Ball for Local Kids

Ranson Civic Center Hosts Annual Snow-Ball for Local Kids

Local Schools and Services Closed on January 21st, 2025

Local Residents Face Various Charges in Recent Court Sessions

Ranson Civic Center Hosts Revival of the Wild Beast Feast

Ranson Civic Center Hosts Revival of the Wild Beast Feast

Charles Town Leaders Reflect on Aging Incumbents in Politics

Rotary Club of Charles Town Aids Adult Learning Center Recovery

Rotary Club of Charles Town Aids Adult Learning Center Recovery

Shepherdstown

Shepherdstown Monument Honors Fallen Wildlife Service Heroes

Shepherdstown Monument Honors Fallen Wildlife Service Heroes

Overlooked monument memorializes those lost in service for U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service The Journal | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Tabitha Johnston The Journal highlights a poignant monument at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, which honors 87 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service employees who lost their

Upcoming Community Events in Martinsburg and Inwood

Upcoming Events: Color Run, Winter Festival, and Art Classes

Local Perspectives on Trump's Inauguration and Policies

Charles Town Farmer and Shepherdstown Engineer Join Planning Commission

Shepherdstown Opera House Joins Historic Theatre Trail

Shepherdstown Opera House Joins Historic Theatre Trail

Shepherdstown Author's New Book Challenges Biblical Norms

Shepherdstown Author's New Book Challenges Biblical Norms

Harpers Ferry

Upcoming Events: Color Run, Winter Festival, and Art Classes

Around the Region - January 23, 2025 The Journal | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff The Journal reports on several exciting upcoming events in the area, including the Color Run at Sam Michaels Park in Harpers Ferry on April 27, which aims to prevent youth suicide, and the Winter Wellness

Local Students Shine on Dean’s Lists from Two Universities

Harpers Ferry Fire Claims Life of Local Resident

Lewisburg and Harpers Ferry Shine in Mountain Town Rankings

Local Schools and Services Closed on January 21st, 2025

Local Schools and Universities Honor Dr. King on January 20

Shepherdstown Welcomes Gino Sisco as New Town Administrator

Shepherdstown Welcomes Gino Sisco as New Town Administrator

Bolivar

Shepherdstown Welcomes Gino Sisco as New Town Administrator

Shepherdstown Welcomes Gino Sisco as New Town Administrator

Corporation of Shepherdstown to welcome new town administrator The Journal | Monday, January 20, 2025 By Tabitha Johnston On January 27, the Corporation of Shepherdstown will welcome Gino Sisco as its new town administrator after a six-month nationwide search. Sisco, a Shepherd University alumnus with extensive experience in public policy and

Frostyfest in Harpers Ferry Promotes Local Business Growth

Frostyfest in Harpers Ferry Promotes Local Business Growth

Significant Real Estate Transactions in Charles Town and Beyond

Shepherdstown Event Highlights Solutions for Light Pollution

Local Law Enforcement Incidents Reported on January 12

Shepherdstown Hosts Dark Sky Advocate to Tackle Light Pollution

Shepherdstown Hosts Dark Sky Advocate to Tackle Light Pollution

Bolivar's Lantern Parade Rescheduled for January 25

Kearneysville

Seed Swap Day Invites Kearneysville Gardeners to Share Seeds

Seed Swap Day Invites Kearneysville Gardeners to Share Seeds

Swap seeds with other gardeners at Seed Swap Day event The Journal | Wednesday, January 22, 2025 By Toni Milbourne On January 27, the Berkeley and Jefferson County Extension Master Gardeners will host a Seed Swap Day event at the Hospice of the Panhandle in Kearneysville. From 10 a.m. to

Local Police Logs Highlight Rising Incidents in Charles Town

Local Students Shine on Dean’s Lists from Two Universities

Middleway Residents Voice Concerns Over Proposed Water Facility

Local Residents Face Various Charges in Recent Court Sessions

Bird Walks and Seed Sale Highlight Kearneysville Events

Bird Walks and Seed Sale Highlight Kearneysville Events

Middleway Residents Concerned Over Proposed Water Plant

Jefferson High School

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Middleway Residents Voice Concerns Over Proposed Water Facility

Patrick Morrisey Takes Office as Governor, Pledges Energy Growth

Middleway Residents Concerned Over Proposed Water Plant

Morrisey Sworn In as Governor Amid Celebrations Featuring Local Choir

Ranson Elementary School's New Building Welcomes Students

Washington High School

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Ranson Civic Center Hosts Annual Snow-Ball for Local Kids

Local Perspectives on Traffic, Politics, and Community Events

Bee Line DAR Celebrates Community Service and Achievements in 2024

Charles Town’s Demi Breeden and Wheeling’s Jennifer Reuther Gear Up for Miss America Pageants

Harpers Ferry and Bolivar Ring in the Holidays with Festive Celebrations and Parades

Shepherd University

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Support Services for the Homeless Amid Charleston's Legislative Changes

Celebrate Nature: American Conservation Film Festival in Shepherdstown

Shepherdstown Hosts 20th Annual Honor Music Festival Amid Snow

Local Perspectives on Trump’s Cabinet and Wildfire Impacts

Local Schools and Services Closed on January 21st, 2025